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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,
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Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals This project is designed to determine if a weight bearing device can be used in a regular MRI machine to mimic or resemble the effect of gravity on spinal anatomy as seen in…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals This project will determine the risk factors for obesity in children and adults. The risk factors I will examine are lifestyle factors such as eating habits, physical activi…
Zoology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals My project objective was to determine if feeding chickens natural organic minerals combined with beneficial probiotics would promote a healthy intenstinal environment that w…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to test whether ladybugs prefer to eat aphids, pollen, powdery mildew, or scale insects. Some gardening resources suggest that ladybugs eat pollen which wou…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine what type of meat will attract meat bees the most. Methods/Materials To do this procedure you must find a large bottle and cut a large hole and…
Mammalian Biology
First Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to see if a device and a procedure can be created to strengthen the eye muscles and improve the peripheral vision range of children and o…
Mammalian Biology
Second Award
Objectives/Goals We sought to develop the first predictive model of alcohol dependence and analyze the model to pinpoint the biological mechanisms that underlie the onset of the disease. Met…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals A virtual workout is a type of workout that helps people lose weight by just using a simple video game to play with. A standard gym exercise is a workout that also helps you…
Zoology
Third Award
Objectives/Goals This purpose of this project is to study the California gnatcatcher(Polioptila californica)bird population in a newly restored California sagebrush(Artemisia californica)hab…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine if there was any possible correlation between eye dominance and hand dominance. Methods/Materials Subjects will be looking into a special box t…
Zoology
Second Award
Objectives/Goals The objective is to identify which of the selected arthropods is covered in the most bacteria. Methods/Materials Bees, flies and pill bugs were tested for bacteria. Bees wer…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine who has a better lung capacity before and after running band students or guitar students. Methods/Materials the material i used were: a hot pla…
Zoology
Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals My project goal was to determine if the color of birdseed would make a difference in how much birds would eat it. My hypothesis was that the color would affect how much the…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to validate the ability of blood proteins TRMP1 and Clusterin to serve as minimally invasive biomarkers for diagnosis of Acute rejection in renal and cardia…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment was to determine whether 1 gram of bacteroidetes, 0.5 gram of bacteroidetes, or no bacteroidetes causes the most weight loss. My hypothesis…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My Ojective was to learn if desert tortoises prefer iceberg lettuce over spinach and/or romaine. Methods/Materials In this experiment i used two desert torioises, a desertli…
Mammalian Biology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals I came across a recent article that said a chimpanzee was able to comprehend muffled speech. I researched and found out about a parrot that was also able to identify muffled…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine if chickens see color. Methods/Materials Method- Step 1: paint three different feeding areas;one red, one blue, and one green Step 2: set up th…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals I play in the marching band where we use a Dr Beat when we rehearse our field shows. A Dr Beat is a loud speaker that is connected to a metronome. The beats from the metrono…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The objective was to see if Tree Frog behavior could help predict Earthquake activity. My hypothesis was that the frogs would climb above mid-tank and be active before or af…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals I began my project by selecting twenty-six areas to collect vegetation samples. In each of these areas I measured a square yard and cut the grass (elk are grazers and eat gr…
Zoology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to determine if plant extracts can be used to modify the behavior of German cockroaches, Blatella germanica. Methods/Materials A two-choice…
Zoology
First Award
Objectives/Goals Copepods are essential food sources for captive marine animals. However, due to their slow reproductive rate in laboratories, copepods are not a viable food source for some…
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The question I posed is will fingerprint patterns show similarity between siblings? After working with fingerprints for several weeks, when creating a title, a crime scene q…
Zoology
First Award
Objectives/Goals Parasitoid wasps are natural predators that are a great alternative to pesticides. Scientists are currently releasing a parasitoid wasp, Psyttalia humilis, to combat the oli…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to be able to determine if the flamingo exhibit at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo needs heaters covering the area during the colder months due to wha…
Mammalian Biology
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The specific aim of this project was to evaluate hand-grip strength (HGS) and hand steadiness (HS)after exercise as markers of physical activity. Methods/Materials After pro…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My project was to determine which soil type earthworms like best. By understanding the relationship between earthworms and soil, we can improve the growth of plants, flowers…
Zoology
Objectives/Goals Objective:The purpose of my science project is to compare which calcium feed produces the strongest egg shell in egg laying chickens. Hypothesis:The inherited egg shell calc…
Mammalian Biology
Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals To interrogate whether ERK-related protein defects specific to synapses of the hippocampus are consistent across multiple mouse models of autism. Methods/Materials Hippocamp…