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2025 FINALISTS

CONGRATULATIONS!

TOP 50

Early Detection of Lung Cancer in India: A Machine Learning Approach

by Sarthak Gupta, India 

Delhi Public School Gurgaon

Hypothesizing the responsivness of a dual-sensing biosensor using genetic circuits to detect toxic heavy metals in water

by Sarva Vohra, USA

Weddington

Democracy and Development: Beyond GDP - A Multidimensional Empirical Analysis

By Alina Zhu, Australia

Ascham School

Patch-level Double Machine Learning for Causal Interpretation of Convolutional Neural Networks in Diabetic Retinopathy Classification Frameworks

By Aniruth Ananthanarayanan, USA

Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science

The effect of the CBDC eNaira on financial inclusion problems in Nigeria

By Tamari Mtiulishvili, Georgia

New School, International School of Georgia

How does National Development Banks counter-cycling lending impact SMEs resilience during economic downturns in Asian LDCs

By Dylan Tang, Singapore

Anglo Chinese School Independent

Enhancing LLM Mathematical Performance via Modified Monte Carlo Tree Search with Dual-AI Guidance

By Mohammed Alghamdi, Saudi Arabia

AlHussan schools in dammam

How can artificial intelligence and CRISPR-based epigenetic editing be applied to reverse the long-term molecular effects of childhood trauma?

Elisamé Daniela Salazar Córdova, Peru

Colegio de los Sagrados Corazones Belén

Non-Invasive Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease Using AI-Powered Analysis of Clinically Silent Biomarkers

By Zoha Ali, Pakistan

International School Lahore

Optogenetic stimulation of astrocytes to modulate neuronal activity and communication preserving architecture in an Alzheimer's disease model.

By Angela Escalante, Peru

Saco Oliveros

Utilizing CNN Modeling as an Effective Tool for Skin Disease Differentiation and Detection of Flare-Ups

By Ethan Yu, USA

Del Norte High School

Waste to Value: Modeling the Cost of Urban Consumer Waste and the Economic Potential of Circular Economy Strategies: An Empirical Cross-Country Analysis

By Aanya Khandelwal, India

Dav Public School, Pune

The Effect of Phototherapy Light Intensity on Neonatal Jaundice in Nigeria: Role of Skin Pigmentation

By Temitope Johnson, South Africa

African Leadership Academy

Engineered CRISPR biofilms to enhance gut microbiome and combat antibiotic resistance in space environments

By Maha Abdullah, USA

Antelope High School

Neuromarketing vs. Traditional Methods: Can Brain Science Outperform Traditional Marketing Methods in Predicting Consumer Purchasing Behavior?

By Vihaan Saxena, India

Nita Mukesh Ambani Junior School

The impact of increased smartphone uses on teen sleep + mental health, ultimately leading to a global academic performance decline.

By Vitalia Sun, USA

Waterford School

Intrinsic Noise Cancellation in Cryogenic Superconducting Qubits Through Dynamic Time-Reversal Microwave Pulse Engineering for Generation of Phase-Conjugated Echo States

By Rata Radfar, Iran

International British Online

To what extent can patient-derived induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) be effectively differentiated into neural progenitor cells (NPCs) for modeling early-stage Alzheimer's disease pathology and evaluating the neuroprotective potential of Davunetide (NAP)?

By Mandy Wu, USA

Lincoln Park High School

Could a CRISPR-Engineered Skin Probiotic Deliver Filaggrin mRNA via Lipid Nanoparticles to Treat Atopic Dermatitis?

By Micaela Andia, Peru

Saint Joseph School

To What Extent Does AI-Precision Education Improve Student Learning Outcomes Compared to Traditional Instructional Methods

By Bekam Jogora, Ethiopia

Kotebe University of Education Menilik 

A Novel Two-Stage Machine Learning Pipeline for Real-Time Coral Monitoring and Analysis

By Gordon Hung, Taiwan

Hsinchu County American School

​Can a Wearable Microneedle Biosensor Be Developed to Enable Early, Noninvasive Detection of Pro-inflammatory Cytokines in Dengue Infections Within Resource-Limited Settings?

By Graziela Cardoso Mafficioni, Brazil

Farias Brito

SpectroStroke: A novel new method of identifying stroke using Small-Scale Spectrophotometry to Quantify Homocysteine as a biochemical indicator of stroke

By Bhavya Alapati, USA

Innovation Academy

Is communism a utopian dream or a feasible solution to persistent economic and social inequality in modern society?

By Eli Kim, USA

Urbana High School

How did authoritarian regimes use football for political propaganda, and what were its social and symbolic impacts across historical contexts?

