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 · 2006
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project is to study the process of calcium loss in bone. I wanted to determine whether calcium supplements help prevent osteoporosis by reducing decalcif…
CSEF · 2006
Microbiology
Objectives/Goals The main objective of this experiment is to determine patterns in the spread of infectious disease. This experiment can then be used as a representation of an actual human d…
CSEF · 2006
Electricity & Electronics
Objectives/Goals My objective was to find out if robots could follow lines better with more than one light sensor when the it is faced with an unknown or changing background lighting. I hypo…
CSEF · 2006
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals This experiment looked to discover the effects of higher levels of UV radiation on the health of plants. To determine the health of the plant, I calculated relative amounts…
CSEF · 2006
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The goal of these experiments was to determine if there is a correlation between the ratio of the two axes of an ellipse and the number of times the ellipse can be packed in…
CSEF · 2006
Applied Mechanics/ Structures & Mechanisms/ Manufacturing
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if temperature affects the accuracy of a paintball shot. I hypothesized that the room temperature paintballs will be the most accurate. Methods…
CSEF · 2006
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The advanced encryption standard, AES, is the standard for encryption in the United States. However, AES carries with it some flaws that may jeopardize its security. This pr…
CSEF · 2006
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals My objective and goal of this project is for people to know or to have an idea who paper material or use plastic material and for them to find out which one will be better f…
CSEF · 2006
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals In our world today, due to global warming from burning fossil fuels and the rapid decrease in the supply of fossil fuels, it is necessary that we begin to turn to renewable…
CSEF · 2006
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine if chickens will exhibit the conditioned response of coming to the gate with the ringing of a telephone. Methods/Materials My hens (127 total;…
CSEF · 2006
Social Sciences (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The goal of my project, Penny Candy vs. Dime Candy, was to determine if kids, ages 7-12 years, are more likely to choose one candy (labeled 'Dime Candy') over another identi…
CSEF · 2006
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals The objective was to simulate gastric acid corrosion of different coins, and to assess the differences in chemical reactions and extent of corrosion (evaluated by weight los…
CSEF · 2006
Behavioral Sciences
Objectives/Goals How does human perception of randomness compare to real randomness? Can people accurately simulate a string of random coin flips, or will they alternate between heads and ta…
CSEF · 2006
Behavioral Sciences
Objectives/Goals To discover the link between matching preferred learning styles (visual, auditory,tactile)with corresponding teaching methods in order to assist students to perform better o…
CSEF · 2006
Social Sciences (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my study was to test the volume levels that personal stereo system (PSS)users were listening at to see if the volume was loud enough to cause possible hearing…
CSEF · 2006
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to find out how pH affects the process of electrolysis. The experiment was performed to determine which pH level of an electrolyte (sulfuric…
CSEF · 2006
Electricity & Electronics
Objectives/Goals The objective of the project was to conduct research and laboratory experimentation to study photo voltaic cells and their practical applications. Methods/Materials Experime…
CSEF · 2006
Electricity & Electronics
Objectives/Goals Our purpose was to investigate the efficiency of Stirling Engines and Photovoltaic Cells in harnessing solar energy. Methods/Materials We used a compass to orient our projec…
CSEF · 2006
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The goals and objectives of this project are to compare three distinct formulas to find the most accurate and quickest formula that calculates Pi, find the importance of Pi,…
CSEF · 2006
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project is not to only prove Pick's Theorem because that would be a bit boring. I also wanted to see if his theorem works on alternately consistent spaced…
CSEF · 2006
Behavioral Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to determine if the method of identification used in a photo line up, simultaneous method (viewed all at once) vs. the sequential method (vie…
CSEF · 2006
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals In my experiment, I wanted to test how much of a difference plant fertilizers have on the growth and health of bulb plants. Methods/Materials Materials: Narcissus bulbs, soi…
CSEF · 2006
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to determine how the variables of salt water, vegetable oil, vinegar, and detergent soap affect the height of the Japanese Boxwood plants. Re…
CSEF · 2006
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals To find out what different concentrations of salt do to plant growth. Methods/Materials Materials: Salt water; 50 large plastic cups; Potting soil; Water; Seeds (peas); A na…
CSEF · 2006
Microbiology
Objectives/Goals To discover the effects various plants have on killing bacteria Methods/Materials Materials Samples of the plants, Petri dishes with agar, magnifying lenses, science fair lo…
CSEF · 2006
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals To find the most efficient way where plastic waste can be reduced for the increasing demands in the future where raw materials will not be readily available.To determine the…
CSEF · 2006
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals I wish to measure the optical activity of various sugars and artificial sweeteners, both in their pure form and in food products. I would like to find out the similarities a…
CSEF · 2006
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals To determine the extent of the damage that pollutants do to brine shrimp eggs. (car wash solution, pesticide, fertilizer, motor oil) Methods/Materials Ideal environment was…
CSEF · 2006
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine how carbon dioxide pollution affects the heart, specifically exercise heart rates, resting heart rates, and blood pressure. Methods/Materials S…
CSEF · 2006
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to learn if the type of material and care procedures used on swimsuits repeatedly exposed to chlorine affected the swimsuits durability. I believe that the…