(Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; President: Yukihiro Maru) conducted the Kanto Conference of Science Castle 2018, a conference for middle and high school students, on December 23 (Sunday) and 24 (Monday), 2018. The Kanto Conference was held for two days for the first time, with a total of 197 presentations and a total of approximately 1,400 participants over the two days.

Science Castle 2018 Kanto Conference

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Below are the award results of the presentations.
<Oral Presentation

Science Castle Grand Prize
Effects of the black-bellied ant on the human striped ant (female).
Waseda University Advanced Institute of Technology

Science Castle Special Award
Self-cutting of blue-green algae
Numazu Higashi High School

Tokyo City University Award
Robot production and consideration for reducing food loss
Otemon Gakuin Otemae High School

Tokyo Institute of Technology Award
Automatic pollination robot "Polineroid
Shohei Junior and Senior High School

ICU Award
Changes in chloroplast number during plant growth
Chiba City Tsuga Junior High School

Keio University Faculty of Pharmacy Award
Courtship behavior of crickets
Secondary School attached to the Faculty of Education, The University of Tokyo

Liberace Award
Functional properties of manuka honey observed from ulcerative colitis mice
Yamamura Gakuen Yamamura International High School Biology Club

＜Poster Presentation
Best Poster Award
Research on Mushrooms for Dyeing ~Let's Dye Mushrooms
Gunma Prefectural Seita Agriculture and Forestry High School

Poster Award, Tokyo City University
Development of "Snow Shoveling Taro" using LM Guide
Kyoto Prefectural Momoyama High School

Science Castle Best Poster Award
Where do the different tastes of nukazuke come from?Yokohama Science Frontier High School
Hypothesis of developmental regulation of chickens by β-catenin/ Yokohama Science Frontier High School
Yokohama sky connected from the past  /Yokohama Science Frontier High School
Equatorial mounts made at about 1/3 the cost of commercially available equatorial mounts  /Kaijo Junior and Senior High School
I want to use water bottles more cleanly! /Gunma Prefectural Ota Women's High School
Search for microorganisms that produce the source of drugs  /Mita International High School
Facial Part Placement and Impressions - A Study of High School Girls / Yamanashi Eiwa High School
Ant ecology /Showa Junior High School Attached to Showa Women's University
Music quantification /Showa Junior High School Attached to Showa Women's University
Searching for familiar substances that promote regeneration of the sea squirt.  /Shonan Gakuen Junior and Senior High School
The relationship between urban rivers and the aquatic environment of red tides as seen by diatom assemblages  /Setagaya Gakuen Junior & Senior High School
How do fish learn?"/Seikouin Junior and Senior High School
Measurement of antimagnetic susceptibility of water using microgravity /Osaka Prefectural Otemae Senior High School
Impact of carp and crucian carp farming on aquatic organisms /Waseda University Advanced Institute of Technology
Is it possible to preserve white petals in resin as they are? /Tsurumi University High School
Frequency analysis to effectively bring out the ability of the triangle / Bunkyo Gakuin University Girls' Senior High School
Mysterious Microorganisms! The ecology of tardigrades!  /Hosen Gakuen Junior High School Science and Mathematics Inter
Maritime Land Utilization with LM Guide /Seikyoin Junior & Senior High School

Science Castle Poster Special Award
Development of a cheap and easy method to identify potato poison
Azabu private school