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Bugs on Drugs
| Division: | Physical & Mathematical Sciences / Environmental Innovation | | Category: | Junior | | Region: | | | City: | , | | School: | | | Abstract: | This experiment investigates the effects of pharmaceuticals on life in water systems. The heart rate of Daphnia Magna was measured to indicate the effects of exposure to four pharmaceuticals found present in some water systems and drinking water. These pharmaceuticals were administered in different concentrations. |
| Awards | Value | Petro-Canada Peer Innovation Award - Junior
Ontario North & East
Sponsor: Petro-Canada | $200.00 | The University of Western Ontario Scholarship
Silver Medallist - $1500 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: University of Western Ontario | $1 500.00 | Silver Medal - Life Sciences
Junior
Sponsor: Pfizer Canada | $700.00 | | Total | $2 400.00 | |
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