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Stand Number: 3603

Project title: An investigation into methane release from permafrost using satellite data

Overview: My team and I are investigating how methane release from permafrost effects local and global temperatures using satellite data

School Name: Abbey Christian Brothers School

School County: Down

Stand Number: 3604

Project title: An investigation into the most effective household agents at preventing fungal mould on fruit.

Overview: We aim to test at least five different types of natural remedies to see how effective they are at preventing microbe growth.

School Name: Abbey Vocational School

School County: Donegal

Stand Number: 3605

Project title: A statistical analysis of the impact of Menstrual Cycle syncing on Performance in elite females sports teams.

Overview: This project will attempt to find out if female sports teams menstrual cycles sync and how does this affect their performance.

School Name: Rockford Manor Secondary School

School County: Dublin

Stand Number: 3606

Project title: The effect of hypoxia-induced lung injury on fibroblast activation

Overview: Long-term activation of lung fibroblasts can cause Pulmonary Fibrosis. Our project aims to study the effects of hypoxia-induced lung injury on fibroblast activation.

School Name: South Eastern Regional College - Lisburn

School County: Antrim

Stand Number: 3607

Project title: An evaluation of the use of Biochar in reducing greenhouse gas emissions from urea

Overview: We are looking to see if adding different amounts of biochar to urea would reduce emissions of greenhouse gases from the urea

School Name: Mary Immaculate Secondary School

School County: Clare

Stand Number: 3608

Project title: The Einstein of Enzymes: A Battle Against Plastic Pollution

Overview: An investigation into the degradation of bioplastics in home-composting and how enzymes are able to accelerate this process

School Name: Loreto College

School County: Dublin

Stand Number: 3609

Project title: An examination of bacteria cultures cultivated from open water bodies, with additional research into possible antibiotic resistance.

Overview: We intend to take samples from various bodies of water in our area, cultivate colonies on agar, and identify the species found in each sample.

School Name: Summerhill College

School County: Sligo

Stand Number: 3610

Project title: The root of water - An investigation into the ability of native hedging to absorb water

Overview: Investigating which one of 4 native hedge species can absorb the most water

School Name: St. Joseph's Secondary School

School County: Clare

Stand Number: 3611

Project title: Can we save the Common Ash?

Overview: An investigation into the Jasmonic and Salicylic acid interplay and its effect on the plant - pathogen interaction of Common Ash and H.fraxineus.

School Name: Loreto Secondary School

School County: Dublin

Stand Number: 3612

Project title: Reactivation of the Epstein Barr Virus (Glandular Fever); is there a connection between the reoccurrence of it and Post-Acute COVID-19? - A Statistical Analysis

Overview: A statistical analysis of data collected on initial diagnosis and reactivation of the EBV, following post-acute COVID.

School Name: Carndonagh Community School

School County: Donegal