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 · 2006
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My goal for me and my project is for me to go as far as I can. The reason I choose this to be my goal is because I know I tried my hardest doing this project and so far my g…
CSEF · 2006
Microbiology
Objectives/Goals My objective was to find out how much bacteria accumulated/developed on a baseball bat, and basketball under normal use. I then used that data as my baseline for the tests I…
CSEF · 2006
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals To determine if polymers are an effective way to pick-up (absorb) hazardous materials. To determine if you can clean up and dispose of hazardous materials using the polymers…
CSEF · 2006
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project was to find out which file format (TIFF, GIF, JPEG)had the best image quality. Methods/Materials First, I took four different photographs with the…
CSEF · 2006
Applied Mechanics/ Structures & Mechanisms/ Manufacturing
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project is to determine what gear set-up will be the fastest around a 1,176 foot race track. I will be using six different gear set-ups with two crank ar…
CSEF · 2006
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project is to determine the longevity of insecticide in different soil types. I am using crickets in my investigation. I will be putting insecticide on dif…
CSEF · 2006
Microbiology
Objectives/Goals This research project sought to develop a more accurate and reliable real time PCR test for the detection of Chlamydophila pneumoniae via an internal control. This project s…
CSEF · 2006
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals My goal for this science competition is to just havve a great time. If I don't win I will still be proud of myself knowing that I did my best. Methods/Materials Materials: 1…
CSEF · 2006
Structural Capability & Strength of Materials (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my project is to see what shape of building will stand up better to a tsunami wave. What shapes of buildings along the coastline would minimize damage if a ts…
CSEF · 2006
Behavioral Sciences
Objectives/Goals My objective to my project is to make it easier for students to study. The easier it is to remember what you're reading the better you'll do on a test. Methods/Materials The…
CSEF · 2006
Electricity & Electronics
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project was to design, build and demonstrate the feasibility of a low cost, GPS based, navigational system to pilot an aircraft without human input. The aut…
CSEF · 2006
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals Since my dog developed, was professionally treated, recurred and died in the professional care of a vet clinic of a rare form of bladder cancer at the young age of 2 years o…
CSEF · 2006
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My goal was to determine whether the formula used by the Bowl Championship Series (BCS), college football ranking system, placed the most qualified teams in the National Cha…
CSEF · 2006
Earth Sciences/ Planetary Sciences/ Physical Environments
Objectives/Goals My project was to determine if the temperature at the Dead Sea affected its salt formation. If it was located in a cooler climate would it have still remained as salty? Meth…
CSEF · 2006
Plant Biology
Objectives/Goals To analyze the absorption of iron in collard greens in the presence of limestone. Methods/Materials Collard greens were grown in silica sand with varying amounts of steel wo…
CSEF · 2006
Physics & Astronomy
Objectives/Goals My science project studies the phenomenon of light bending around objects. When traveling close to an object, the direction of a light beam slightly bends towards that objec…
CSEF · 2006
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The principle of this project was to see which combination of powdered milks and liquid milks would make the best yogurt. Methods/Materials The idea of this project was cons…
CSEF · 2006
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Different divisibility rules for some specific numbers have been established. But is there a general divisibility rule, or pattern, that applies to any number? I hypothesize…
CSEF · 2006
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals Is there a difference between the quality and quantity of DNA extracted from kiwi, wheat germ, and white onion using a commercial kit vs. household methods? Based on my rese…
CSEF · 2006
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The goals of this experiment are to compare the weights and lengths of different onion species DNA. The objective is that through this experiment it will be proven that spec…
CSEF · 2006
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project is to determine which tested organism produces the most extractable DNA/RNA by weight. I believe that banana will produce the most extractable DN…
CSEF · 2006
Materials Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine whether or not artificial nails & nail polish interfere with the accurate measurement of oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry. A pulse oximeter…
CSEF · 2006
Zoology
Objectives/Goals Our objective was to see if bees are attracted to scents. Methods/Materials 1. 100 honeybees; 2. 10 scented candles and 1 unscented candle ; 3. flashlight; 4. 2 PVC Pipes, 4…
CSEF · 2006
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals To see how different floor coverings affect the amount of particulates in the air. Methods/Materials Materials: Digital disecting microscope w/built in camera Computer Ionic…
CSEF · 2006
Microbiology
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project is to determine if different amounts of Aloe Vera have an effect on bacterial inhibition. My hypothesis is that as the amount of Aloe Vera increa…
CSEF · 2006
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals To compare the Vitamin C amount in the different types and brands of orange juice Methods/Materials 1. Prepare the Vitamin C indicator(Starch-Iodine). a. Add 2 grams of corn…
CSEF · 2006
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment is to learn if a lacrosse ball will go faster at a higher altitude due to the low barometric pressure. The experimenter also might be able to…
CSEF · 2006
Mammalian Biology
Objectives/Goals My science project, Does Exercise Effect Weight? ,was intended to prove the hypothesis that exercise will cause living beings to lose weight. Given that all conditions of li…
CSEF · 2006
Zoology
Objectives/Goals Two previous experiments led me through behavioral observation and effects of dissolved oxygen on the Viviparis malleatus (Trapdoor snail). This year's study focused on food…
CSEF · 2006
Pharmacology/ Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to learn whether there is a significant difference in the protection given against UV rays by sunscreens at SPF 30 and up. My hypothesis is…