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 · 2025
Biomedical Engineering Fourth Award
Diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and chronic disease in the United States. Current glucose monitoring devices require painful blood sticks that lead to poor monitoring adherenc…
ISEF · 2025
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics Third Award
The aerospike rocket engine, developed in the late 1960s, was designed to address a significant limitation of traditional bell rocket engines: inefficient exhaust gas expansion across varyin…
ISEF · 2025
Physics and Astronomy
Shear-thickening fluids (STFs) were added to Kevlar to find their effect on force absorbed by material over a short period of time. This could be used in spacesuits to protect against microm…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering
The current healthcare workforce shortage requires us to reevaluate our approach to training future healthcare professionals. This study assesses a virtual reality application with gamificat…
JSHS · 2025
Turbulence is a natural phenomenon that serves as an underlying principle for many other fields, ranging from astrophysical studies of star formation to climate change modeling. Due to its c…
ISEF · 2025
Physics and Astronomy
After reading that exposure to high-frequency radio waves could have adverse effects on humans and the environment, my interest was piqued in the possibility of minimizing exposure to this n…
CYSF · 2025
Silver Medal
We made a sound dampening plant box to see if plants grow better with music we played rap classical and a control with no music
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering
Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most prevalent heart arrhythmia affecting over 60 million people globally, is expected to double by 2050. As a leading contributor to 15-20% of all strokes, AF…
JSHS · 2025
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a lethal cancer with a five-year survival rate of only 13% and no effective treatment options. RIOK3, a kinase implicated in immune modulation and…
ISEF · 2025
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Rip currents pose significant hazards to beach safety. They are unpredictable and strong, quickly pulling swimmers away from shore, often leading to drowning. To mitigate the harm of rip cur…
ISEF · 2025
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Finding a treatment for breast cancer has been a persisting need as one in eight women will experience this disease in her lifetime. Current treatment options present harmful side effects an…
ISEF · 2025
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
The m6a methylation of the TAR region promotes neuroinflammation in HIV-1 neurocognitive disorders. This is facilitated by the RBM15 protein recognizing and binding U-rich bulges to act as a…
AJAS · 2025
Robotics and Intelligent Machines (inferred)
Exploration of formerly uncharted terrain has sparked demand for robotic systems capable of locomotion across rough geometries of terrain. To construct such robots, researchers and engineers…
CYSF · 2025
Bronze Medal
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CYSF · 2025
Bronze Medal
I play rock paper scissors with someone then depending on their last choice I know what to play in the next round
AJAS · 2025
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of cases in the United States. Failed interventions, aimed at the symptoms of the disease, have created a dri…
ISEF · 2025
Biochemistry
DNA replication is essential for the accurate transmission of genetic information during cell division. The Rothmund-Thomson syndrome helicase (RECQ4) plays a crucial role in replication ini…
ISEF · 2025
Animal Sciences
Bumblebees are social insects: one queen and many worker bees live in the nest. In the Japanese bumblebee Bombus ignitus, the queen lays fertilized diploid eggs that develop into female work…
ISEF · 2025
Physics and Astronomy Third Award
In the aftermath of tragedies like the Surfside Condo Collapse of 2021, the necessity for long-term monitoring methods to detect structural deterioration has significantly increased. Mechani…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical and Health Sciences Third Award
Cardiac complications associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection include arrhythmias, myocarditis, and heart failure. However, the pathogenesis underlying COVID-19-induced cardiac dysfunction rema…
CYSF · 2025
Gold Medal
This project uses 3D modeling and printing assisted by AI to design optimized baffles that reduce tanker sloshing, enhance stability, and minimize spill risks, ultimately improving safety an…
CYSF · 2025
Bronze Medal
What is the safest renewable source of energy that we can use in the future to better our environment?
ISEF · 2025
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Manganese is a central promoter of malignancy in cancer. In the previous project, it was observed that Mn alters gene expression of metal transporters, favoring the accumulation of this elem…
CYSF · 2025
Silver Medal
I will be putting different amounts of salt in water used to water plants and see how it affects the plants' growth.
CYSF · 2025
Bronze Medal
What a saltwater battery is, how it is made, how much current it produces and what impacts its performance.
ISEF · 2025
Earth and Environmental Sciences Third Award
The widespread use of synthetic surfactants in household detergents pose major environmental risks due to chemical persistence of non-biodegradable petrochemicals in ecosystems. However, Sap…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical and Health Sciences Second Award
COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, has been associated with a range of cardiovascular complications, including arrhythmias and cardiomyopathy. This study investigates how the SARS-CoV-2 spike p…
ISEF · 2025
Translational Medical Science Second Award
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine disorder affecting millions of women worldwide. It is characterized by irregular periods, alopecia, hyperandrogenism, infertility, hirsutis…
ISEF · 2025
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Olfaction or the sense of smell plays a fundamental role in the animal kingdom's survival and may serve a marker for human disease, including mental disorders. This study’s objectives are: 1…
CYSF · 2025
Have you ever wondered what that smell was? This projects aims to prove that individuals of different genders and ages recognize different types of scent and identify them differently scents…