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 · 2026
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Alphafold, a protein-folding prediction tool created by Google DeepMind, has shown unprecedented ability to accurately simulate the 3D structure of proteins given an amino acid sequence. Bas…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Melanoma is the most fatal type of skin cancer, taking over 50,000 lives annually. While advances in checkpoint immunotherapy have decreased mortality rates, it is difficult to determine whi…
ISEF · 2026
Embedded Systems
Each year, over 350,000 people in the United States experience out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, and nearly 90% do not survive. Early cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can triple survival ra…
ISEF · 2026
Mathematics
Cryptographic systems securing global communications depend on computationally hard mathematical problems. Yet, the divisibility structure of combinatorial objects like Pascal’s Triangle rem…
CWSF · 2026
Energy Bronze Medal
Climate change has created an urgent need for sustainable energy solutions. My project investigates whether a wind tunnel can be used to recover wasted kinetic energy. By adding a Vertical A…
ISEF · 2026
Chemistry
Silicon (Si) anodes could revolutionize lithium-ion batteries by expanding capacity eleven-fold. However, Si expansion during charging compromises battery integrity, preventing practical app…
CYSF · 2026
Think of fruits that are the color blue. Most people will mention the blueberry. But here is the question, "Is it really blue?" The flesh isn't. The pigment in the skin also isn't. We will a…
CWSF · 2026
Curiosity & Ingenuity
Un passage à niveau révolutionnaire est un passage à niveau plus sécuritaire avec une barrière une en haut de l'autre plutôt qu'au même niveau. Cette nouvelle technologie permet de réduire g…
CYSF · 2026
This project will be a research study about breast cancer and how Genetics, human biology, and environmental effect as lead to the increase over some years and ways to solve the issue so tha…
CYSF · 2026
how much voltage can you get from things like potato's (comparing)
ISEF · 2026
Materials Science
Shear-thickening fluid (STF) impregnation into aramid-fiber materials is a new concept with most of its advancements happening within the past ten years. This project tested two samples, a 1…
ISEF · 2026
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Middle-aged and elderly people are prone to frozen shoulder, which causes shoulder pain and restricted arm movement, significantly affecting their daily lives. Doctors usually recommend reha…
ISEF · 2026
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
This study aims to build an on-device edge computing system that leverages Vision-Language Models (VLMs) in place of the conventionally used Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for real-tim…
ISEF · 2026
Biomedical Engineering
This engineering project develops a low-cost, portable device to quantify back pain risk in youth, aiming to reduce progression of chronic spinal conditions. Back pain affects 39% of adults…
CYSF · 2026
We made an artificial intelligence that recognizes patterns in voice to predict a person's chances of having Parkinson's disease.
CYSF · 2026
Our research project can allow us to use the Bayesian statistics to interpret DNA fingerprint matches more accurately. This method uses analysis, previous information and probability to dete…
ISEF · 2026
Cellular and Molecular Biology
MicroRNAs (miRNAs), small noncoding RNA genes, play crucial roles in regulating gene expression in human development and cancer. The let-7 miRNA is involved in various cellular processes, in…
ISEF · 2026
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
As computer vision systems become increasingly integrated into everyday life, it is imperative to consider the deficiencies and biases present in our computer algorithms. One such bias is sp…
ISEF · 2026
Mathematics
Airlines have increasingly adopted flexible refund policies that allow passengers to cancel tickets in exchange for time-limited travel credits. While these policies reduce customer risk, th…
CYSF · 2026
In this project I will be using 18650 lithium ions cells salvaged from old modems as a power source for a custom electric bike to prove the viability of reused cells to power electric vehicl…
ISEF · 2026
Plant Sciences
The Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) measures the health of plants. This project used two cameras, one measuring red light and the other near infrared light, to calculate the ND…
ISEF · 2026
Environmental Engineering
The material use of shade balls has become an area of concern in recent years. The water used in the production of shade balls and other water covers often offsets the water that is retained…
CWSF · 2026
Disease & Illness
This project uses technology that allows our genetic code to be edited in order to create a new treatment plan for a genetic disorder called Tay-Sachs disease. This disorder has a 100% fatal…
ISEF · 2026
Plant Sciences
Due to population growth, demand for crop yields is rising, leading to greater use of environmentally harmful chemical fertilizers. Stressors (e.g., water, salinity stress) complicate this i…
ISEF · 2026
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
The development of next-generation autonomous devices capable of self-powering through ambient energy harvesting has increasingly focused on piezoelectric nanoparticle-based nanogenerators,…
ISEF · 2026
Biomedical Engineering
Understanding complex brain aneurysm geometry through detailed modeling for aneurysm behavior comprehension facilitates the prevention of focal dilation rupture in cerebral vasculature linke…
CWSF · 2026
Health & Wellness
This experiment was created to test which types of UV light reduce the most amount of mold growth. It was hypothesized that if the mold was surrounded by UV-C light, the light with the short…
ISEF · 2026
Software Design
Modern web vulnerability scanners often generate high noise, miss Application Programming Interface (API) and dynamic application paths, or fail under defensive controls. We developed V-8 Sc…
ISEF · 2026
Physics and Astronomy
Rare flavour-changing neutral current decays such as a B->Kmu+mu- are a sensitive probe of beyond Standard Model (SM) Physics. The angular observable P5' has exhibited a persistent deviation…
ISEF · 2026
Physics and Astronomy
A planet is a celestial body that orbits a star. Thousands of exoplanets (planets outside of our solar system) have been discovered to date, with many additional candidates identified by mis…