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.
JSHS · 2025
Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a valuable neuroimaging tool due to its safety, portability, and suitability for diverse populations. However, traditional fixed-size fNIRS c…
JSHS · 2025
Cells are known as the building blocks of life which also makes them the building blocks of disease. Cells degrade foreign material that could be dangerous or unnecessary on a daily basis. O…
CYSF · 2025
Silver Medal
This project focuses on researching celiac disease and immunoassays that may be used to detect celiac disease. My main aim is to develop an immunoassay prototype that can be tested to determ…
ISEF · 2025
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
With 50 million people suffering globally, Alzheimer’s Disease stands as one of the most devastating neurodegenerative disorders, yet no cure or preventative therapy exists (Yang et al., 202…
ISEF · 2025
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
CRISPR Cas9 is a gene-editing tool that holds immense importance for precision medicine, yet off-target effects remain as a major challenge. This project aims to design ligand-functionalized…
ISEF · 2025
Plant Sciences
This project designed a cost efficient system to measure the CO2 assimilation and calculate photosynthetic rate of different outdoor plants. The air pump, flow meter, leaf chamber, reference…
JSHS · 2025
Fluorescence microscopes are pivotal components of scientific research. However, high costs and photobleaching of specimens over long exposure periods hinder scientific progress, producing m…
AJAS · 2025
Physics and Astronomy (inferred)
Bose-Einstein Condensates (BECs) are a novel state of matter that exhibit unique characteristics where groups of atoms behave as a macroscopic wavefunction. BECs can be highly sensitive to m…
JSHS · 2025
This paper explores the development and application of a tri -star wheel design for urban search and rescue (USAR) robots, addressing the critical need for a wheel mechanism able to navigate…
JSHS · 2025
The likelihood of another COVID -19-level pandemic occurring within 100 years is currently predicted to be 17% and is expected to increase to 44% in the next six decades. Emerging pathogens…
ISEF · 2025
Microbiology
Importance: The likelihood of another COVID-19-level pandemic occurring within 100 years is currently predicted to be 17% and is expected to increase to 44% after the next six decades. Emerg…
AJAS · 2025
Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) offer significant advantages over traditional cancer therapies by enabling the targeted delivery of potent cytotoxic small-molecule drugs (payloads), such as…
ISEF · 2025
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Motor vehicle speeds were measured on five residential streets in different neighborhoods of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, to evaluate whether certain street and neighborhood characteristics may r…
CYSF · 2025
A brief explanation for this project is that I tested an app prototype (made by me) which is AI powered app to detect breast cancer on different types of breast density.
CYSF · 2025
Bronze Medal
People given images asked to identify AI generated image repeat process with news story as well
ISEF · 2025
Embedded Systems
Air conditioning is vital for maintaining comfortable indoor temperatures but comes at a significant environmental and financial cost. In the U.S., it accounts for 12% of household energy co…
JSHS · 2025
Polyps, a small cluster of cells that grow on the lining of the colon, are becoming more common, with over 2.4 billion people who have polyps. Polyps are linked with conditions like cancer a…
AJAS · 2025
Behavioural and Social Sciences (inferred)
Suicide remains a critical global health issue, with over 700,000 lives lost annually. Existing research has explored factors influencing suicidal thoughts, but traditional studies often rel…
ISEF · 2025
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The increasing dependence on electronic devices for study, work, and daily activities has raised significant concerns regarding excessive screen exposure and its potential health implication…
ISEF · 2025
Biochemistry Third Award
About 1 in 7 individuals experience a mental disorder during their adolescence. Currently, the primary method for the diagnosis of these conditions is through clinical tools (online assessme…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical and Health Sciences Fourth Award
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States, and is responsible for a third of deaths worldwide. Most cardiovascular disease is caused by the accu…
ISEF · 2025
Physics and Astronomy
This project aims to understand the nature of SN 2022rze. The event was first classified as a Supernova (SN) based on similarities of its spectral characteristics relating to known and ident…
ISEF · 2025
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Coal Fly Ash (CFA) is a byproduct of burning coal. Only 60% of CFA is recycled with the remaining 40% potentially damaging the environment (ACAA, 2023). CFA is toxic because of heavy metals.…
JSHS · 2025
Ferulic acid is one of the most abundant salt marsh phenolic compounds found within the leaves of Spartina alterniflora . Ferulic acid is crucial in ensuring cell wall rigidity, defense agai…
ISEF · 2025
Environmental Engineering
Katalox ® has been used to control sulfide levels in groundwater, but its reaction properties in high sulfide environments are unknown. Moyle (1944) found that lakes with high sulfate levels…
ISEF · 2025
Translational Medical Science First Award
Pancreatic cancer is the “king of cancer” due to its aggressiveness and high lethality. Although it ranks 9th in incidence, it is the 4th leading cause of cancer-related death, and is projec…
ISEF · 2025
Materials Science Fourth Award
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles are sub-microscopic particles that contain numerous pores, allowing for the loading of drugs for therapeutic uses. By developing mesoporous silica nanoparticl…
ISEF · 2025
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design Fourth Award
Electrolysis, one of the most efficient methods for hydrogen production, consumes around 40 billion liters of freshwater annually, thus limiting its scalability due to freshwater scarcity. S…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering
A Below Knee Amputation (BKA) or Transtibial Amputation is a life-saving procedure performed when the lower leg becomes severely diseased, damaged, or nonfunctional. Although BKA recipients…
ISEF · 2025
Materials Science
The world of 3D printing has advanced rapidly, but the development of conductive filaments for use in electronics remains underexplored, offering significant room for innovation. To explore…