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Student Spotlights

Wondering what it's like to do a Polygence project? Hear directly from Polygence alum about their research projects and passions!

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

2 minute read

Psychology and Mental Health Research Projects at the 8th Symposium of Rising Scholars

Apr 13, 2023

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

11 minute read

High School Animation Research Student Alex Selected for International Film Festival

Mar 1, 2023

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

9 minute read

Is Polygence Worth it: Parent Spotlight featuring Myles

Feb 10, 2023

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

9 minute read

High School Biology Research Student Creates Band-aid Replacement

Feb 9, 2023

Jasmita Yechuri

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

9 minute read

High School Research Student Jasmita explores Connection Between Test Anxiety and Music

Jan 31, 2023

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

12 minute read

High School Research Student Joy Makes Policy Proposals to Houston Mayor About Labeling of Students With Learning Disabilities

Dec 20, 2022

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

7 minute read

High School Research Student Netrang's Neuroscience Project with Polygence

May 4, 2022

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

5 minute read

Think Research in High School is Daunting and Confusing? Think Again!

Dec 8, 2021

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

13 minute read

High School Research Student Tanisha Writes Blog on the Mental Consequences of Covid

Nov 24, 2021

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

8 minute read

High School Research Student Diya Educates Us on Proper Health and Nutrition

Sep 7, 2021

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

7 minute read

High School Research Student Lilian Shifts Our View on Social Media Through Architectural Design

Jul 17, 2021

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

10 minute read

High School Neuroscience Research Student Nathan Writes a Children's Book

Apr 28, 2021

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

8 minute read

College Research Student Carly Writes a Research Paper on French Colonialism and its Connection to Political Unrest in America

Apr 22, 2021

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

10 minute read

High School Project on AI in Cancer Research: Sia's Research Paper and Blog

Mar 5, 2021

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

11 minute read

High School Research Student Aria Creates a Blog Showcasing the Importance of Dance Science

Jan 20, 2021

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

8 minute read

High School Cancer Research Student Ojas Writes a 30-page Paper

Jan 7, 2021

Man in a giant turbine tunnel

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

9 minute read

High School Research Student Kobe Builds a Wind Tunnel

Dec 19, 2020

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

7 minute read

High School Sports Analytics Research Student Vibhu Creates Tool to Football Coaches

Dec 12, 2020

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

7 minute read

High School Research Student Ethan Creates a Blog Tackling Data Privacy

Dec 3, 2020

High School Neuroscience Research Opportunity

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

6 minute read

High School Neuroscience Research Student Tori Records a 7-Episode Podcast Exploring Human Memories

Nov 18, 2020

High School Neuroscience Research Opportunities

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

7 minute read

High School Neuroscience Research Student Isha Writes a Thesis on the Connection between Schizophrenia and Neuroplasticity

Nov 10, 2020