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.
ISEF · 2015
Systems Software
How honeybees accomplish the construction of their delicate combs was repeatedly examined by many investigators. Precise mechanisms are however still not clear. The shape honeybees need is a…
CSEF · 2015
Microbiology (Medical) (Junior Division Only) First Award
Objectives/Goals A scratch wound heal assay using primary human dermal fibroblasts was conducted to determine if using Manuka honey as a topical healing agent promotes faster in vitro wound…
CSEF · 2015
Zoology Third Award
Objectives/Goals My objective is to determine if honey production is effected when certain pollen is stored in hives prior to the honey production period. Methods/Materials During the course…
CSEF · 2015
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals Objectives/Goal: The objectives of this project were to study and compare the abilities of two widely available plants, Moringa oleifera (moringa) and Coriandrum sativum (ci…
CSEF · 2015
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The overall purpose of this investigation was to understand how hovercrafts operate on different surfaces, and how aerodynamics and friction affect their flight. Methods/Mat…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals To test the effectiveness of recombinant gastric intrinsic factor secreted by genetically modified E. Coli, compared to normal human gastric intrinsic factor, in the ability…
ISEF · 2015
Third Award
Mikania micrantha is an weed, that has become a significant issue around the world disturbing natural interactions between plants and their environments. It destructs native plants, and thus…
CSEF · 2015
Zoology
Objectives/Goals The focus of this project was on trying to figure out whether Testudines are able to distinguish colors. Methods/Materials To test this hypothesis, a maze was created with d…
CSEF · 2015
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals Our objective was to determine how different fruit-based compost solutions affect the growth of a radish plant. We hypothesized that the Honeydew and Cantaloupe (Melon) comp…
CSEF · 2015
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project is to determine which genre of music will give a noticeable difference in heart rate. I will learn if the genre of music has an effect on a person'…
CSEF · 2015
Microbiology (General) Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals The goal of my project was to determine if altering the circadian rhythm of Pyrocystis fusiformis affected its bioluminescent behavior. Methods/Materials Each night, for 3 n…
CSEF · 2015
Toxicology Second Award
Objectives/Goals Crumb rubber is used is playgrounds and turf fields because of its elasticity which provides a cushion for breaking falls. However, rubber has been found to contain many har…
CSEF · 2015
Environmental Science
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to determine how proximity to the Pacific Ocean affects the conductivity of the Los Angeles (L.A.) River in order to subsequently analyze it…
CSEF · 2015
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to determine if there would be differences in the facial temperatures of secondary school students and elementary school students after exerc…
ISEF · 2015
The purpose of this experiment is to test whether or not different colors of light change the time it takes for the robot to make a 180 degree rotation by following the light. The procedure…
CSEF · 2015
Physics & Astronomy Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals My goal was to determine how the placement of added weight on a non-motorized toy car would affect the speed of the car on a downhill slope. Methods/Materials Two types of t…
ISEF · 2015
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The purpose of this experiment will expose the importance of why adults should be educated on medicine prescribed to them. Due to the similarity between methylprednisolone and prednisolone,…
CSEF · 2015
Physics & Astronomy Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals This study determines how the Coefficient of Deformation of a telescope's mirror affects the size of image produced (Transverse Aberration). Coefficient of Deformation is a…
CSEF · 2015
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to learn about speakers and how they work, understand the movement and characteristics of sound waves and how they affect the speaker, how f…
CSEF · 2015
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals The objective of this science fair project is to use alum crystals to better understand crystal growth and formation in different temperatures, and in purer and less pure wa…
CSEF · 2015
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals This experiment was designed to determine which ground material (loose sand, packed sand, gravel, asphalt, or concrete) would make a seismic wave decrease most rapidly as it…
CSEF · 2015
Environmental Science
Objectives/Goals My project is to see how natural disasters such as drought, flood, and temperature change affect plant growth. This project was to see which tested disasters were most damag…
CSEF · 2015
Alternative Energy (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of our project is to examine how nature's elements, namely, the panel's angle to the sun, shade, wind, rain, temperature, and dust will affect a solar panel's…
CSEF · 2015
Zoology
Objectives/Goals Sand crabs are very important to the world, such as medical research because of their sensory neurons. This is also because sand crabs carry many parasites such as Acanthoce…
ISEF · 2015
Biochemistry
The purpose of this project was to investigate how seasonal temperature changes affect Cyrtobagous salviniae density patterns. The thesis for this investigation states: If Cyrtobagous salvin…
CSEF · 2015
Environmental Science
Objectives/Goals The objective of the project was to find a correlation between the plastic ingested by the Phoebastria immutabilis species and their native diet of squid, fish eggs, and cru…
CSEF · 2015
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my science project is to determine which soil type has the best or most efficient infiltration rate and which water type makes the soil have a faster infiltra…
CSEF · 2015
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals Our objective was to determine how the mass and height of dominoes and the distance between them would affect the speed at which they fell. Methods/Materials We set-up 20 mi…
CSEF · 2015
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals My objective is to use a Newtons spring scale to measure how tire pressure affects the force required to pull a bike in a straight line. Methods/Materials This science proje…
CSEF · 2015
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Objectives/Goals In my opinion, learning the difference the follow through of a shot makes is very important, because it can help many athletes get better at what they do. My objective was t…