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.
AJAS · 2017
Cellular and Molecular Biology (inferred)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated that cancer is one of the greatest threats to humanity, with 8.3 million people dying of cancer each year and an expected 70% increase in cases…
CSEF · 2017
Behavioral & Social Sciences Second Award
Objectives/Goals I completed my project to determine whether people are excessively using electronic video games. My hypothesis was "If I survey members of different age groups (11 years old…
ISEF · 2017
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Prostate Cancer (PCa) is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy in North American men. PCa displays a broad range of clinical behavior from relatively benign to an aggressive metastatic dise…
ISEF · 2017
Cellular and Molecular Biology
The overall objective of this research is to define the viral proteins composed in the exosomes and demonstrate that flavivirus proteins are present in the exosomes. The ongoing epidemic cau…
ISEF · 2017
Physics and Astronomy
The color of soap-bubble films changes with thickness due to light interference. As a film become thinner with time, it would normally be expected to become blue or violet as the wavelength…
ISEF · 2017
Translational Medical Science
Metastatic cancers are associated with a poor prognosis, as current treatments often prove ineffective at targeting every cancer cell and are rather damaging to normal cells. The research re…
AJAS · 2017
Biomedical Engineering (inferred)
Aerosol therapy is the most common respiratory treatment for lung related diseases, where the drug is produced as liquid droplets or solid aerosol of micro particle allowing it to reach diff…
ISEF · 2017
Materials Science
Two-dimensional (2D) graphene with exotic properties was discovered in 2004 by Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov, which earned them a Nobel Prize in Physics in 2010. However, it is point s…
CSEF · 2017
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this study is to evaluate the mechanical strength of each stent, the strength needed to compress it, based upon varied patterns and struts width. Methods/Mate…
CSEF · 2017
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to explore the Pygmalion effect in the setting of education: in other words, whether or not the student performance expectations of school teachers for test…
ISEF · 2017
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Neurodegenerative diseases are the deadliest in the world. Neurodegeneration is the progressive loss of the function of neurons. This study analyzes the relationship between the PITX3 gene a…
ISEF · 2017
Engineering Mechanics
All known external combustion engines are closed-cycle. Thus, they require coolers that complicate the construction, increase their price, and reduce their efficiency. To remove the above-me…
CSEF · 2017
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to see if it is possible to extinguish a controlled fire using sound. Methods/Materials Use a subwoofer or a speaker that has a strong bass…
AJAS · 2017
Each year, 33 million Christmas trees and 29,000 tons of spent coffee grounds (SCG) are disposed of. Yet, these waste products have the potential to fill an urgent global need: a need for al…
ISEF · 2017
Plant Sciences
Citrus Greening, also known as Huanlongbing, is one of the most destructive diseases of citrus worldwide. In Florida, the losses due to Citrus Greening is about 10% of the total profit, resu…
ISEF · 2017
Chemistry
One promising new process promises to more quickly and inexpensively with less environmental impact is using of acetic acid at the presence of small amount of nitric acid to leach and recove…
ISEF · 2017
Physics and Astronomy Third Award
The E821 experiment conducted in the national light source synchrotron in 2001 measured the muon's anomalous magnetic moment to a precision of 0.74 ppm, producing a three sigma difference be…
CSEF · 2017
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals In this experiment, we will study the difference in the body image perception and self esteem between different ethnic groups and genders. We will also investigate the corre…
ISEF · 2017
Materials Science Fourth Award
Hydrogen gas is considered as the best candidate for efficient and clean energy source that can replace petroleum in the future. Hydrogen gas has been found to have a wide range of applicati…
ISEF · 2017
Embedded Systems
The purpose of my project was to create a device that can detect objects and warn the person with the device about the object. The hypothesis of this project was yes, an arduino uno R3 could…
ISEF · 2017
Embedded Systems
About 50% of Americans snore while they’re sleeping a symptom of Sleep Apnea. Some 18-20 million Americans are living with Sleep Apnea, though doctors estimate that 80-90% of them remain und…
ISEF · 2017
Plant Sciences Fourth Award
Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) is an ancient legume species known for its high protein content, excellent nutritional benefits, nitrogen-fixation ability and adaptive capabilities in cool climate…
AJAS · 2017
Biomedical Engineering (inferred)
This study examined the feasibility of using dry Au electrodes in a long-term wireless ECG system for early detection of heart diseases. While conventional ECG measurements are taken using w…
ISEF · 2017
Physics and Astronomy
?A Single Electron Transistor (SET) is a device which conducts electrical current through a specified pathway and into a particle of choice in order to study the quantum properties of that p…
ISEF · 2017
Materials Science
Micro and nanoscale structures for drug delivery have gained prominence in pharmacology. Ophthalmic diseases require repeated treatment, usually in the form of eye drops, and the treatment t…
ISEF · 2017
Materials Science
Carbon Nanospheres (CNS) are important for electronic, environmental and medical applications. Modern gas sensors utilize harmful materials. This investigation's objective was to fabricate a…
CSEF · 2017
Mathematical Sciences Second Award
Objectives/Goals The combinatorial solution to the recurrence relation a_{n} =a_{n-1} +a_{n-3} +a_{n-4} leads to the trend, a_{2n} =f_{n}^2 , where f_{n} is the n-th term in the Fibonacci se…
ISEF · 2017
Animal Sciences Fourth Award
Massive waste disposal is one of the crises found in Thailand. More alarming, the waste’s decomposing process takes approximately 100 years to be degenerated in landfill. Many studies have s…
ISEF · 2017
Earth and Environmental Sciences Fourth Award
Every day millions of loads of laundry are done in in the United States alone. Many, if not most, include synthetic fibers. During washing, micro-plastic fibers are released from the fabric,…
CSEF · 2017
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals In this experiment, we hoped to create a mathematical model of the trajectory of a falling helicopter samara seed. By utilizing tracking programs like Tracker 4.95, as well…