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
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals (1) To analyze the intersection of 'n' non-parallel lines locating on the same plane, and try to find: A) How many angles (less than 180 degree) that 'n' lines can form; B)…
CSEF · 2015
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project is to see if wheelchairs for playing wheelchair tennis can be further improved upon. I intend to design and test a model system that utilizes a han…
CSEF · 2015
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project is to build an efficient Internet of Things (IoT) application for aquaponics in order to create an autonomous, self-regulating system that can be…
CSEF · 2015
Environmental Science
Objectives/Goals In September our class went on a weeklong trip to Catalina to learn about the ocean. When I returned home, I took my own plankton sample, and I found microplastic. A goal of…
CSEF · 2015
Plant Biology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine the effects of sugarcane derived biochar on the drought tolerance of Lycopersicon esculentum and Lactuca sativa variation longifolia. Methods/M…
CSEF · 2015
Microbiology (General) Second Award
Objectives/Goals This experiment was designed to determine if bacterial metabolism plays an important role in soil-based Microbial Fuel Cells based on its increase or decrease in voltage, am…
CSEF · 2015
Mammalian Biology Third Award
Objectives/Goals Cancer is the second most common cause of death in the US. Early diagnosis is the key to cure cancer and increase the patient's survival rate. The current computer aided dia…
CSEF · 2015
Applied Mechanics & Structures Second Award
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this engineering project is to reduce impact acceleration felt on the head. I added an air bladder similar to an airbag in a car in between the padding and sh…
CSEF · 2015
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Scientists study the structural similarity of proteins for many purposes, such as developing new medicines, finding protein evolutionary relationships in the protein familie…
CSEF · 2015
Environmental Engineering Third Award
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this scientific study was to design a novel, effective, and highly efficient immobilized ionic liquid approach towards removal of heavy metal(s) from an aqueo…
CSEF · 2015
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals Wastewater treatment plants consume a significant portion of the electricity produced in the U.S. Microbial fuel cells(MFC's) have been developed to mitigate this problem by…
CSEF · 2015
Applied Mechanics & Structures First Award
Objectives/Goals The 1st objective is to establish a clear connection between the theory of dean vortices and effective particle separation in spiral microfluidic channels. My 2nd objective…
CSEF · 2015
Plant Biology Second Award
Objectives/Goals Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) is of major concern to growers, especially to those who farm in semi porous soils. Actinomycete bacterium is found in many types of soil, but m…
CSEF · 2015
Physics & Astronomy Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective is studying the effects of sealing the device to prevent degradation, using different natural dyes, varying the concentrations of the Anthocyanin dye, annealin…
CSEF · 2015
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals The field of biotechnology is advancing quickly today - new devices that fit new use cases are developed all the time, but some firmly established medical tools are being le…
CSEF · 2015
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals Which antacid works best at neutralizing acids? I believe that Equate will work the most. Gaviscon will work the second best and Walgreens will work the least efficiently. M…
CSEF · 2015
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals This study is aimed to determine if more electric current is produced with more concentration of anthocyanin after electrolysis. Methods/Materials Anthocyanin was extracted…
CSEF · 2015
Toxicology
Objectives/Goals This experiment grew out of an interest in identifying natural ingredients that could potentially be used in dog hygiene products to manage bacteria proliferation. Methods/M…
CSEF · 2015
Microbiology (Medical) (Junior Division Only) Second Award
Objectives/Goals This study investigated the development of antibiotic resistance in the bacteria E.coli and S.epidermidis from natural mutation caused by repeated exposure. Methods/Material…
CSEF · 2015
Microbiology (General)
Objectives/Goals Previous research has suggested that wound healing properties in stingrays may be due to an antimicrobial substance in the animals epidermal mucus. To investigate this, the…
CSEF · 2015
Zoology
Objectives/Goals Apoptosis carries out the task of eliminating damaged cells through programmed cell death, and is therefore crucial in maintaining the health of the body. Here, we explore t…
CSEF · 2015
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals To understand how distance affects parallax shift--specifically how far an object appears to leave your field of view as it is moved closer. The observer stands at a distanc…
CSEF · 2015
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals Our objective was to design and build an aquaponics C.H.O.P. (Constant height, one pump) system. We also wanted to use bell siphons to fill and drain the grow-beds. A bell s…
CSEF · 2015
Microbiology (General)
Objectives/Goals Citrus huanglongbing (HLB), a bacterial disease spread by the Asian citrus psyllid, has killed 50% of Florida citrus within ten years of introduction. Delayed detection and…
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
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals I tested to see if Archimedes could have used his golden crown principle to determine if King Heiro's crown was all gold or if the smith had substituted some silver in place…
CSEF · 2015
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project is to investigate whether or not all irrational numbers contain patterns within their continued fraction form. Additionally, if they do have patter…
CSEF · 2015
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals I think spheres (I call Chameleon Eggs for the rest of my experiment) will change color after sitting in lemonade (an acid) if the liquid used to make the spheres has a low…
CSEF · 2015
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals My project is about finding the best type of energy efficient light bulb. The purpose of this project is to inform people about the type of bulb that is truly most worth its…
CSEF · 2015
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to provide useful information to consumers regarding which type of light bulb would be the most beneficial to purchase. If I needed a new l…