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 · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to determine the effects of a natural toxin derived from buckeye seeds on mosquito larvae. I live in Wonder Valley where mosquitoes are a…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to test the effect of caffeine on a Daphnia's heartrate, and to test how the type of lighting used to gather data affected the overall heartrate. Methods/Ma…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To determine if top dressings made from leaves affect the germination of radish seeds. Methods/Materials A commercial top dressing, pine needles (Pinus halipensis), eucalypt…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project is to see if beta-carotene can prevent cancer in sunflowers. Methods/Materials I took six pots and filled them with potting soil. Then I planted…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project is to determine whether or not a garlic capsule will prevent or prolong cancer in tomato plants. Methods/Materials Broad-leafed plants are affect…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to investigate whether methanol treated plants could maintain a greater mass, than untreated plants when both are placed into a drought situa…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if Coca Cola with caffeine will change the heart rate and blood pressure of people within thirty minutes after being consumed. Methods/Material…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT) can cure patients with hematological diseases who are not curable by other treatments. Non-myeloablative conditioning before all…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals My project was to determine if caffeine could be used as a natural pesticide for crickets. Methods/Materials 90 live field crickets were separated evenly into nine disposabl…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine if the product "Paclobutrazol" could be used to control the growth of landscape shrubs and therefore aid in the reduction of green waste. If th…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Having studied, for two years, mutant genes and characteristics that resulted from mutation, I have become curious about the causes of mutations. Various forms of radiation…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The goal of this study was to test the resistance of E.coli to Ampicillin through the process of transformation in the DNA. The hypothesis of this pharmacology experiment id…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective was to determine if caffeine could be a future larvicide. Therefore, one of my main goals was to find which concentration would kill majority of the population…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals I wanted to determine that higher concentrations of aluminum in leaves has a negative correlation to the consumption of those leaves. Methods/Materials I used an oven to dry…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Many animals, excepting mammals, can regenerate sensory auditory cells (hair cells). The objective of this project examined various concentrations of retinoic acid on the po…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The Objective of this experiment is to discover if the growth of fungus can be retarded following to exposure to various colors of light. Methods/Materials The medium, bread…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Since infants of diabetic mothers are five times as likely as the normal population to be born with a birth defect, this project aims to determine if glucose itself plays a…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To discover if phosphates affect the growth of algae. Methods/Materials I grew algae in several jars containing water taken from a local lake each with a different concentra…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Hypothesis: I hypothesized that the lettuce plant given coconut milk will taste and grow better because of its high sugar content. Methods/Materials Materials: Coconut milk,…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Hypothesis: The cell structure of the spirogyra will start to deteriorate when the acid rain is at a pH level of 3.0. Methods/Materials Materials: 15cc of acid containing 90…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if beta-carotene has any substantial effect in reducing or eliminating the presence of Agrobacterium tumefaciens in plants. Methods/Materials M…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To determine whether Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen is more effective for treating musculo-skeletal pain in athletes between the ages of 40-55. Methods/Materials Each participan…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine what effect, if any, perchlorate would have on Humpback fly larvae. Methods/Materials Four petri dishes were filled with a food mixture contain…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals For hundreds of years, man has used a heavy metal called lead in many products and objects. When absorbed into the body, it is highly toxic to human organs and systems and s…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to observe the affects of crude oil on bird feathers, and then to wash the feathers, making a comparison between the effectiveness of a so…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals In order to decipher the effects of stimulants and depressants on daphnia velocity, my partner and I decided to infuse each daphnia with a certain percentage of one of the f…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Homing pigeons have been racing home for many generations. Is it possible to add a supplement to their food that would allow then to find their way home quicker? Methods/Mat…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine whether progestins synergize or antagonize the protective action of estrogen on hippocampal cell viability. Methods/Materials Hippocampal neuro…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To see if aspirin would have an affect on the development of mealworms. Methods/Materials Aspirin will have an affect on the development of mealworms. Results Mid-concentrat…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my experiment is to determine which anthelmintic would be most effective in reducing internal parasites in range land cattle. Methods/Materials I randomly pla…