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 · 2017
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals I conducted this experiment to determine which form (tablet, capsule, or liquigel) and which brand (Benadryl, CVS, or Walgreens) of quick-relief allergy medicine (diphenhydr…
CSEF · 2017
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) First Award
Objectives/Goals My project identified substances that removed ballpoint, gel, and highlighter ink stains, and tested the impact of immediate treatment, wash time delay, and multiple washes.…
CSEF · 2017
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to discover how high up smoke detectors can detect smoke. The hypothesis for this experiment, was that the ionization smoke detector will det…
CSEF · 2017
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to find out which of five laundry detergents was most effective in reducing the diameter of bacon grease stains on cloth. Methods/Materials Five different l…
CSEF · 2017
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Many people spend money on lipsticks marketed as long-lasting (eg,"16-hour kiss-proof lip color",etc.). My goal was to i.d. which brand of 6 long-lasting lipsticks is the mo…
CSEF · 2017
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals I recently learned that even though drinking coffee and tea is said to have health benefits, consuming these beverages at high temperatures might be unhealthful. A recent st…
CSEF · 2017
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The object of this study is to determine the effects of variations of light intensity and temperature on solar cell power production. Methods/Materials Tested 330 lumen, 160…
CSEF · 2017
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) Second Award
Objectives/Goals My project goal was to test if alternative renewable surface materials can perform as well as commercial materials in preventing playground head injuries. After researching…
CSEF · 2017
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to investigate the shock absorbency of Mycofoam, a biodegradable mycelium-based packing material, grown with 3 different variations of ingredi…
CSEF · 2017
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study was to determine which decongestant dissolved the fastest in stomach acid. Methods/Materials Three different decongestants, hydrochloric acid, ma…
CSEF · 2017
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals Soil erosion has always been an interesting topic for me. My goal in this project is to find the best way to stop erosion, or at least slow its progress with the use of nett…
CSEF · 2017
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals We want to know the effectiveness of a concussion band to protect a player from a concussion while playing soccer. We think the results of this experiment will help our comm…
CSEF · 2017
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My goal for my project is to help people to get there moneys worth off of moisturizers because every year people pay to much money trying to find the best moisturizer to kee…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals To see what toilet paper dissolves most in water or water and septic tank treatment. The hypothesis was that 1-ply toilet paper would dissolve the most and the flushable wip…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals I tested which natural egg substitute best mimicked the binding, thickening, and rising properties of eggs in baking. Methods/Materials Four variables were compared to the c…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals Many people prefer to drink bottled water versus tap water. But is bottled water really better, especially considering that it costs significantly more and that the producti…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals My mother owns a shop that sells jewelry. I often visit her there, and notice that some of the items are labeled lead-free. Lead in jewelry is especially hazardous because y…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Imagine there was a natural disaster affecting your water source, or you lived in an area where clean water was questionable. What would you do? One thing you can do is filt…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals Tennis, an elegant sport enjoyed by many people, is played with a ball and a racquet. Having two tennis players on our team, we were interested in doing a project that had t…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine which commercial insulation product, fiberglass batt, foam board, spray foam, or blown-in cellulose, will act as the best insulator against hea…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project is to find out which candy (M&Ms or Nerds) has excessive amounts of artificial food colorings. My hypothesis is M&Ms uses excessive amounts of arti…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals How does deep frying chicken in different cooking oils affect their levels of saturated fat? Methods/Materials I was using an iodine density test to find and compare how sat…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective was to determine whether natural or synthetic fabrics were more fire resistive. Methods/Materials Propane torch, burn pan and controlled lab environment. Fifty…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of paintball ammunition at different price points. Methods/Materials Method: Make the wooden target. Measure 10 mete…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) First Award
Objectives/Goals Indoor pollution may be ten times higher than outdoor pollution and air fresheners may be contributing to particulate matter pollution. Air fresheners are omnipresent in man…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project is to test and perceive which kind of material is the most effective at soundproofing, also, it has an objective of learning and understanding th…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to determine if different roofing materials would affect the quality of water runoff and/or the amount of trace elements contained in the wat…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of the project is to determine if newer sunscreens protect better than expired older sunscreens with the same Sun Protection Factor (SPF) and brand. The sun emit…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals the goals of my project are to help let surfers know what surf wax will give them the most grip when surfing Methods/Materials I used 9 different types of surf wax and compa…
CSEF · 2016
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) Second Award
Objectives/Goals After playing tackle football for the past three years in a Schutt brand helmet, I noticed I had less concussions in the 2015 season. D3O, a non-newtonian padding made from…