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    Sun & Light in Psychology / Human Behavior
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    The effect of different effects of lighting and time of day on testing abilities. S
    Investigae whether the normal traffic light sequence (green, yellow, red), the blinking yellow sequence (green, yellow, blinking yellow, then red), or the blinking green light (green, blinking green, yellow, then red), can stop vehicles in time. R
    Factors that can enhance or degrade memory: listening to light rock, taking a walk, eating a variety of fruits. R
    The effects of highlighting on long-term memory S
    Sun & Light in Biotechnology
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    PTT Influence on Genetic Change of Human Fibroblasts and Prokaryotes Exposed to UV Light R
    Sun & Light in Food Science
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Discover the optimum grinding time of coffee beans to make the darkest coffee within a given percolation time (by shooting a laser beam through the coffee sample and into a solar panel). R
    The effect of light on the vitamin C content of juice R R R R R R R R
    Sun & Light in Engineering
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Measure, by using a light sensor, sthe vibrational frequency of spring/mass combinations using springs of different stiffness and a graded range of masses for each spring. R
    Determine whether it is an advantage to have an additional third eye-level headlight versus the two standard headlights on cars. R
    Measure the quality of a photographic lens. R
    Use infrared photography to measure the transmission and reflection of near-infrared light by ordinary objects in our everyday surroundings. R
    Measuring the Speed of Moving Objects with Stroboscopic Photography R
    Build and test a flash extender for a camera's flash attachment using a Fresnel lens. R
    Find how colors represented by a CMYK (Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-Black) model reflects light. R
    Sky Brightness and Its Effect on CCD Imaging R
    Investigate how light passes through pinhole apertures of different sizes. R
    The Difference Between Standard Sealed Beam Headlights and Halogen Headlights R
    Which new roofing material, proposed to meet the requirements of recent California legislation, reflects the most light and reaches the lowest maximum temperature? R
    Sun & Light in Earth Sciences
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    What is Lightning? S
    Sun & Light in Zoology
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Light Effects on Animals
    Sun & Light in Microbiology
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Light Effects on Bacteria, Algae & Fungi
    Sun & Light in Astronomy
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Sun & Solar System
    Sun & Light in Environmental Sciences
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Compact Flourescent Lamps or Carelessly Fouling Landfills? R
    The Effect of Artificial Light on the Migration Pattern of Daphnia R
    Radiation, Light & Sound Pollution
    Light in Electricity
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Determine whether electrical energy can be generated at a reasonable efficiency by combining non-imaging optics with the Seebeck effect, to directly transform the sun's radiant heat into electricity. R
    Bulbs
    Light in Electronics
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Determine the best position of a parabolic reflector for sending and receiving signals with light (using a LED). R
    Designing a Laser Communication Device R
    Use an electronic photosensor to verify that the inverse square law applies to light. R
    How Does the Spectrum of an Ionized Gas Affect the Amount of Electric Current that a Silicon Photodiode Produces? R
    Does CD-R optical media degrade in fluorescent light under constant temperature and humidity? R
    Build an Alertness Monitoring Device Based on Infrared Light R
    What Is the Effect of Sunspots on Radio Reception? R
    Lights & LED Circuits
    Sun & Light in Botany
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Photosynthesis
    Tropism
    Sun & Light in Physics
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Optics (Light)
    Michelson-Morley: Detecting The Ether Wind Experiment
    Sun & Light in Solar Energy
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Solar Cells (Photovoltaics) & Panels
    Solar Appliances
    Sun & Light in Medicine & Human Anatomy
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Discover if an IPL laser treatment could be used to increase the rate of maturation of a scar. R
    Eyes and Visual System
    Sun & Light in Chemistry
    R=Reference/Experiment   S=Sample Project
    Analysis of Water for Mercury using Light R
    Chemiluminescence
    Sunblocks & Sunscreens
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