Volume 2 - Issue 4, December 2020


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IJHSR ISSN (Online Version): 2642 1054
IJHSR ISSN (Print Version): 2642 1046


Motivational Learning and RLC Resonance Model of Consciousness

Charley L. Wan

Holicong Middle School, 2900 Township 391 Hwy, Doylestown, PA 18902, U.S.A; [email protected]
IJHSR 2020 Vol. 2 Issue 4 p. 1-5
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/v2i4.1

KEYWORDS: Psychology; Motivation Dispositions; Achievement Goal; Resonance Theory of Consciousness; Personality Traits; Growth Mindset.


Most Optimal Environment for Photosynthesis and Oxygen Production

Sydney J. Haas

Victor Central School District, 953 High Street, Victor, New York, 14564, U.S.A; [email protected]
IJHSR 2020 Vol. 2 Issue 4 p. 6-9
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/v2i4.2

KEYWORDS: Biology; Cellular Processes; Photosynthesis; Cellular Respiration; Oxygen Production


Utilization of a Novel Method of RNA Interference in Caenorhabditis elegans to Conduct a Phenotypic Analysis of the daf-2 and daf-16 Longevity Genes

Rincon Jagarlamudi

[email protected]
IJHSR 2020 Vol. 2 Issue 4 p. 10-14
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/v2i4.3

KEYWORDS: Biotechnology; Genetics; Caenorhabditis elegans; Double Stranded RNA Interference; IIS Signaling Pathway; Bacillus subtilis; Escherichia Coli.


The Effects of High-Deductible Health Insurance on Health Trends and Lifestyle

Hrishi P. Joshi

Nashua High School South, 36 Riverside St #1312, Nashua, NH, 03062, U.S.A; [email protected]
IJHSR 2020 Vol. 2 Issue 4 p. 15-21
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/v2i4.4

KEYWORDS: Psychology; Human behavior; Insurance; High-Deductible; HDHP consequences.


A Novel Approach to Mitigating Neointimal Hyperplasia Using Kohn-Sham DFT and Free-Radical Polymerization

Anish C. Pothireddy, Samyak R. Thapa, Vishnu Lakshmanan

Governor’s School at George Mason University, 10900 University Blvd, Manassas, VA 20110, U.S.A; [email protected]
IJHSR 2020 Vol. 2 Issue 4 p. 22-29
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/v2i4.5

KEYWORDS: Biomedical Engineering; Neointimal hyperplasia; polymeric nanoparticles; PNIPAm; drug delivery; density functional theory.


An Intelligent System for Early Detection of Eye Diseases that Lead to Irreversible Vision Loss

Navya Ramakrishnan

Jasper High School, 6800 Archgate Dr, Plano, Texas, 75024, U.S.A.; [email protected]
IJHSR 2020 Vol. 2 Issue 4 p. 30-34
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/v2i4.6

KEYWORDS: Vision impairment; Glaucoma; Diabetic Retinopathy; Machine learning; Ensemble learning.


MRAP2 in the Hypothalamus of Prenatally Betamethasone Primed Rats and Saline Controls for Treatment of Infantile Spasms

Nitin Seshadri

Somers High School, 120 Primrose St., Lincolndale, NY, 10505, U.S.A.; [email protected]
IJHSR 2020 Vol. 2 Issue 4 p. 35-40
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/v2i4.7

KEYWORDS: Transational Medical Sciences; Infantile Spasms; Hypothalamus; ACTH; MC2R; MRAP2; Betamethasone.


Spatio-temporal Dynamics of Visual Object Recognition in the Human Brain

Yuvraj S. Sethi

Phillips Exeter Academy, 20 Main St., Exeter, NH, 03833, U.S.A.; [email protected]
IJHSR 2020 Vol. 2 Issue 4 p. 42-44
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/v2i4.8

KEYWORDS: Biology; Neuroimaging; Neural Patterns; Magnetoencephalography; Multivariate Pattern Analysis.


Validation of two CRISPR sgRNA’s directed at the α5 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit

Sid Thakker

James Madison High School, 2500 James Madison Drive, Vienna, 22181, U.S.A.; [email protected]
IJHSR 2020 Vol. 2 Issue 4 p. 45-48
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/v2i4.9

KEYWORDS: Cellular and Molecular Biology; Gene editing; CRISPR-Cas9; Nicotine Addiction; Molecular Biology; Alpha5.


Pain Relief Without Medication: Focusing on Pain in Conjunction with Acupuncture Shows More Pain Relief than Acupuncture Alone

Timothy Tong

The King’s Academy, 562 N Britton Ave, Sunnyvale, CA, 94085, U.S.A.; [email protected]
IJHSR 2020 Vol. 2 Issue 4 p. 49-55
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/v2i4.10

KEYWORDS: Biomedical and Health Sciences; Physiological Psychology; Pain Relief; Acupuncture; Focusing on Pain.


Harvesting the Blue Ocean Wave Energy with a Circular Electromagnetic Generator Prototype

Kerui Yang

Edina High School, 6754 Valley View Rd, Edina, MN, 55439, U.S.A.; [email protected]
IJHSR 2020 Vol. 2 Issue 4 p. 56-61
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/v2i4.11

KEYWORDS: Energy; Sustainable Ocean Wave Energy; Physical Energy; Circular Electromagnetic Generator.


The Feasibility of Sound Waves to Treat Microbial Disease

Xenia Zhao

Hamilton High School, 3700 S. Arizona Ave. Chandler, AZ, 85248, U.S.A.; [email protected]
IJHSR 2020 Vol. 2 Issue 4 p. 62-64
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/v2i4.12

KEYWORDS: Microbiology; Sound; Frequency; Energy; Disease; Medicine; Bacteria.


MyGraine: Predicting Migraines Through Various Machine Learning Models Utilizing User-Inputted Data

Rebecca S. Zhu, Rucha Dave

Nashua High School South, 36 Riverside Street, Nashua, NH, 03062, U.S.A.; [email protected]
IJHSR 2020 Vol. 2 Issue 4 p. 65-71
Download Article: https://doi.org/10.36838/v2i4.13

KEYWORDS: Systems Software; Migraines; Machine Learning; SMOTE; Feature Selection.