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 · 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…
CSEF · 2019
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives The objective of this project was to determine the feasibility of reducing the range and charging downtime limitations of electric vehicles by embedding electrical infrastructure…
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…
CSEF · 2019
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives The goal of this project is to determine how efficient repetition is. Methods Materials: 30 volunteer within an age range of 10-19 Timer 3 sets of 3 codes written in Aristocrat li…
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…
CSEF · 2019
Plant Biology
Objectives Constructing statistical models to predict crop yield involves difficult calculations and measurements to arrive at an accurate yield prediction. Measuring chlorophyll content usi…
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…
CSEF · 2019
Plant Biology
Objectives Last year I tested olive trees in San Diego North County for a pathogenic disease, Olive Quick Decline Syndrome, which infects the trees and has implications for global olive oil…
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…
CSEF · 2019
Computational Systems & Analysis (Senior Division Only)
Objectives As the world population grows and the usable farming area shrinks, the demand for nutrition increases, leading to an escalating pressure on farmers to increase their yield. Due to…
AJAS · 2019
We present analysis of a novel tool for protein secondary structure prediction using the recently-investigated Neural Machine Translation frame-work. The tool provides a fast and accurate fo…
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…
CSEF · 2019
Computational Systems & Analysis (Senior Division Only)
Objectives Pneumonia is an infection that causes lung inflammation. In the US, 1 million people with pneumonia are hospitalized annually resulting in 50,000 deaths. A 2017 Stanford ChexNet s…
CSEF · 2019
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Objectives In recent years, wildfires have caused billions of dollars worth of damage across the state of California. An increase in frequency and intensity of these wildfires has made it di…
AJAS · 2019
Over three million concussions occur in sports in the United States annually. Research shows that anticipatory neck muscle activation and the active response of neck muscles reduces concussi…
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…
CSEF · 2019
Microbiology (General)
Objectives The purpose of this experiment is to figure out in what air pressure will the microalgae grow or reproduce. I hypothesize that if I increase the air pressure then the microalgae w…
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…
CSEF · 2019
Plant Biology Fourth Award
Objectives Problem: Chemical fertilizers cause problems with water quality when they run off into water sources, which often lead to eutrophication, otherwise known as accelerated water enri…
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…
AJAS · 2019
Every Fall, families buy pumpkins and carve them. A problem that every family faces is that their carved pumpkins rot in a short amount of time. This is what gave me the idea to find a treat…
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…
CSEF · 2019
Zoology First Award
Objectives Curcumin is an active ingredient in the commonly used spice, turmeric, and is often taken as a dietary supplement. Several studies have focused on the multifarious effects of curc…
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…