20,037 real projects from ISEF, the Canada-Wide Science Fair, JSHS and the Calgary Youth Science Fair — searchable by meaning, and filterable by fair, year, category and award.
ISEF · 2022
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Maintaining optimal indoor air quality (IAQ), humidity, and household safety is a critical aspect of improving overall health. Poor IAQ and improper humidity have adverse health effects. To…
ISEF · 2022
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
A novel organic electrode material (PGC) was developed through a facile copolymerization of polyethyleneimine (PEI), gallic acid (GA) and Cu2+ (CuCl2). PGC shows strong adhesion and numerous…
ISEF · 2022
Biochemistry First Award
There is a significant global need for tissue engineering scaffolds that are comparable to human tissue. Interestingly, the plant kingdom presents a striking similarity to human tissues, esp…
ISEF · 2022
Translational Medical Science Fourth Award
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is responsible for 864,989 deaths annually, making it the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide. The leading upstream cause of cancer deaths is a lack of cli…
ISEF · 2022
Chemistry
Interaction of Oligohistidine-tags(His-tag) with metal ions have long have been known and used for various purposes such as protein purification. Here, we conducted quantification of his-tag…
ISEF · 2022
Embedded Systems
This investigation is conducted to experiment if a prototype for external use can identify the direction and magnitude of the sound. The objective of this prototype is to be able to non-inva…
ISEF · 2022
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Synthesizability—the ability to build a compound using purchasable starting materials—is a vital consideration in computer-aided drug discovery; virtually created molecules are of no value i…
ISEF · 2022
Systems Software
The Shortest Vector Problem (SVP) is an optimization problem in which a set of basis vectors is given, and one must determine an integer combination of these vectors such that the resultant…
ISEF · 2022
Chemistry Third Award
Nanoparticles are of significance because of their small size and unique characteristics. Few studies have been conducted on the synthesis of manganese nanoparticles. This project was among…
ISEF · 2022
Biomedical Engineering
The UV light assessment is essential for controlling of the skin and other living organisms getting fragile resulting in the premature aging of the skin, solar elastosis, liver spots, etc. T…
ISEF · 2022
Environmental Engineering
Non-degradable organic dyes are used by many industries, like textiles, printing, plastics, leather, paper, and cosmetics. Many of these dyes have carcinogenic, mutagenic, and teratogenic ef…
ISEF · 2022
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This project focused on proving that those with aphantasia are at a disadvantage when it comes to standardized testing. Aphantasia is the inability to form mental images of objects that are…
ISEF · 2022
Systems Software
Gender inequality is still something recurrent in contemporary society. For this reason, female participation is low in technological and scientific areas compared to boys. Based on this, it…
ISEF · 2022
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Current genetic databases provide a wealth of information accessible to the general population, but are primarily designed for usage by professionals already experienced in the fields of gen…
ISEF · 2022
Mathematics Third Award
The Rubik's Cube is the most popular puzzle in the world. Two of its studied aspects are God's Number, the minimum number of turns necessary to solve any state, and the First Law of Cubology…
ISEF · 2022
Environmental Engineering
Ocean X is a project that aims to clean oceans and reduce pollution. One harmful pollution phenomenon is (Oil spills ) that cause severe damage, including the death of marine animals and pla…
ISEF · 2022
Environmental Engineering
A promising solution to the issue of oil spill pollution are biological surfaces with superhydrophobic properties, which enable oil to be absorbed and removed. The water fern, Salvinia moles…
JSHS · 2022
Despite early diagnosis and estimating the future course of neurodegenerative and cancerous diseases being integral for survival of patients, clinical and algorithmic methods fail to effecti…
JSHS · 2022
Predicting the response of a cancer patient to a specific drug is a major goal in precision oncology. The current approach to cancer treatment is a one-size-fits-all approach, failing to com…
ISEF · 2022
Translational Medical Science Second Award
The current practice of treating cancer with radiation, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy is a one-size-fits-all approach, in which patients with the same type and stage of cancer receive the…
ISEF · 2022
Materials Science
The impact of environmental pollution has inspired sustainability through repurposing waste materials. Fish scales are one such material: often discarded by fish processing plants, fishmonge…
ISEF · 2022
Mathematics
We strengthen a result of Jones by showing that for any integer P 1, the Lucas sequence {Un} defined by U0 = 0, U1 = 1, Un = P · Un1 + Un2 can be translated by a positive integer K(P) such t…
ISEF · 2022
Mathematics Fourth Award
We begin by presenting an elementary proof of Ramanujan’s identity for odd zeta values. While Ramanujan's identity has been proved quite a few times earlier in the literature; there has been…
ISEF · 2022
Mathematics
Consider assigning students to a set of classes, and classes to a set of students. Each student will attend more than one class, and each class will have more than one student (many-to-many…
ISEF · 2022
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics Third Award
Fixed-wing unmanned aerial systems are utilized in a wide range of applications such as mapping, monitoring, surveillance, etc. These systems are usually extremely expensive and almost exclu…
ISEF · 2022
Physics and Astronomy
Kelvin water dropper is an electrostatic generator that uses falling water to generate voltage differences by electrostatic induction occurring between interconnected, oppositely charged sys…
ISEF · 2022
Physics and Astronomy
Large phased-arrays, ubiquitous for wireless communication, become expensive and complex as the number of nodes increase. With a single oscillator source for an entire array, current phased…
ISEF · 2022
Materials Science
Cancer is one of the main causes of death in the world, and its conventional treatments (surgical removal, radiotherapy and chemotherapy) are invasive techniques and has many undesired effec…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology
SARS-CoV-2 non-structural protein 12 (Nsp12) is a viral polymerase and a key drug target. The in vitro production of pure Nsp12 protein is crucial for advancing drug and treatment strategies…
JSHS · 2022
This project conducted a meta-analysis of the past and current use and workings of artificial reefs. Further analysis was given to the criteria a structure would need to be advantageous for…