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 · 2007
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals To determine the threshold of taste for sweetness, sourness, and saltiness and to find out what is the lowest concentration of a solution that still has perceptible taste fo…
CSEF · 2007
Applied Mechanics & Structures Second Award
Objectives/Goals Cesium hydrogen sulfate (CHS) is a solid acid that has been demonstrated as a promising fuel cell electrolyte; however, its poor mechanical strength may undermine fuel cell…
CSEF · 2007
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals In the advertising world, people are presented with thousands of products through the various media. This project is an experiment in visualization to see how well short-ter…
CSEF · 2007
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if the amount of mercury within a fish can be altered by various cooking techniques: poaching or barbecuing. Methods/Materials Tuna, Mahi-Mahi,…
CSEF · 2007
Environmental Engineering First Award
Objectives/Goals # Objectives/Goals- Our objective was to build a microbial fuel cell of our own design and see if it would produce electricity with a bacterial environment growing in the an…
CSEF · 2007
Electronics & Electromagnetics First Award
Objectives/Goals The project goal was to improve upon my year one project, an electromagnetic accelerator, and compare the performance between pre-wrapped and hand wrapped magnetic coils wit…
CSEF · 2007
Microbiology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my experiment was to observe the effects of contaminants such as scraps of food on the development of organisms (in this case, mushroom spores). I believe tha…
CSEF · 2007
Microbiology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project is to determine how temperature of milk affects the viscosity of yogurt. I believe that the temperature of milk will affect the activities of Str…
CSEF · 2007
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals This research focuses on developing a mathematical representation for human binocular visual perception from the visual field to the primary visual cortex based on spatial a…
CSEF · 2007
Electronics & Electromagnetics Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Is 12-lead modified-torso electrode ECG interchangeable with standard 12-lead ECG? Based on my research, I hypothesized that modified-torso method will result in diagnostic…
CSEF · 2007
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project was to determine the relationship between increasing the length of amine chains in aminopentaamine cobalt(III) complex ions and the molar volume of…
CSEF · 2007
Environmental Engineering Second Award
Objectives/Goals The seeds of the tropical and subtropical plant, Moringa oleifera, have undergone studies in environmental science as a primary coagulant for water treatment. This investiga…
CSEF · 2007
Zoology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Our goal for our site is to compare the abundance in the mollusk (for instance: chiton, whelk, turban snail and mussel) populations that could indicate environmental change…
CSEF · 2007
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals The project's objective was to determine if the light and gravitational changes found in each of the four moon phases, Apogee/Perigee Moon Cycles, Ascending and Descending M…
CSEF · 2007
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The goal of my project was to determine if the age of a cow affects how active it is . Methods/Materials To archive this I attached pedometers to cows of different ages for…
CSEF · 2007
Pharmacology/ Toxicology Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals My objective was to study the current larvacides and their effects on the mosquito and then make my own plant extracts from plants found in Ventura County to determine wheth…
CSEF · 2007
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Movements need to be accurate for humans and animals alike. Therefore, the method used by the nervous system to generate these movements is important. There are many aspects…
CSEF · 2007
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals The objective is to investigate whether measuring drumhead displacement is a suitable substitute for measuring drumhead tension, and if it is, whether drumhead displacement…
CSEF · 2007
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals In this experiment mice were tested to see if it is true that they prefer to stay next to walls rather than be in an open uncharted area. Research shows that mice are noctur…
CSEF · 2007
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The problem trying to be solved is whether or not antibacterial affects the rust on iron nails. I think the nails with the different amounts of antibacterial will rust slowe…
CSEF · 2007
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals My objective is to demonstrate the benefit of the presence of earthworms to plants. I believe that plants exposed to earthworms will grow better than plants without earthwor…
CSEF · 2007
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine if adding mycorrhizal fungi to the soil at the time of planting alfalfa seed would cause a young seedling alfalfa plant to grow more root mass…
CSEF · 2007
Product Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals I chose the science project that I did because I have always been interested in building with wood and using it. I figured that if I started doing tests on wood that I might…
CSEF · 2007
Product Science (Junior Division Only) First Award
Objectives/Goals I conducted this experiment to determine whether natural or pharmaceutical antibiotics would be better at preventing antibiotic resistance from occurring within E. coli stra…
CSEF · 2007
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to determine what speed a car gets the best gas mileage. The second objective was to determine if a cargo rack on top of the car as well as…
CSEF · 2007
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals How does the construction of a magnetic clock affect its efficiency in comparison to a battery operated clock? Methods/Materials I used a mechanical pendulum clock, 2 bar ma…
CSEF · 2007
Environmental Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to see if the pH is different for different beaches along the Pacific Coast. Methods/Materials I went to different beaches along the Pacific Coast. There I…
CSEF · 2007
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals Ocean waves have huge amounts of energy that can be converted to electrical energy. We wanted to find the best method of converting this energy to electricity and determine…
CSEF · 2007
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to see how much oil soil samples absorbed, and if the absorption rate differed over a course of five days. I also wanted to investigate if th…
CSEF · 2007
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to see which soda reacts the highest and quickest shen two cinnamon mentos are added. our hypothesis is that Mountain Dew would react the h…