By Marianna Figueiredo Magalhães, Brazil

Colégio Pedro II

A comparison of Pink Tax in the U.S. Fast-Fashion Industry Before and After the 2025 Tariffs of the Trump Administration

By Rüya Bekmezci, Turkey

MEF Schools

Analyzing the Effectiveness of Targeting Extrachromosomal DNA in Cancer Treatment

By Natalie Zhu, USA

BASIS Chandler

Synthesis and Application of Pertuzumab and Trastuzumab loaded Polycaprolactone Microspheres for the Inhibition of HER2 Receptors in Breast Cancer

By Keira Yu, USA

Livingston High School

Empowering Youth Through Legal Literacy: The Role of Civic Education in Increasing Teen Engagement with Law and Policy

By Destiny Saint-Amour, USA

Liberty High School

Investigating the Influence of a Socratic Chatbot on Year 10 English Students’ Depth of Understanding and Critical Thinking about Curricular Topics in New Zealand

By Jeshna Madaan, New Zealand

Samuel Marsden Collegiate

How does the level and style of digital parental involvement during childhood impact emotional maturity in teenagers?

By May Wong, Australia

Willetton Senior High School

Investigating the role of the Illusory Truth Effect and the Directed Forgetting Paradigm in Truthfulness perceptions of populist political speeches

By Laura De Carvalho, Brazil

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Relation between Loneliness and Social Isolation and Chronic Diseases in Australian Youths

By Aleksandr Yang, Australia

Knox Grammar School

Investigation of the elastic properties of zinc sulfide Material Using Quantum-Chemical Programs

By Sergaliyeva Aruzhan, KZ

Nazarbaev Intellectual School

The Electoral Consequences of Historical Amnesia: How Forgetting the Brazilian Military Dictatorship Fuels Authoritarian Politics

By Carolina Dos Santos, Brazil

Escola Estadual Priscila Fernandes da Rocha

Feasibility assessment of satellite-based methods for harnessing auroral solar wind radiation utilizing microwave power transmission.

By Ruann Fourie, South Africa

Afrikaanse Hoer Seunskool

Electrochemical Breath Sensor for Real-Time Detection of Disease-Related VOCs Using Room-Temperature Ionic Liquid Interfaces

By Maria-Theodora Dumitrașcu, Romania

“Ovidius” High School, Constanta

Can an antibody-drug conjugate be successfully engineered to achieve the targeted degradation of extracellular tau?

By Arjun Gupta, USA

American High School

Language Barriers and Investment Fraud Targeting LEP Immigrants

By Rishi Malatkar, USA

Arizona College Preparatory High School

Research of Dark Matter Using Gravitational Waves in Black Hole Mergers

By Timur Amirgaliyev, Kazakhstan

Nazarbayev Intellectual School of Physics & Mathematics in Astana

Catalyzing Youth Economic Empowerment: A Comparative Human Capital Analysis of Care Leavers in Costa Rica and North Macedonia

By Leontina Trajkoska, North Macedonia

UWC Costa Rica

Click, Gratify, Regret—A Research on Indian Teenagers’ Spending behaviour on E-commerce platforms in the new UPI adopted economy

By Tisha Ganguly, India

The international school of bangalore

Measuring the antimicrobial efficacy of betalain based hydrogel against Staphylococcus Aureus, and its colour change due to change in pH level.

By Zachary Yan, Singapore

St. Joseph's Institution

Sex-Specific Neurodegeneration Risks from Space Radiation: Investigating Tau Pathology and Alzheimer's Predisposition in Female Brains

By Myrella Nascimento, Brazil

Colégio Embraer Juarez Wanderley

The Persistence of Purity Taboos in Secular Societies: Tracing Religious Concepts of Contamination in Modern Social Norms

By Ada Hu, New Zealand

Crimson Global Academy

Optimizing Small-Business Sales Performance with AI-Driven Adaptive Learning Platforms

By Anh Khuc, Vietnam

International School of Ho Chi Minh City

To what extent does exposure to TikTok relationship timing rules influence young people’s emotional readiness, perception of self-worth, and ideal relationship timelines?

By Caris Wan Lyn Wong, Singapore

Temasek Junior College

Simulating the Impact of Gene Regulatory Network Mutations on Cancerous Cell Behavior Using a Virtual Cell Model

By Aysel Elshenawy, USA

Florida Atlantic University High School

Optimizing Astana’s transport with Dijkstra’s Algorithm: A comparison to Tokyo.

By Tamerlan Karimov, Kazakhstan

Central Economical School

On Stolen Land: A Comparative Analysis of Geothermal Energy Growth in Relation to Indigenous Communities in Kenya and Canada

By Ravesa Demneri, Albania

Turgut Ozal College Durrës

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