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 · 2019
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Increased telomerase activity and sustained telomeres are hallmarks of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and encourage cancer growth by inhibiting cellular apoptosis. This study analyzes Pi…
ISEF · 2019
Microbiology
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ISEF · 2019
Mathematics Fourth Award
The Planetary Transfer Calculator (PTC) is a tool to calculate and visualise transfers between planets, moons, and stars. The coding system uses a complex combination of mathematical algorit…
ISEF · 2019
Animal Sciences
The aim of this study was to combat termites by finding alternatives to chemical pesticides by making extracts from plant origins: alfalfa, neem, arak, basil and several types of solvents: w…
ISEF · 2019
Physics and Astronomy
Plasmas, such as an aurora borealis or a lightning strike, are a fundamental state of matter that can provide solutions to Earth's greatest challenges. However, this growing field of physics…
ISEF · 2019
Physics and Astronomy
In performing an in-depth statistical analysis of the makeup of existing exoplanet datasets, this project aims to identify an innovative and low cost method for making further strides in exo…
ISEF · 2019
Engineering Mechanics
The purpose of the project was creating pneumatic homing cannon and special projectile with something like life jacket inside. Project seems to be really actual, as there are many drowning v…
ISEF · 2019
Earth and Environmental Sciences Fourth Award
Toxic waste such as petroleum-based plastics are a factor that contribute seriously to environmental deterioration, being a poison for ecosystems. In the Community of San Pablito, Mexico, Am…
ISEF · 2019
Environmental Engineering
Expanded Polystyrene(EPS) called Styrofoam is a porous material with characteristics of high insulation and light weight. However, EPS is threatening the environment significantly as it is n…
ISEF · 2019
Engineering Mechanics Fourth Award
The scarcity of drinkable water is becoming a worldwide, where 2.7 billion people find water scarce for at least a month out of the year. This scarcity puts an emphasis on developing new met…
ISEF · 2019
Environmental Engineering
Hydroponics is a method of growing plants that involves the use of a water-based solution and inert medium such as perlite or peat moss to support the root system as an alternative for soil.…
ISEF · 2019
Embedded Systems
While benzene is one of the most industrially used chemicals; it also poses environmental and health hazards, such as cancer, even at low concentrations in parts per billion (ppb) per the Wo…
ISEF · 2019
Robotics and Intelligent Machines Fourth Award
Positively identifying endangered species has been a global challenge in wildlife conservation efforts. Traditional methods such as morphological means of identification require expert knowl…
ISEF · 2019
Earth and Environmental Sciences Fourth Award
Biofouling is a biological attachment on structures submerged in sea water that causing severe economic lost. The use of antifoulant paint containing TBT (Tributyltin) has been banned becaus…
ISEF · 2019
Environmental Engineering
Many people in the world, especially in rural locations, are under high water scarcity; however, many of these areas grow banana plants, which require a large amount of water. The hypothesis…
ISEF · 2019
Biomedical Engineering
To diagnose a concussion or other traumatic brain injury, a physician will have to conduct a MRI, CT scan, or an EEG, all of which are lengthy processes. Many careers have come to a halt due…
ISEF · 2019
Biomedical and Health Sciences Third Award
Hypodiploid B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) is a high-risk form of acute leukemia with a dismal prognosis. Because standard chemotherapy is largely ineffective for this subtype,…
ISEF · 2019
Embedded Systems
Concussions are dangerous injuries that can have immediate as well as long term effects. They have been shown to cause dizziness, confusion, and loss of consciousness in the short term and s…
ISEF · 2019
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
The toll of earthquake aftershocks, which are potentially even more dangerous than mainshock earthquakes, presents a problem well-suited to machine learning. The occurrence of aftershocks ov…
ISEF · 2019
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), defined as a physical or psychological reliance on opioids, is quickly becoming a public health epidemic. This project develops a supervised machine learning appro…
ISEF · 2019
Mathematics
Stock price change in the short term is highly unpredictable and often does not relate to underlying economic or company performance. Stock technical analysis indicators are commonly used to…
ISEF · 2019
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Fourth Award
Secondary cancers, which develop as a result of initial radiation or chemotherapy treatments, are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer survivors. Early prediction of the develo…
ISEF · 2019
Mathematics
Inadequate hospitalization projections increase the cost of health care and reflect the ineffectiveness of the healthcare services in the primary care setting (Mkanta, 2016). Studies have co…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
The project investigated nanoscale silicon structures obtained by electrochemical and metal-assisted chemical etching methods. Silicon nanostructures were chosen as objects of study because…
ISEF · 2019
Environmental Engineering
A) Stopping carbon emissions now is a start, but it’s not enough. We’ve already passed the point of no return. Even if every single coal fired power plants was shut down, every car converted…
ISEF · 2019
Earth and Environmental Sciences Fourth Award
Recently, drought conditions in South Asia have resulted in the starvation and suicides of over 500,000 individuals due to crop yield drastically decreasing. Plants are severely affected by…
ISEF · 2019
Systems Software Third Award
In the United States, a large percentage of accidents directly result from “blind” left turns made by drivers who have their view of oncoming traffic blocked by larger vehicles. An engineeri…
ISEF · 2019
Animal Sciences Third Award
Curcumin is known for its multifarious effects like its antioxidative, cancer chemo-preventative, and anti-inflammatory properties. This research aimed to explore curcumin’s effect on planar…
ISEF · 2019
Translational Medical Science Third Award
Nanoparticle research is an emerging field of medicine meant to tackle cancer using diverse constructs; however, nanoparticles suffer from improper and insufficient delivery, which has led t…
ISEF · 2019
Mathematics
In modern cryptosystems, even if the adversaries can access the communication medium and initially have the same knowledge as the communicators, sent messages are still safe, since they are…