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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,
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Applied Mechanics & Structures
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to figure out if the more holes a non-electrical speaker has, is better or worse. I said that if the speaker had 2 holes, compared to a speak…
Chemistry
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The incentive of this project is to discover the oil that makes the most effective ferrofluid, and the reason behind its favorable quality. Methods/Materials I used 9 oils a…
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Third Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of my experiment is to find out which of the three robotic apparatuses most efficiently picks up cone and places it on a mobile goal. These three apparatuses a…
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals There is a popular assumption that all water, especially bottled water, available to the public is essentially equal in their chemical and electrical property. However, ther…
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals I put soil in 3 different containers and left one with just soil, another one with just pebbles, and the last one with weeds and grass because it had roots. I then poured wa…
Mathematical Sciences
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to analyze thousands of publicly available historical records and understand (a) who the winners of the California State Science Fair are and…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my investigation was to find which groups of people (age, gender, ethnicity, relationship status, education levels, income, and the number of children in the…
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project is to investigate why honeycombs are hexagonal. My hypothesis is that honeycombs are hexagonal because hexagons require the least amount of wax f…
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to determine which colored birthday candle burns quicker. Methods/Materials 6 different color candles, timer/stopwatch, lighter/matches, and s…
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to ascertain the energy generation differences between varied placements of wind turbines. Methods/Materials A 6ft x 12 ft x 4ft wind tun…
Mathematical Sciences
First Award
Objectives/Goals In order to break the communication barrier between Alzheimer's patients and their caretakers, there is an inevitable need to create a thought recognition software to classi…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to determine if a person's gender and their biological parent's relationship status impacts their main focus. Methods/Materials 80 High school…
Zoology
Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals Hematopoiesis, or blood cell development, is a strictly regulated process and the maintenance of blood progenitors requires various pathways in cells. Deregulation of these…
Environmental Engineering
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to determine which type of worm - Z. morio, T. molitor, T. obscurus or G. mellonella - is most effective at degrading polystyrene (PS) and…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals Today's big brands in the food industry use packaging to draw attention to their products and to appeal to the broadest possible base of consumers. For my project, I investi…