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 · 2016
Applied Mechanics & Structures
Objectives/Goals My project was to prove which method could propel a cart the fastest through a levitational tube. It was also to prove if the hyperloop could be built. I believe that the hy…
ISEF · 2016
Third Award
A major concern during winter is the ability to travel safely on roadways during inclement weather. Do you know which product melts more ice from roadways, keeps the roads clear from ice the…
ISEF · 2016
This experiment focused on how ice shape may reduce the amount of liquid that could be placed in a cup and increase the amount of profitability gained from soft drink sales. The hypothesis s…
ISEF · 2016
Apple product users have long accepted that the power cord of the charger for their products does not have the durability or quality of Apple's other products.Because the power cords have no…
ISEF · 2016
The goal was to create a mobile system attached to a bike that effectively takes out pollutants from the atmosphere, improving air quality. A tube was attached to the side of a bicycle, at t…
ISEF · 2016
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the fourth-leading cause of cancer related death in the U.S. with a median survival period of less than six months. Better means of detection and m…
ISEF · 2016
Translational Medical Science
Breast cancer (BC) remains to be a prevalent malignancy, as an estimated 231,840 women were diagnosed in the US in 2015. Furthermore, cancer cells now display chemoresistance towards primary…
ISEF · 2016
Biomedical Engineering
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML), the most common type of acute leukemia among adults, consists of premature leukocytes that do not fully differentiate from stem cells or immature hematopoie…
CSEF · 2016
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to study transdifferentiation in the nematode C. elegans, and specifically to identify the location of a gene that regulates this process.…
ISEF · 2016
Cystic fibrosis is often characterized by severe airway disease due to a cycle of inflammation and infection caused by neutrophil dysfunction, which becomes increasingly severe. Due to the i…
CSEF · 2016
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The main objective of this research consists in identifying a potential novel antiapoptotic factor in Grade IV Astrocytoma. Methods/Materials TCGA database, Jmol, Genecards…
ISEF · 2016
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are small peptides that function as a part of innate immunity in first-line nonspecific defense. AMPs could be alternatives of existing antibiotics, especially…
ISEF · 2016
Fourth Award
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects an estimated seven to ten million people worldwide. During the past ten years, Genome-Wide Association Studie…
ISEF · 2016
First Award
The next generation of cancer drug therapeutics involve molecular targets to replace antiquated methods of treatment such as chemotherapy and radiation. Previous studies have shown the prote…
CSEF · 2016
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals Transdifferentiation, or the direct transformation of a somatic cell into another without a pluripotent intermediate, is a well studied process in recent years. In the nemat…
CSEF · 2016
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals Identifying a role for Sox2 in retinal astrocytes to advance early identification of retinal diseases Methods/Materials To identify a role for Sox2, two types of mice are ex…
ISEF · 2016
Fourth Award
Global warming due to the release of man-made greenhouse gases in our atmosphere continues to be a major challenge for scientists today. An accurate and efficient measurement strategy to est…
ISEF · 2016
Alopecia areata (AA) is a prevalent autoimmune disease caused by T cell mediated destruction of hair follicles. Immune pathways involved in AA are not well understood, restricting developmen…
CSEF · 2016
Chemistry Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals My objective or goal in this science project is to understand why people become lactose intolerant. People should also be informed about how much glucose there is in the mil…
CSEF · 2016
Mathematics & Computer Science
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project is to develop, test and compare multiple image compression algorithms to find out which image compression algorithms/methods are the most effective…
ISEF · 2016
MoonRIDERS is a joint-collaboration partnership between PISCES, NASA Kennedy Space Center, Kealakehe High School, ‘Iolani School, and a Google Lunar X Prize team; its main focus is to test a…
ISEF · 2016
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design Fourth Award
Biochemical methods that enable rapid and early diagnosis are critical to disease and patient management. Of unequivocal importance to addressing these issues is the study of interactions be…
ISEF · 2016
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This research inspects cockroaches’ immune system. Our group found cockroach (Periplaneta Americana) can be anaesthetized by carbon dioxide; female has greater immune responses; hemocytes ca…
CSEF · 2016
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to determine the impact of the Patient-Centered Approach (PCA) intervention tool on women¡#s knowledge of updated national cervical cancer s…
CSEF · 2016
Behavioral & Social Sciences Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals I often find myself buying more than I need, simply based on the price. Through research, I learned that I was being influenced by the decoy effect, a phenomenon in which co…
CSEF · 2016
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals I have wondered about the power of suggestion ever since I began hearing about cases in which people were convicted of a crime they did not commit due to #eye witness# testi…
CSEF · 2016
Environmental Science
Objectives/Goals In San Diego, we all live relatively close to the ocean and therefore we have to make sure we are taking care of it. I discovered people are concerned about copper pollution…
CSEF · 2016
Environmental Science Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals I wanted to find out how well plants grew back after a fire. The reason I did this project was to investigate how the aftermath of a fire should be handled and how people ca…
ISEF · 2016
This project will be used to eliminate the amount of water wasted while the water is heating up, by using a simple water diverter connected electronically to a temperature sensor. The user w…
CSEF · 2016
Mathematics & Computer Science
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to build a machine perception system capable of fusing sensor data from disparate sources to give an autonomous car situational awareness.…