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 · 2006
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals The goal of my project is to find a filter which is made out of biological materials, which are effective in filtering out both nitrate and phosphorous levels from agricultu…
CSEF · 2006
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project is to see if asthmatics, who regularly take their asthma medications, can perform at the same level during exercise as people who do not have ast…
CSEF · 2006
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to determine the potential usefulness of thermal imaging technology to evaluate and monitor autonomic vascular reactions, and to establish whe…
CSEF · 2006
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to observe the effect of increasing the surface area of a rotating solid sphere on its velocity as it traveled through a fluid media. The…
CSEF · 2006
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals The goal of my project was to determine why the same notes sound different when played on different instruments, and how these differences can be mathematically characterize…
CSEF · 2006
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals I wanted to do this experiment; because it is my interest to see if there is a difference between genders and age groups for detecting flavors. I wanted also to find out wha…
CSEF · 2006
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals Does a person's age affect his/her sensitivity to touch? If a person is younger, I beleive he/she will be more sensitive to touch. Methods/Materials 1. Use a ruler & compass…
CSEF · 2006
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals I study the Dirichlet problem for the Laplace operator on arbitrary simply connected bounded domains in the plane with rational holomorphic boundary data. My first goal is t…
CSEF · 2006
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine, for a fixed surface area, what sail shape, a triangle, square, rectangle or trapezoid will produce the fastest run for a "Land Yacht." Methods…
CSEF · 2006
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals Expanded polystyrene (EPS), commonly referred to as Styrofoam, is a non-biodegradable plastic that is difficult to recycle by standard methods. As such, rapidly growing amou…
CSEF · 2006
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals Can a solar oven be built to cook food at a certain temperature? A solar oven can use energy directly from the sun to cook food. My objective was to build a solar oven that…
CSEF · 2006
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to investigate the effect of readily available drugs (caffeine, cough and cold medicine, allergy medicine, and a sleep aid) on the heart…
CSEF · 2006
Environmental Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project is to see if toxins are able to travel through the water cycle. If It remains toxic? How Toxic? Can this effect our crops and does this provide dan…
CSEF · 2006
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals My goal was to learn whether the denstiy of a liquid medium would affect the way it refracts light. I thought that the density of a liquid medium would affect the way it ref…
CSEF · 2006
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals In the 17th century, physicists such as Newton and Hooke debated whether light was a particle or a wave. Decisive experiments around the turn of the 18th century resolved th…
CSEF · 2006
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals As UV rays from the sun grow more intense due to the deteriorating ozone layer, finding the appropriate UV protection will be important toward safeguarding against the threa…
CSEF · 2006
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals In this study it is my goal to examine whether a mathematical model can accurately represent a predator-prey relationship that includes dynamics not within the populations#…
CSEF · 2006
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals For centuries, scientists have been exploring the wonders of binary star systems. We have come a long way since the studies of Ptolemy who acknowledged the first binary star…
CSEF · 2006
Environmental Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if there is a difference in the amount of carbon dioxide in car exhaust emitted from the use of the 3 different gas grades to find which gas gr…
CSEF · 2006
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to determine at what age cats will recover from anesthetics fastest when spayed/neutered. I hypothesize that cats will recover quicker fr…
CSEF · 2006
Microbiology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to figure out which anti-bacterial agents were effective against both Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. We believe that all a…
CSEF · 2006
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals Does the consentration and soaking period of hydrogen peroxide effect the germination time for a seed? Methods/Materials 1.Household Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) 3-5% concentrat…
CSEF · 2006
Behavioral Sciences
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project is to determine whether there is a correlation between accuracy of tonal replication and various factors. Methods/Materials Thirty eight subjects we…
CSEF · 2006
Social Sciences (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals One day while talking with my friends, I noticed that some of my friends talked so near to me that it made me feel uncomfortable. Others talked to me from so far away that I…
CSEF · 2006
Environmental Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective or goal in my project was to understand which surfing beaches in my area would be more likely to be unsafe due to the presence of E.coli bacteria. Methods/Mater…
CSEF · 2006
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to test whether or not anti-bacterial soap really kills more bacteria than regular soap, and which is the best soap on the market for both ca…
CSEF · 2006
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this field study is to show that the lettuces grew in California are contaminated with perchlorate since the water that used to cultivate these lettuces is al…
CSEF · 2006
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals To find how bad the air quality was for the cities: Orange, Anaheim Hills, Anaheim, Fullerton, Villa Park. To find the average for each city and compare it against the natio…
CSEF · 2006
Behavioral Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective is to see whether the normal traffic light sequence (green, yellow, red), the blinking yellow sequence (green, yellow, blinking yellow, then red), or the blink…
CSEF · 2006
Electricity & Electronics
Objectives/Goals We wanted to find out if we could build a fiber optic system which was capable of transmitting a signal from both an iPod and signal generator to a set of speakers. We also…