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 · 2011
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Do synthetic laundry detergents clean better than green laundry detergents? Does green really clean? I believe synthetic detergents would clean better than the green ones. S…
CSEF · 2011
Environmental Engineering (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine what type of human hair absorbs crude oil from salt and or fresh water the most. Methods/Materials Nylon stockings, crude oil, iodized salt, wa…
CSEF · 2011
Environmental Engineering (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if food crops can be irrigated using gray water and to observe the effect of the water on the crop's development and growth. Methods/Materials…
CSEF · 2011
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals Purpose Our project was to determine if the output voltage of our homemade hydro-electric generator will change linearly, exponentially or not at all when you increase the h…
CSEF · 2011
Electronics & Electromagnetics First Award
Objectives/Goals Design and build a device using simple electronic components and a microcontroller to detect weeds in vineyards. This eco-friendly system will lower farmers' operating costs…
CSEF · 2011
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My goal for my project is to determine at which hovering height, over which terrain will a helicopter produce the least amount of RPM's. Methods/Materials For my experiment…
CSEF · 2011
Behavioral & Social Sciences Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of the study was to determine the status of student's racial beliefs, attitudes and preferences. The researcher's hypothesis was that when given a questionnair…
CSEF · 2011
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals Our objective was to determine which environmental factor most affects the water loss from a plant due to transpiration- Is it light or is it temperature? From summer to win…
CSEF · 2011
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals By simulating greater depth of water, can I create more force to lift greater weight at greater acceleration, as predicted by Newtons 2nd and 3rd laws? Methods/Materials Con…
CSEF · 2011
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to determine the performance of different golf balls on a putting green. Does it matter what ball is used, if it's dirty, how many dimples…
CSEF · 2011
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to determine which of the various household hand cleaners was the most effective in killing bacteria. Methods/Materials The project was div…
CSEF · 2011
Materials Science (Junior Division Only) First Award
Objectives/Goals The goal was to determine which adhesive would be the best to attach carbon fiber landing gear to a foam radio controlled airplane. Methods/Materials Two common lightweight…
CSEF · 2011
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Dungeons and Dragons is a fantasy role-playing game in which players create fictional characters and have them go on adventures. It is often played on a board with miniature…
CSEF · 2011
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my science project was to determine if different juices and green tea would help my test antibiotics create a larger area of bacterial inhibition than the ant…
CSEF · 2011
Zoology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to see if falling ocean pH levels would have an adverse effect on the fertilization rate of the purple sea urchin species Strongylocentrotus purpuratus. Met…
CSEF · 2011
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Objectives/Goals My objective was to see whether or not a turbine could be used to power a ship's stabilization system, because ships currently burn fossil fuels, creating pollution. Methods…
CSEF · 2011
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals With the advent of portable consumer electronics, the world is now filled with millions of mobile battery powered devices. It would be very desirable to charge such devices…
CSEF · 2011
Product Science (Physical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My goal in this project was to find the pH of soda and see what caused it to change. Coca-Cola was tested in different containers, at various temperatures, with different fl…
CSEF · 2011
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine the rate of change in the angle of the Sun. Methods/Materials A flagpole that measured 150 centimeters was set perpendicular to the ground. The…
CSEF · 2011
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to determine which 3-dimentional shape best withstood Static and dynamic forces. Methods/Materials I made four simple experiments to test the…
CSEF · 2011
Zoology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals My goal is to find the material that attracts the most flies. Methods/Materials In order to determine the attractions of house flies to certain materials potentially used fo…
CSEF · 2011
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of the experiment is to determine which materials neutralize the stomach acid. The materials that will be used to neutralize the Hydrochloric Acid are Tums, Rola…
CSEF · 2011
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals Yeast is used in bread-making. For yeast to produce carbon dioxide, it must be mixed with sugar and water. The objective is to determine if the type of sugar has an effect o…
CSEF · 2011
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The point of my project was to determine if apples ripened in a warmer environment were sweeter than those ripened in a cooler environment. Methods/Materials Fifteen similar…
CSEF · 2011
Environmental Science Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to compare the quality of reservoir water in three cities located in three different countries, namely, San Diego, USA, Singapore, and Ch…
CSEF · 2011
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to find out when breeding rabbits which parent has stronger traits that are passed down to the offsrping, the sire or the dam? Methods/Mater…
CSEF · 2011
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment was to determine whether whole cow, reduced fat cow, goat, human, or almond milk contained the most casein proteins. My hypothesis was that…
CSEF · 2011
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Objectives/Goals Goal of this experiment is to find the most efficient design of base isolated building which will prevent the amount of lives lost and save money that is used for reconstruc…
CSEF · 2011
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals The objective of my experiment is to test the loss, or "attenuation" of 2.4 GHz electromagnetic wave signal as it passes through different materials and objects in addition…
CSEF · 2011
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective of the experiment is to determine which color (blue, green, red, orange) will attract the most recycling content due to color association and its behavioral ef…