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Antibacterial and Antifungal Properties of Turmeric
Editor's note: Though the NHSJS usually features work by high schoolers, it occasionally gets...
Chemokines: A novel method of probing the active site structure of membrane proteins
A novel method of probing the active site structure of membrane proteins just emerged...
A Study of Menadione-Induced Cytotoxicity Reduction in Yeast Cells by Selected Enzymes
Abstract: The experiment tested whether Catalase and superoxide dismutase (SOD)...
Determining Your Career Path: A Distinguished Chemist/Energy Scientist Weighs in
Interviewers/Editors: Ella Corpuz, Dos Pueblos High School, Goleta, CA, Graduate; Eena Kosik, Senior, Dos Pueblos High School; Agnetta Cleland, Senior, Dos Pueblos High School; Nick Pici, PhD Candidate,...The Effects of Acid Rain on the Visible Light Absorption of Stained Glass
Abstract: The effect of acid rain on stained glass windows is felt by many churches and other historic buildings worldwide, especially in Europe. As a result, the relationship between the traditionally...Evaluation of Nitrate Retention Additives for Developing Environmentally Friendly Manures
Abstract: Activated carbon is a readily available material that can be added to fertilizers or manures to reduce nitrate nitrogen (NO3-N) contamination of surface and near-surface groundwater. To test...An Analysis of Spatial Changes Due to Special Relativity
Abstract: This thought experiment addresses loss of volume that occurs when a three-dimensional object is contracted due to relativistic processes. Specifically we investigate the dependence of contraction...Recent Posts
How to Eat Right to Prevent Cancer
In 1970, Richard Doll and Richard Peto published a key study regarding nutrition and cancer; their conclusions were that...
Determining Your Career Path: A Distinguished Chemist/Energy...
Interviewers/Editors: Ella Corpuz, Dos Pueblos High School, Goleta, CA, Graduate; Eena Kosik, Senior, Dos Pueblos High...
Nanotechnology and the New Age of Cancer Treatment
Many of you may be familiar with the standard chemotherapy and radiation therapy treatments used for cancer treatment. However,...
Characterization of the Purity of Curcumin Extraction: Comparative...
Abstract:
Turmeric is a popular spice used in South Asia for both culinary and religious purposes. It has also been used...
A Novel Method for Producing Silver Nanoparticles
Abstract:
We created silver nanoparticles using silver nitrate and sodium alginate through a method of mixing and heating...
The Effects of Acid Rain on the Visible Light Absorption of Stained...
Abstract:
The effect of acid rain on stained glass windows is felt by many churches and other historic buildings worldwide,...
Removal of Arsenic Contamination from Water Using Magnetite Nanoparticles
Introduction:
Water contamination is a global problem that can result in illness and death. Consumption of contaminated...
Evaluation of Nitrate Retention Additives for Developing Environmentally...
Abstract:
Activated carbon is a readily available material that can be added to fertilizers or manures to reduce nitrate...
An Analysis of Spatial Changes Due to Special Relativity
Abstract:
This thought experiment addresses loss of volume that occurs when a three-dimensional object is contracted due to relativistic...
Development of a novel hybrid polymer composite with coir dust...
A PDF version of this paper is available here.
Abstract:
Fly ash is an industrial waste. Coir dust is a by-product of coir...