38,465 real projects from ISEF, the Canada-Wide Science Fair, JSHS, AJAS, the Calgary Youth Science Fair and the California Science & Engineering Fair — searchable by meaning, and filterable by fair, year, category and award.
CSEF · 2008
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to determine how environmental nitrite levels impact the reproductive success of purple sea urchins. The hypothesis of this experiment was…
CSEF · 2008
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine if laying hen chickens would lay more eggs if artificial light was added each day as compared to laying hen chickens that only had natural ligh…
CSEF · 2008
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to discover if an IPL laser treatment could be used to increase the rate of maturation of a scar. Because of its uses in decreasing hyperp…
CSEF · 2008
Zoology Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals The objective was to use a y-maze to provide evidence that male Iris oratoria produce pheromones to signal their presence to female Iris oratoria. If all factors that could…
CSEF · 2008
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to find out how kinetic energy affects the quality of a front handspring vault#a move in gymnastics where you run, punch a springboard, flip to a handstand…
CSEF · 2008
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals By using different tones to cause differing effects in people I found whether or not people#s heart rates are changed by the tones I can find which tones soothe and calm peo…
CSEF · 2008
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The goal of my project is to determine how American students score on Japanese physical fitness exam. Methods/Materials I am testing 42 American subjects, ages 11-12, on hei…
CSEF · 2008
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The main objective of the experiment was to see which type of music (blues, classical, hip-hop, rap, and rock) would increase and decrease heart rate. Hypothesis: If you wer…
CSEF · 2008
Mammalian Biology First Award
Objectives/Goals This study investigated whether the time saved by reducing the number of breaths in a 100 yard freestyle sprint is offset by the physiological effects of the reduced oxygen…
CSEF · 2008
Zoology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of my experiment was to find out how temperature affects the development time of Drosophila melanogaster. My hypothesis was that as the temperature increased,…
CSEF · 2008
Zoology Second Award
Objectives/Goals Two separate populations of Haminoea vesicula (Gould, 1855) are assessed based on complete specimens and shells collected primarily in British Columbia, Canada and Southern…
CSEF · 2008
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals How does music affect the pulse an blood pressure of Alzheimer's patients? I predict that the classical music of Mozart will lower the blood pressure and pulse rate of older…
CSEF · 2008
Zoology
Objectives/Goals We would like to discover why our local sea anemones have small rocks, shells, and sand on their stalks. We believe that it could be for either for protection from u.v. ray…
CSEF · 2008
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project is to determine if the parasitoid wasps, released by the University of California, Berkeley in 2000, are controlling the red gum lerp psyllid pop…
CSEF · 2008
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals Our objective was to learn if lack of sleep affects performance. Methods/Materials We tested our subjects with their normal sleep and without sleep for one night in math, ha…
CSEF · 2008
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals I wanted to know how my dog reacted to all the different types of music. He seemed like kind of an old soul dog and I wanted to know if he really was. Methods/Materials Firs…
CSEF · 2008
Mammalian Biology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals In this project, I wanted to determine what causes harbor seals to haul out in different places at different times. My hypotheses were that more harbor seals would haul out:…
CSEF · 2008
Zoology Third Award
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine the color, fragrance, and flavor that are most attractive to bees. Then to determine which of these three characteristics plays the most import…
CSEF · 2008
Zoology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Hummingbirds will prefer sucrose more than other sugars because scientific research has shown that flowers visited by hummingbirds mainly have sucrose in their nectar. My ob…
CSEF · 2008
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective is that if cat paw prints are unique, then I will be able to identify a cat from its paw prints. Methods/Materials In my procedure, I used six cats in this exp…
CSEF · 2007
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The experiment was conducted to figure out whether or not there is any correlation between a child's age, BMI, and their heart rate's response to excercise. Hypothesis: The…
CSEF · 2007
Zoology Third Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to determine if goldfish contain long-term memory capabilities or the ability to remember an event or an occurrence when shown three colo…
CSEF · 2007
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals Ipods can produce sound levels as high as 110 to 120 decibels, the equivalent of the sound made at a Rock concert. These decibel levels can cause hearing loss after only an…
CSEF · 2007
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project was to find out weather an animal#s pH balance is higher than a humans throughout the day so that I could prove that an animal's pH balance is high…
CSEF · 2007
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The goal of my project is to determine whether I can stop snails from eating plants by using a barrier of copper pennies. Methods/Materials Water, spray bottle, snails, soil…
CSEF · 2007
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals Rats are known to display a behavior known as socially transmitted food preference in which observer rats display a similar food preference to demonstrator rats. The hypothe…
CSEF · 2007
Zoology First Award
Objectives/Goals To attract Great White Sharks to the surface using their sense of electroreception so researchers can study them. I believe that if a small pulsing electric field is put bel…
CSEF · 2007
Zoology
Objectives/Goals To determine if a fresh egg or store bought egg has a stronger shell and to see if the shell can take more weight on it's side or standing in order to determine the best met…
CSEF · 2007
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine if offering a variety of bird foods would increase the bird visitors in my suburban backyard. Methods/Materials At first, I observed my yard fo…
CSEF · 2007
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals Athletes in all sports are constantly trying to find an advantage over the competition. Some athletes work hard to become better while others are naturally gifted. The purpo…