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 · 2017
Engineering Mechanics
The photographic equipment on the roof of a sport utility vehicle takes pictures easily while the vehicle is moving. But due to the poor stability performance on a moving vehicle, the best s…
AJAS · 2017
Biomedical and Health Sciences (inferred)
Tumors occur when cells proliferate because of problems within a cell’s apoptotic processes. Colorectal adenocarcinoma, which accounts for 95% of all colon cancers, demonstrates an aberrant…
CSEF · 2017
Alternative Energy (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals How much electricity can be produced by putting different amounts of PZT on the inside of bicycle wheels? Methods/Materials 6 PZT strips, Wire Coil, Capacitor, 4 diodes, Bic…
ISEF · 2017
Engineering Mechanics
Recently, driverless cars attract a lot of attention to avoid human errors. Buses usually run on prescribed routes, and are easier to automatically control. As a running course of a bus is p…
CSEF · 2017
Electronics & Electromagnetics Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Wouldn't it be cool to have our plants talk to us just like how we interact with each other? Well here you have it # Feed-O-Meter, a project using a moisture sensor to tell…
ISEF · 2017
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Academic integrity is the moral code or ethical policy of academia. In the past, studies have shown that it was the struggling student who was more likely to cheat. According to academic int…
CSEF · 2017
Environmental Science Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to measure the effects of exposure to water containing nitrogen fertilizer runoff on the number of beneficial mycorrhizal fungi in the root…
CSEF · 2017
Environmental Science
Objectives/Goals Serious environmental consequences, like eutrophication, occur from the runoff from industrial fertilizers. The purpose of this experiment is to observe the advantages and d…
ISEF · 2017
Materials Science
Regenerative endodontics aims to combat the critical issue of dental trauma by preserving and maintaining a functional dentin-pulp complex. However, current pulp revascularization methods in…
CSEF · 2017
Microbiology (Medical) (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of my experiment is to find out if we can fight fungus faster if we use an anti-fungal medicine with a natural remedy or the medications or remedies alone. Met…
CSEF · 2017
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals Viet Tran and Seth Robertson built the first handheld fire extinguisher that uses sound instead of the toxic chemicals of a typical extinguisher. Yet, prior research in this…
CSEF · 2017
Mathematical Sciences
Objectives/Goals Malnutrition is prevalent issue in this world: it accounts for 58 percent of all mortality. As a result, my project aims to solve the problem of malnutrition using the metho…
ISEF · 2017
Behavioral and Social Sciences Fourth Award
There is a need for people who are struggling with anxiety-related disorders as well as general stress to be able to improve the quality of life and overall health. The purpose of the experi…
ISEF · 2017
Environmental Engineering
In many developing countries, average citizens do not have access to clean drinking water. By building types of cheap, easily built filters, these citizens may have access to water that is l…
ISEF · 2017
Environmental Engineering Fourth Award
Industrialization and urban stressors have accelerated the increasing levels of the most dangerous contaminants in our water bodies, heavy metals, because of their non-biodegradability, thei…
ISEF · 2017
Translational Medical Science
Zika virus infection can cause fever, rash, conjunctivitis, and joint pain, which typically last up to 1 to 2 weeks, but can also lead to severe diseases such as Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS…
CSEF · 2017
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals The objective of the project is to find a material to coat short necked clam shells, so that the shells can last for short periods of time in acidic lliquid. Methods/Materia…
ISEF · 2017
Physics and Astronomy
My hypothesis, the angle at the top of the golf swing able to produce the greatest amount of straight shots is the 90 degree angle. Being the angle most professional golfers, players like Ad…
CSEF · 2017
Environmental Science
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to measure the ignition times (in seconds) of drought resistant plants when they come in contact with an open flame. Methods/Materials 12 sa…
CSEF · 2017
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study was to see if plants would grow better in aquaponics or soil. Methods/Materials 1. See through plastic tote 2. 5#X5#X8# vinyl fence post with cap…
ISEF · 2017
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Poor lifestyle choices can lead to excess free radicals that shorten telomeres, the end caps of chromosomes. Telomere shortening is linked to cellular senescence and premature aging. This ex…
CSEF · 2017
Environmental Science
Objectives/Goals In May of 2014 in San Diego County, eight to fourteen fires were burning at the same time. One fire was less than two miles away from my home.The purpose of this project, wa…
CSEF · 2017
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to determine what fabric is the most flammable, and what fabric is the least flammable; and therefor, should be use for children's clothing or…
ISEF · 2017
Biomedical Engineering
Chronic lung diseases are a serious world threat. According to the World Health Organization, there are approximately 364 million pulmonary disease patients around the world and this number…
ISEF · 2017
Animal Sciences
This experiment focuses on the effect of insects on mass of decomposing organisms over time. By using ventilated, secure containers containing chicken thigh meat with four conditions (A- ant…
CSEF · 2017
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals The objective was to find out which material, out of 3, collected the most amount of water tested by our interpretation of fog catchers. Methods/Materials 6 Wood Planks(45 c…
ISEF · 2017
Physics and Astronomy
In order for an aircraft to be able to leave the ground, lift must exceed the force on the aircraft due to gravity. Lift is created by the flow of air over an airfoil. The shape of an airfoi…
CSEF · 2017
Environmental Engineering Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals This project sought to answer the question of whether or not plastic pollution could be reduced by integrating polystyrene into bricks while maintaining structural stability…
ISEF · 2017
Animal Sciences Fourth Award
Vocal behavior of birds is linked to individual recognition, mate and parent-chick bonding, and enhancing social bonds. However, geographically-specific dialects have been observed in bird a…
ISEF · 2017
Materials Science
Laser ablation in liquid is an alternative way of micro and nanostructures formation. Chemical purity of laser ablation method in ethanol is well known in literature. Nevertheless, ethanol p…