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 · 2015
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only) Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to identify whether synesthesia is rare or is synesthesia more prevalent than we think? I believe that synesthesia is rare. My research stat…
CSEF · 2015
Toxicology
Objectives/Goals The objective is to see the effect that pesticides have on plant growth. Methods/Materials 10 organic garlic, 10 conventionally-grown garlic, 10 organic potatoes, 10 convent…
CSEF · 2015
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective in the project was to discover whether students who kept gratitude journals over a 10 day period showed a more positive outlook on life and performed better in…
CSEF · 2015
Mathematics & Software Second Award
Objectives/Goals We discuss arrangements of equal minors in the totally positive Grassmannian. It was previously shown that arrangements of equal minors of largest value correspond to the si…
CSEF · 2015
Environmental Science
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to test and compare a number of sources in both America and Bangladesh for arsenic and various parameters like pH, total dissolved solids,…
ISEF · 2015
Today, a webmaster cannot always control operations on the website; my idea was to provide fast and constant access to website management services and allow receiving instant alerts from the…
ISEF · 2015
Evolution is a long and drawn-out process, this causes it to be hard to observe. The only thing that can be observed with certainty is the result of it. I found this to be a problem while st…
ISEF · 2015
Biomedical Engineering Fourth Award
Over two hundred million people suffer from osteoporosis, a severe bone degenerative disease which damages bone tissue, leading to high rates of non-healing fractures and bone defects. There…
CSEF · 2015
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology
Objectives/Goals Stable interactions between kidney cells allow them to adhere to each other. Kidney cell adhesions allow functional control of each other. The objective of the experiment is…
ISEF · 2015
Asclepius is an electronic device designed to optimize a patient's waiting time up to 67%. The device manages the patient's identification and provides all the necessary required data to com…
CSEF · 2015
Physics & Astronomy First Award
Objectives/Goals To date, over 5000 exoplanet candidates have been discovered orbiting around isolated stars. All of these stars once existed in open star clusters, yet the existence of exop…
ISEF · 2015
First Award
To date, over 5000 exoplanet candidates have been discovered orbiting around isolated stars. All of these stars once existed in open star clusters, yet the existence of exoplanets in open cl…
ISEF · 2015
Since white dwarfs are just as prevalent as sun-like stars, they can be turned to in the ongoing search for exoplanets. In addition to this, they have radii similar to that of earth, theoret…
ISEF · 2015
Systems Software
The purpose of this project was to investigate “mistaken identity” theory and relate data trends in attacks to regular shark hunting patterns. External factors were also reviewed to determin…
ISEF · 2015
The project is comprised of two essential sets of experiments related to the Moon: the measurement of the Earth-Moon distance and lunar radius. The ultimate aim of our research is to explore…
ISEF · 2015
It is designed to ensure the proper sitting during the time work medically allowed. Prevent exceeding the continuous work in the front of the computer though using sending and receiving sens…
ISEF · 2015
Biomedical and Health Sciences
The purpose in this project is to interpret the way our minds warp as we become older and more mature. Children are more often said to have bigger imaginations than adults. Through the follo…
ISEF · 2015
Wastewater treatment plant effluent causes nitrate pollution. Nitrate can be removed by anaerobic wetland soil through denitrification, but the soil's ability to denitrify saturates at high…
ISEF · 2015
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a form of dementia that causes major loss of cognitive abilities, affecting daily life. It is necessary to define possible symptoms for early diagnosis purposes.…
ISEF · 2015
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
Using photoelectron imaging, O–, O2–, O(CO2)–, O(CO2)2–, 63Cu–, and 65Cu– were probed to gain information about their internal electronic structures. This information may become useful in an…
ISEF · 2015
Understanding and quantifying stream flows are crucial for preserving scarce water resources. The purpose of this study was to determine if the presence of adjacent swamp areas affects water…
CSEF · 2015
Toxicology First Award
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this research project is to assess the mutagenicities of three major herbicides: 2,4-D, atrazine, and trifluralin, in an effort to determine if the substances…
ISEF · 2015
Fourth Award
The majority of stars in the universe fluctuate in brightness. Most of these stars oscillate at one frequency and are known as single mode variable stars. However, less common variable stars…
CSEF · 2015
Physics & Astronomy Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals In the absence of human intervention, an asteroid impact with Earth is inevitable. In an attempt to predict and prevent possible impacts, scientists are currently detecting…
ISEF · 2015
The aim of this project was to construct a prototype of an inexpensive, lightweight device to provide those with temporary forearm disabilities such as broken radii and sprained wrists with…
CSEF · 2015
Applied Mechanics & Structures Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment was to determine if the higher specific heat value of a gas used in a Stirling engine would increase its efficiency. Methods/Materials Four…
ISEF · 2015
Lonicera maackii, also known as Amur honeysuckle, is an invasive deciduous shrub that is commonly found in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. This invasive species is an ecologica…
ISEF · 2015
The efficiency of airplanes is constantly being improved as air travel has shifted from high performance aircraft to high efficiency and capacity vehicles. This study proposes a solution to…
ISEF · 2015
The engineering goal of was to design and fabricate a vinyl wind tunnel capable of laminar flow when compared to a plywood design. In order to test the blades, a vinyl wind tunnel was engine…
ISEF · 2015
Globally, caffeine ranks as the most widely consumed drug, 97% of which is consumed in beverages (2012 Laszlo). In the past three decades a rise in soda consumption has coincided with a thre…