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 · 2019
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Objectives I was curious to see if watersheds with melting glaciers would have a greater early fall streamflow than watersheds without glaciers. Methods I selected study areas in Glacier Cre…
ISEF · 2019
Systems Software Fourth Award
This study aimed to facilitate the communication of people who use sign language and those who do not know sign language. As a solution, mobile application was developed that converts the de…
ISEF · 2019
Chemistry
Unmodified silica aerogel and modified silica aerogel, which was combined with two forms of carbon (graphite and activated carbon) to create new materials with theoretical enhanced adsorptio…
ISEF · 2019
Chemistry
Purpose: Currently, in the pharmaceutical industry, the most prominent carrier system for drug encapsulation is liposomal technology. With a 10% drug loading efficiency, this technology has…
CSEF · 2019
Toxicology Third Award
Objectives Many products advertise silver nanoparticles as an immune supplement. The purpose of this experiment was to evaluate the potential toxicity of silver nanoparticles marketed as a d…
CSEF · 2019
Plant Biology
Objectives This experiment was performed in order to determine the positive and/or negative effects different concentrations of silver nanoparticles have on the growth of freshwater plants.…
ISEF · 2019
Animal Sciences Fourth Award
Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible neurodegenerative disorder that causes progressive cognitive impairment in patients. Millions of people around the world are impacted by this fatal dis…
ISEF · 2019
Engineering Mechanics
Standing desks seem to be the craze nowadays but when I looked around for a portable desk to use in the field, I couldn’t find one. This prompted me to design something that would be compact…
ISEF · 2019
Physics and Astronomy
Most thermal reduction technology utilizing phase-change materials (PCMs) focuses on employing organic or metallic PCMs, but not both. This study reports a synergistic transient effect –time…
CSEF · 2019
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives The goal of this experiment was to conduct a further study into the dynamics of translation using single- molecule FRET techniques. We analyzed mRNA traces to attempt to find a po…
CSEF · 2019
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives My main objective was to trace down a general understanding of why people choose plastic straws over paper straws. What their needs/habits are, and if their decision is related to…
ISEF · 2019
Translational Medical Science
Tumor-mediated immunosuppression allows tumors to hide from the immune system and avoid recognition. One way of reversing this suppressive microenvironment is to activate antigen-presenting…
AJAS · 2019
Biomedical and Health Sciences (inferred)
Macrophages infiltrate the dorsal root ganglia (DRG) and the sciatic nerve (SN) distal to the site of injury after peripheral nerve axotomy. Injury induced expression of the chemokine CCL2 i…
CSEF · 2019
Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only) Honorable_mention Award
Objectives The objective of this project is to determine which skin product provides the most hydration when applied to chlorinated skin. Methods Four moisturizers (shea butter, glycerin, co…
CSEF · 2019
Computational Systems & Analysis (Senior Division Only)
Objectives Only 35% of skin disease biopsies are performed by dermatologists, and non dermatologists only correctly diagnose skin diseases with 23.9% accuracy. Many methods have tried to sol…
CSEF · 2019
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology Honorable_mention Award
Objectives The objective of my science project to find home remedies that will eliminate skunk smell when a pet gets sprayed by a skunk. My research determined that hydrogen peroxide, baking…
ISEF · 2019
Embedded Systems Fourth Award
In 2018, Indonesia was hit with one of the deadliest earthquakes in its history, measured at a magnitude of 7.5. More than 1,000 died and as many as 5,000 remain missing. Current victim trac…
ISEF · 2019
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Effects of Sleep Deprivation and Herb Medication Ganwei on Behavioral and Biochemical Responses in Drosophila Alzheimer’s Disease Model Alzheimer’s Disease: Sleep Deprivation and Herb Therap…
ISEF · 2019
Systems Software
The purpose of this project was to create the SmartCane mobile application for the Wearable White Cane vest. This application served as the interface between the user and the sensors. It ale…
ISEF · 2019
Materials Science
In the world today, the researchers’ attention in material fields has shifted from composites to the development of hybrid composites. This transition can be said as a new evolution in mater…
AJAS · 2019
Biomedical Engineering (inferred)
Type 1 diabetes is diagnosed when there is little or no insulin produced by the beta cells in the pancreas; in type 2 diabetes tissue resistance against insulin is an important underlying pr…
ISEF · 2019
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
In these days, many software engineers and researchers need to use multiple computers at the same time due to various work requirements. It is very inconvenient to control these computers wi…
ISEF · 2019
Biomedical Engineering
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death with over 2300 deaths daily and costs approximately $330 billion annually. Platelet hyperaggregation in CVD, especially with diabet…
ISEF · 2019
Engineering Mechanics
The hatching behavior of birds is an important part of animal ethology, but how to observe hatching in nests has always been a challenge. Traditional observation methods require observers to…
ISEF · 2019
Biomedical Engineering
Approximately 350 million people worldwide have arthritis. Arthritis is an inflammation of the joints, it can affect one joint or multiple joints. The most common type of arthritis is Osteoa…
ISEF · 2019
Chemistry
To minimize the harmful effects of Smog the surrounding areas these experiments were conducted to form a paint which is eco-friendly in a way that it will help to absorb smog from atmosphere…
AJAS · 2019
Behavioural and Social Sciences (inferred)
Thin ideal internalization, or the internalized belief that thinness is the ideal body type, is a risk and maintenance factor for eating disorder (ED) symptoms (Culbert et al., 2015). Howeve…
ISEF · 2019
Plant Sciences
Pasture soil health and productivity is decreasing worldwide, increasing the challenges of primary production for graziers. Most notably, soil microbial activity directly impacts soil fertil…
CSEF · 2019
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Objectives Our goal is to better understand the unique ecosystem that is the Santa Cruz sandhills and how they are impacted by invasive species. We hypothesize that there will be more soil w…
CSEF · 2019
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives The objective of this project was to determine how varying weather patterns and colder temperatures would affect multiple solar ovens with different reflective mediums within. Met…