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 · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals This project's overall objective is twofold: (1) to optimize the treatment of allopregnanolone/Allo (a neurosteroid proven to reduce Alzheimer's symptoms in mice) with human…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals This project#s objective is to develop an efficient method for identifying and screening cellulose-degrading enzymes used in biofuel production. Methods/Materials First, I m…
CSEF · 2015
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals This project aimed to demonstrate the range of effectiveness of acne treatments in preventing the growth of Bacillus subtilis (B.subtilis) bacteria. The experiment was carri…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals Stable interactions between kidney cells allow them to adhere to each other. Kidney cell adhesions allow functional control of each other. The objective of the experiment is…
CSEF · 2015
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to assess subjects' preferences of grass-fed or grain-fed beef. Methods/Materials I Conducted blind taste tests with identically prepared grass-fed and grai…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals We wanted to determine how altering or omitting some of the usual components involved in the chemistry of bread making affected the outcome and composition of the bread. Met…
CSEF · 2015
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals This study was designed to determine whether 1) if the bacterial load on toothbrush bristles was greater with prolonged usage and 2) what would be the most effective way to…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals Due to the fact that current conventional cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy, lack specificity, the development of new forms of therapy is essenti…
CSEF · 2015
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to determine if adding fruits and vegetables rich in carotenoids to a chicken's normal, daily diet of egg layer feed it will improve the…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals This project was conducted to determine if specific vitamins fed to C. elegans would effect their reproduction rate and longevity. Methods/Materials Melted Nematode Growth A…
CSEF · 2015
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objectives of my project are to see which one of the medications, Miralax or Metamucil, is better for treating chronic constipation by comparing which has fewer side eff…
CSEF · 2015
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to determine the best way to wash a pacifier to prevent babies from placing bacteria in their mouth. If parents are going to give a child a…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this work was to develop an efficient receptor-ligand docking method integrated into a binding pocket analysis tool (POVME) that can potentially be used to…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals To develop primers for Red Blotch Associated Virus, and to run extractions under the same conditions and same methods Methods/Materials i.Designing and ordering the primers…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals This project seeks to elucidate a second possible mechanism of tumor death by treatment with a novel chemotherapy cocktail (3-AP, DI-82, and VE-822). This drug combination i…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of the project was to see if green tea inhibit the growth of oral bacteria and therefore have a positive impact of oral health. Does green tea inhibit the grow…
CSEF · 2015
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective was to determine what athletic drink is better for your teeth. This student discovered that drinks pH levels determine the acidity of the drinks and that highe…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals To enhance the treatment of patients with Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) by finding out how and why individuals respond differently to varying inhibitors based on their…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals To test the impact of temperature on vitamin C concentration levels in different fruits and vegetables and find the most beneficial and idealistic way of increasing daily vi…
CSEF · 2015
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals This project investigated pesticide residues from produce with fruit waxes and without fruit waxes effects on non-target organisms and explored if fruit and vegetable wash h…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals In my project, I will drop the pH using starter culture which I will feed with sugar to create lactic acid which will drop the pH. My goal is to reach a pH of 5.2 in 1100 De…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals Homeostatic feedback systems are omnipresent forms of biological regulation which play crucial roles in the development of the nervous system, regulation of synaptic strengt…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology Third Award
Objectives/Goals The current design of gene expression studies makes data sets susceptible to bias and hinders cross-platform comparison. To address these issues, an unprecedented global-sca…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals In my science fair project, I want to determine whether the change in temperature will have a positive or negative effect in the decomposition reaction between hydrogen pero…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The ultimate goal was to modify the ENStems for higher migratory capabilities, in turn making them more viable candidates for future methods of treatment for neurodegenerati…
CSEF · 2015
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of our science fair project was to test five different types of fresh fruit juices determining which types of fresh fruit juices had the highest and lowest level…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology Third Award
Objectives/Goals Just about everything has potential energy stored in it. The problem is releasing that energy to be able to do some work. A tiny almond contains stored chemical energy. When…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals Blood clotting plays a vital role in the functioning of the human body. One of the most important proteins involved in this pathway is thrombin. When activated, thrombin is…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals This experiment aims to evaluate how different concentrations of sodium bicarbonate solutions affect the rate of photosynthesis in spinach leaves. Methods/Materials In a ser…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals To test the effectiveness of recombinant gastric intrinsic factor secreted by genetically modified E. Coli, compared to normal human gastric intrinsic factor, in the ability…