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 · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to study the effectiveness of vitamin E on the reduction of oxidation of plant and animal tissues by an oxidizing solution in a controlle…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To find detrimental effects of ephedra on goldfish and how these effects translate to larger vertebra organisms like human beings. Also, find the dosage of Children#s Supedr…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment is to determine if Lemon Grass is an effective mosquito repellent compared to a Deet based bug spray. The hypothesis states: Lemon Grass is an…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to find out if capsaicin, the chemical responsible for the "burn" in spicy food, has any effect on orally measured body temperature. My hyp…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Turmeric is a bitter and pungent herb found primarily in Southeast Asia. Curcumin, turmeric extract, is known for its anti-cancer, anti-oxidative, anti-viral, anti-arthritic…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to determine if nicotine and alcohol affect the movement of Lumbriculus Variegatus (California Blackworms). My hypothesis was that these subs…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to determine how different pH levels effect lettuce and poppy seed germination. Methods/Materials Ascorbic acid/lime solutions were prepared…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals This project is designed to determine if triclosan, an antibacterial agent found as the active ingredient in common household items such as toothpaste, antibacterial lotion,…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective was to determine what effects, if any, the human vitamins and dietary supplements calcium, iron, vitamin C, and vitamin D have on the growth of parsley plants…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective was to determine if extra strength antacids neutralize stomach acid faster than regular strength antacids. I think that the extra strength products will work b…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Every few hundred thousand years or so the earth's geomagnetic field reverses. Scientists think there could be a possible correlation between the reversals and mass extincti…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals In this project, cavitation and pressure created by ultrasonic acoustic waves were hypothesized to increase the transfer rate of molecules even if they normally would not cr…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to assess the potential biohazard of runoff toxins. I measured the effects of Culpic Chloride, Zinc Chloride, and Lead Nitrate on the early…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The effects of ozone depletion and resulting increased amounts of ionizing radiation in our environment are under investigation. I wanted to find out what effects these incr…
CSEF · 2004
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals My project was to determine the rate of survial for a cricket after being exposed to household chemicals/products. I believe that bleanch would shorten down a/the cricket(s)…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to determine which non prescription antacid lowers the acidity in a person's stomach the most potently. My hypothesis was that pepdo-Bismol b…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to find out through experiments if alcohol and tobacco had an affect on the heart of the crustacean Daphnia magna. The Daphnia magna heart is…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Methyl bromide, an ozone depleting pre-plant soil fumigant will be banned in the year 2005. An alternative is desperately needed. I chose to evaluate methyl iodide(chemical…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals Hepatitis B is one of the major diseases inflicting the human population. Conventional treatment with interferon-alpha is very expensive and has many serious side effects. A…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals If I can create a measurable in vitro model that can aspirinize the platelets with varying amounts of aspirin, stimulate them with a coagulant, and measure the anti-coagulan…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to find the effect of different solutions of auxin on three species of monocots and three species of dicots. Specifically, I will be observing seedlings. Me…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals I read a short article which discussed why the skin wrinkles in water. I wondered, would the skin on a finger "wrinkle" at the same rate in ocean water as it did in fresh wa…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to show that hair dye is damaging. The experiment was performed in order to demonstrate the weakening powers of dying one's hair. Methods/…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if caffeine effects the blood pressure of children. Methods/Materials Eight subjects ages 9-15 were used in the project. The blood pressure of…
CSEF · 2003
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The San Diego Bay's sediment and seawater are contaminated to levels that can be toxic to marine organisms. This study focuses on metal contamination and sublethal toxicity…
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…