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.
CYSF · 2026
My project is about how a pH indicator can be used to test whether common household liquids are acidic, neutral, or basic (soda, milk, water) the pH indicator changes color when mixed with d…
CYSF · 2026
testing gravel filter and solar filter
CYSF · 2026
This experiment was conducted to create popping boba adding unique flavor to food. This happens due to a chemical reaction between sodium alginate and calcium chloride. I have observed that…
CYSF · 2026
In this project, we will determine whether hair gel or hairspray holds hair longer.
CYSF · 2026
My project is about how corrosion can be the main reason why household tools and items are less efficient. In my project, I will be using different corrosive chemicals that can corrode metal…
CYSF · 2026
I would like to research and learn the physics of different pitches in baseball and what are the most difficult pitches for players to hit.
CYSF · 2026
This project is about which lighting condition is best for keeping bread out.
CYSF · 2026
This project looks into how different colors of light (red, blue, and yellow) affect the growth of plants. Plants were grown under each light color for 10 days, and their height was measured…
CYSF · 2026
In this project, my partner and I tested the effects of substances (such as green tea, vinegar, honey, lemon juice, and baking soda) on yeast cells to see if they sped up or slowed down the…
CYSF · 2026
I'm doing what plane tail is best for rudder use at use and the 3 planes I will be comparing is the 747 a380 and concorde
CYSF · 2026
We are going to test several different soil types and test the growth affect on a variety of plants over time.
CYSF · 2026
This project talks about how our memories get stronger during deep sleep while hearing water sounds. The water sounds are soft and calming so our memories get strengthened by listening to wa…
CYSF · 2026
I did an experiment to see which of the following Soap ,Sanitizer and water works best to clean dirty hands.
CWSF · 2026
Agriculture, Fisheries & Food
In northern communities like ours, groceries are expensive and not always fresh. Our goal was to see if it would be possible to raise chickens locally, sell eggs and meat, and offer lower pr…
CYSF · 2026
This project will tell you all about how the earth would be if it didn't have a tilt on it's axis. It will also share some other small detail about earth that we don't really look up to
CYSF · 2026
How faster than light travel leads to causality violations.
CYSF · 2026
A project that explores the current state of wildlife in cities as well as examines hypothetical scenarios of what would happen if we eliminated or fully integrated other living organisms in…
CYSF · 2026
I'm going to get different liquids and freeze them and then place them in cups of water to see which ones float and which ones don't float. I will then explain why some float and some don't.
ISEF · 2026
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Sensing of the Tropopause and Marine Boundary Layer (MBL) is limited by cost and operational constraints of conventional fixed monitoring systems. WindDrift is a dual-modality Lagrangian sen…
CWSF · 2026
Disease & Illness Gold Medal
Alzheimer's disease steals the memories of 55+ million worldwide, yet no effective diagnosis or treatment exists. The retina is composed of neural tissue, thus mirroring neurological damage…
ISEF · 2026
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
The growing need for an efficient small-scale wind energy system led to the investigation of a biomimetic combination of hammerhead shark-inspired tubercles and golf ball dimple surface roug…
ISEF · 2026
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
The Lottery Ticket Hypothesis posits that highly sparse, trainable subnetworks ('winning tickets') exist within all randomly initialized neural networks. However, state-of-the-art ticket-dra…
CWSF · 2026
Environment & Climate Change Bronze Medal
Every year, we use tonnes of road salt to make roads and driveways safer for us to drive on, but have we ever considered how this affects our environment? In my research, I aimed to solve th…
CWSF · 2026
Digital Technology Silver Medal
Each year, 82,000 Canadians die from heart disease and stroke, 40,000 experience out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, 100,000 are hospitalized due to falls, and 4.3 million live with undiagnosed…
ISEF · 2026
Translational Medical Science
Can neuron resilience be predicted as topological failure of cellular identity? Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease marked by TDP-43 aggregation and moto…
CYSF · 2026
My big question is how do different materials effect a circuit
CYSF · 2026
This project looks at whether wing shape changes the distance a paper airplane can fly. Six plane designs with different wing shapes (curve and surface area) were launched under control cond…
ISEF · 2026
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Traditional forest fire monitoring suffers from inherent flaws, including early warning lag, safety risks of manual sensor deployment in complex terrain, limited flight endurance of conventi…
ISEF · 2026
Environmental Engineering
Mitigating climate change requires carbon dioxide removal, but conventional Direct Air Capture is prohibitively expensive. A scalable alternative is distributed, passive capture: embedding C…
ISEF · 2026
Animal Sciences
Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) are increasingly recognized as a promising alternative protein source that can help address solid waste issues amid rapid global population growth. However, h…