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.
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering
Skin cancer is a common yet curable disease if diagnosed early. This study developed SKIMP, a portable artificial intelligence-based diagnostic device, to facilitate early detection of skin…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering
Many individuals with lower-limb immobility lack access and motivation to engaging and effective upper-body strength training. This project aims to address this problem with Smartbell, a chi…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering
Irreversible electroporation (IRE) is an innovative technique that disrupts cellular homeostasis, functioning similarly to non-thermal apoptosis. This method enables the selective ablation o…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering Second Award
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, yet its death rate is decreasing because of advancements in early detection. Although current imaging systems like mammograms, ult…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering
Over 462 million individuals suffer from Type II Diabetes worldwide. However, current glucose monitors are painful, costly, and unsustainable. This project establishes a novel, non-invasive…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering
The increasing feasibility of commercial space travel has sparked interest in the biological effects of spaceflight. Exposure to altered gravity, including the microgravity of space and the…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering Third Award
Amputations from chronic wounds claim a limb every 30 seconds, with half of the patients dying within five years. Despite $50 billion spent annually, ineffective treatments leave millions at…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease estimated to affect around 1 million people in the US. It is also the fastest growing neurodegenerative disease with growth rates comp…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering Fourth Award
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a major cause of lower-limb amputations, with over 160,000 diabetics in the United States undergoing amputations annually. This project presents an AI-powered…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering
Musculoskeletal and neurological conditions are the biggest drivers of disability & illness. Currently, physicians diagnose them by triangulating possible biomarkers and multiple abnormaliti…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering Third Award
Robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery (RAMIS) was used in millions of procedures in 2024. Despite its widespread use, it overwhelmingly lacks force sensing. Few systems offer this feat…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering
As of 2017 it is estimated that nearly 57.7 million people have amputations, and this number is expected to double by 2050. Within the U.S. it is reported that 34% of amputations are upper e…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering Third Award
Lung cancer (LC), responsible for one in five cancer-related deaths, remains a major public health challenge (American Lung Association, 2024). Early detection is critical, as 5-year surviva…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering Second Award
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide, killing about 17.9 million people annually. Most CVDs are age-related, driven by gradual damage to blood vessels, als…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering Fourth Award
The continuous monitoring of human physiological health without the presence of a doctor has been a recent subject of innovation. A popular method for detecting various factors involves anal…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering Second Award
Traditional auscultation devices and methods have inherent limitations in spatially localizing body sounds and suppressing interference—restricting their diagnostic potential. This project d…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
Motivated by the increase in shoulder-related surgeries and the subsequent shortage in post-operative rehabilitation, an innovative pneumatic shoulder rehabilitation device was designed to m…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women worldwide. This high mortality rate is largely due to late-stage diagnosis, which is a significant challenge gi…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
The post-amputation experience involves several physical and psychological changes. Despite technological advances, current prosthetic sockets present limitations by not accurately adapting…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
The project presents a groundbreaking approach to enhance human health through the eye with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technology through a smartphone attachment. By lev…
AJAS · 2024
Biomedical Engineering (inferred)
Conventional fingertip pulse oximeters have limited accuracy for people with poor circulation. More accurate fingertip pulse oximeter models are very costly, making them an unrealistic expen…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
Tuberculosis (TB), a bacterial infectious disease, is one of the top 10 causes of mortality worldwide in low-income countries, resulting in approximately 10 million new infections and 1.4 mi…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
My work proposes a state-of-the-art vision system to support mobility and navigation for the VI community using both acoustic and haptic signals that shall cost <$300. My work uses a novel i…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
Pulse Transit Time (PTT) has been proven in many studies to correlate with blood pressure. When PTT goes down, blood pressure goes up, and vice versa. As a result, PTT can be used to monitor…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
Parkinson's patients often encounter challenges like irregular finger tremors and stiffness. Recent research has underscored the potential benefits of rehabilitation training, crucial for re…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
Alzheimer's disease (AD), a progressive neurological illness defined by the death of brain nerve cells, frequently leads to dementia as well as impairments in judgment, memory, and communica…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering Fourth Award
An estimated 100,000 deaths are caused by blood clots in the United States annually, higher than those by breast cancer and motor crashes combined. One common treatment option involves physi…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
Overhead work, performing work with the hands and arms above shoulder level, is common in various professions. However, overhead work is strongly linked to musculoskeletal disorders, impaire…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
Drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional injury-related death worldwide. In the United States, drowning remains a significant public health concern, leading to preventable deaths…
ISEF · 2024
Biomedical Engineering
Amblyopia, a vision development disorder, causes more vision loss in children than all other reasons combined. Amblyopia can be treated before 10 years of age when visual pathways of the bra…