Biological And Ecological Project – Page 10

Stand Number: 5534

Project title: The effects of exercise on singing

Overview: We will be testing the effects of physical exercise on vocal performance(singing).

School Name: Colaiste Pobail Naomh Mhuire

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 5535

Project title: Does reducing the routine use of antimicrobials on dairy farms reduce the antimicrobial resistance in bacteria isolated from cows' milk on those farms?

Overview: We tested for differences in antimicrobial resistance patterns of bacteria isolated from milk samples collected on dairy farms with differing levels of antibiotic use.

School Name: Ursuline Secondary School

School County: Tipperary

Stand Number: 5536

Project title: Which Wood You Rather? An investigation into the concealed effects chemically-treated wood have on biodiversity and nature.

Overview: We will assess the hidden threats synthetic woods pose to our natural environment by executing various experiments on several wood specimens.

School Name: St. Leo's College

School County: Carlow

Stand Number: 5537

Project title: Classroom Air Makeover. An investigation into the effect of the Peace Lily plant on Carbon Dioxide concentration in classrooms.

Overview: This investigation will assess the potential for the Peace Lily plant to improve classroom CO2 levels. We hope to contribute to healthy, productive learning spaces.

School Name: Ursuline College Blackrock

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 5538

Project title: Pea Power: A sustainable protein crop

Overview: The goal of this investigation is to identify a more sustainable plant-based protein source that can help reduce our carbon footprint.

School Name: St. Joseph's Secondary School Tulla

School County: Clare

Stand Number: 5539

Project title: Fás Plandaí: an é truaillú an miniú?

Overview: Staidéar ar uisce truaillith ó aibhneacha Chill Mhantáin agus an eifeacht ar fhás plandaí.

School Name: Gaelcholáiste na Mara

School County: Wicklow

Stand Number: 5540

Project title: Utilizing and repurposing household waste into mushroom based materials

Overview: Utilizing and repurposing household waste into mushroom based materials

School Name: Árdscoil Uí Urmoltaigh

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 5541

Project title: Waste to Watts: Harnessing Microbial Fuel Cells as a renewable resource for Developing Countries.

Overview: Our aim is to investigate the efficiency of jelly-enclosed versus freely-suspended microbial fuel cells using artificial urine and faeces for sustainable energy generation in developing

School Name: St Bricin's College

School County: Cavan

Stand Number: 5542

Project title: The antibacterial properties of algae

Overview: Using the bioactive compounds in marine algae to create more accessible antibiotics for lower economic developed countries.

School Name: Sutton Park School

School County: Dublin

Stand Number: 5543

Project title: A continued ecological study of the effects of a sewage treatment plant on the biodiversity of Mulroy Bay

Overview: Project is a continued study of looking at Mulroy bay and comparing the water quality before and after the sewage system is in place

School Name: Loreto Community School

School County: Donegal