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 · 2016
Since 2013, there has been a 14% increase of patients diagnosed with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, causing a need to further study the tuberculin bacteria. Transmission of tuberculosis o…
ISEF · 2016
The residential security is leaving of be only an accessory and becoming a technological tool increasingly needed. This can be visualized comparing the first semester of 2010 with the 2015 i…
ISEF · 2016
Energy-Viruses produce electricity by movement. Khaloud K. Al-Hajri–Usra A.El-Shikh Al-Rayyan Al-Jadeed Independent Secondary School,Doha,QA The aim of our project is to optimize the conditi…
CSEF · 2016
Mathematics & Computer Science
Objectives/Goals To test the efficiency of various lip contour detection methods as well as machine learning algorithms in using a sequence of images of a speaker to determine what the speak…
ISEF · 2016
Nuts and bolts are used in tightening mechanical parts and structures from bridges to escalators. However, due to vibration and movement, nuts and bolts can become loose, resulting in seriou…
ISEF · 2016
Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) is a non-pathogenic virus that has become a popular vector in gene therapy. To date, hundreds of AAV variants have been researched, however their passage into th…
ISEF · 2016
Although technology has advanced in the past years, we notice that there are still people with visually impaired that have dependencies for mobilization. While we were thinking about this ma…
CSEF · 2016
Mathematics & Computer Science Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Most everyday items are not formatted for Braille and audio. Furthermore, of the 7.3 million blind people in the US, 90% can#t even read braille. So blind people are very li…
ISEF · 2016
This project aims better interaction of machines with physical world. Today we are using 2D barcodes in everywhere for that but we are still wasting capabilities of our devices. We are basic…
ISEF · 2016
Do High Efficiency Detergents really save the Environment? We conducted a Bioassay experiment to study the effects of environmental changes on Daphnia being exposed to various concentrations…
CSEF · 2016
Alternative Energy (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to find a way to capture heat energy produced from electrical appliances and recycle it into usable electrical energy. Methods/Materials 40 wa…
CSEF · 2016
Alternative Energy (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project was to determine what type of waste would generate the most energy. I used beef, apples, and dried grass clippings as my fuel source. I believed th…
ISEF · 2016
The aim of our research in Stage I, was to evaluate the biogas production potential of three forms of animal manure mixtures (dairy, swine, and poultry manure). Dairy cow manure resulted in…
ISEF · 2016
Nowadays, the clean, feasible and sustainable energy production is a priority to attend the needs of the society, which allows a technological improvement with ecological awareness. The main…
ISEF · 2016
Nitrate (NO3) is a major component of plant growth and the most common fertilizer ingredient in the world. The extensive use of nitrate-based fertilizers has contaminated countless bodies of…
ISEF · 2016
The experiment’s purpose was to design a prototype in order to demonstrate that solar energy could be used to boil and distill water making it viable for human consumption. A prototype of th…
ISEF · 2016
The interest to know and protect river ecosystems is growing, also to study their changes over time, it has stimulated the development of different criteria to estimate the human effect on t…
ISEF · 2016
Fourth Award
Jucara Palm is one of native species of Atlantic Forest. It produces a fruit, Jucara acai, and a palm that when extracted kills the plant. The processing of this fruit generates 81% of resid…
ISEF · 2016
Goal Our goal was to fully automate the process of filling and launching a water rocket. Also we tried to calculate the behavior of the rocket in the air. Methodology In our project WRL we w…
CSEF · 2016
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals Most California households use simple sprinkler controllers to help water their lawns and trees. These controllers use timers for fixed duration watering and often perform w…
CSEF · 2016
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals To increase the efficiency of the electrolysis of water process with the use of cobalt nitrate catalyst. Methods/Materials Tested the efficiency of electrolysis of water pro…
CSEF · 2016
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals Less water will be required to grow plants in a healthy environment using an aquaponics farming method compared to a traditional soil farming method. If I grow tomato and le…
ISEF · 2016
The engineering objective of this project was to design, fabricate, test, validate, and solidify a viable solution for generating and maintaining voltage to power marine emergency systems. T…
CSEF · 2016
Physics & Astronomy Third Award
Objectives/Goals To investigate the behavior of transverse waves. Methods/Materials An oscillator is connected to a wave function generator on one end. A weight is attached to the string on…
ISEF · 2016
Third Award
Speech and hearing impaired people use hand gestures as their primary mode of communication. There are many different forms of hand gesture languages, the most popular being ASL (American Si…
CSEF · 2016
Electronics & Electromagnetics Second Award
Objectives/Goals The goal of the project is to construct a novel, point of care biomedical device using smartphone technology that can reliably and economically determine pentosidine concent…
ISEF · 2016
This project develops and tests a prototype respirator fit monitor that can be worn continuously by users so they can know how well their masks fit while in use. Expensive and bulky equipmen…
ISEF · 2016
Fourth Award
Amaranthus palmeri is a highly invasive noxious weed that causes significant problems in agriculture because of its resistance to glycine (Round-up). This glycine resistant strain of A.palme…
CSEF · 2016
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of the study was to investigate a specific stage in the process of abiogenesis. In the packaging stage, where DNA and other genetic material need to be package…
ISEF · 2016
Mosquitoes on Florida’s east coast, including Aedes taeniorhynchus and Aedes sollicitans, are nuisance pests and competent disease vectors. Within the previous century, efforts have been mad…