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 · 2013
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The goal of this experiment is to find a soccer headgear that will lessen the probability of concussions when playing soccer. Methods/Materials concussions when playing socc…
CSEF · 2013
Microbiology (Medical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals To identify bacteria growing on soccer shin guards in order to figure out how to prevent this growth. Methods/Materials Materials: Cotton swabs, Blood agar plates, sweaty sh…
CSEF · 2013
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine the social pressures that teenagers have on other teenagers and to determine the variation of heart rate between individuals and groups of part…
CSEF · 2013
Alternative Energy (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to see if soil bacteria could generate energy as in a battery by decomposing organic matter. Theoretically speaking if this worked it could be put into a ge…
CSEF · 2013
Earth & Planetary Sciences
Objectives/Goals To test soil compaction in 5 different locations Methods/Materials Knitting needle Spool Rubber band Permanent Marker 5 1/2 pound weight Creek flood plain Creek bank Tempera…
CSEF · 2013
Alternative Energy (Junior Division Only) Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment was to study how temperature affects the maximum power produced by a photovoltaic. The performance of batteries decreases when the temperatu…
CSEF · 2013
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals My project was to determine if a solar panel charges an iPod 2 faster when it has an ice or heat pack underneath. I hypothesized that the solar panel would charge the iPod 2…
CSEF · 2013
Alternative Energy (Junior Division Only) First Award
Objectives/Goals Solar panels collect the most energy when pointed directly at the sun. Most solar panels are mounted in a fixed position. My project tests if a panel that tracks the sun gen…
CSEF · 2013
Microbiology (Medical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment was to find which out of five RGP contact lens solutions: Boston Advance Conditioning Solution; Lobob Soaking Solution; Boston Simplus Multi…
CSEF · 2013
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my Science Fair invention is to develop a computer programming language that solves linear and quadratic equations and shows its steps in the process of solvi…
CSEF · 2013
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals Purpose was to find chemicals from the PMRA/PMRP libraries that would cause resistance in the Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings in a salt stressed media. The PMRA 1 library wou…
CSEF · 2013
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology First Award
Objectives/Goals The objective was to determine whether ALKBH5 is a new m6A demethylase in vitro and in vivo and to determine whether its demethylation effects had impacts on cellular proces…
CSEF · 2013
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals If Bush Blue Lake Garden Beans are grown in a controlled environment using different fertilizers, then the results should indicate improved growth when using Roots Organics…
CSEF · 2013
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals I want to understand how hardness and density of different types of wood affect the amplitude and power of sound propagation. What type of wood resonates sound the best and…
CSEF · 2013
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals The objective of the experiment is to boost ones household internet signal without spending a lot of money and to eliminate off property signal. I believe that by placing a…
CSEF · 2013
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals A roller coaster is amazing when it has both high speeds and thrills, like those offered by a vertical loop, but does one have to be sacrificied for the other? To test this…
CSEF · 2013
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals This science fair project determined how or if the angle of impact of a golf club on a golf ball affects the rate of spin. In other words, how or if ball placement in one's…
CSEF · 2013
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Objectives/Goals People's homes get destroyed by tornados and hurricanes. I wanted to find out if buildings shaped like a dome or a pyramid stand up better to high winds than a normal rectan…
CSEF · 2013
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals I had seven different hypothesis, six of which were that a certain environmental factor, diameter of trunk for example, causes spiral grain in Bristlecone Pine trees. The se…
CSEF · 2013
Behavioral & Social Sciences Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals My project was to determine if drivers are more likely to come to complete stops at a stop sign when they know that someone is watching them. Methods/Materials I went to the…
CSEF · 2013
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals Data showed one in five adolescents in United States have some form of hearing damage. A previous research showed that listening to personal music players at more than one h…
CSEF · 2013
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals To determine if the percentage of sand in cement blocks affects its strength. Methods/Materials Different ratios of sand and cement samples were constructed in foil trays an…
CSEF · 2013
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project is to investigate the load carrying capacity of different type of truss bridges. I knew I wanted to attempt this investigation one year ago. The…
CSEF · 2013
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The goal was to find a fatty acid amide hydrolase inhibitor that is both effective and restricted from the central nervous system. Such a compound would enable raising endoc…
CSEF · 2013
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment was to determine if using additives, such as minerals or vitamins, will improve the fermentation of grape juice by creating a more healthy,…
CSEF · 2013
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals With this experiment, I plan on further proving the danger of subliminal messaging. I also intend to raise people#s awareness of the abnormally extreme lengths advertising c…
CSEF · 2013
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals Many Oak trees in Santa Cruz Country are infected by Phytophthora ramorum, a type of Stramenopile that is similar to a fungus. Our objective is to determine if any abiotic f…
CSEF · 2013
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals In my hypothesis, I believe if I use different types of sugar in a marshmallow recipe then the melting, cutting and density tests will have different results because of the…
CSEF · 2013
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals My objective was to understand the role of TiO(2) content, reaction time and temperature on photocatalytic removal of Rhodamine B (RhB). This project could be used to help t…
CSEF · 2013
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals This project was designed to discover the effect of sunscreen thickness on UV protection. The hypothesis was that more layers of sunscreen, would increase the protection fro…