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 · 2025
Physics and Astronomy
My project aimed to investigate the effect circuit complexity has on levels of decoherence in quantum computing algorithms. I also wanted to demonstrate that higher degrees of entanglement i…
ISEF · 2025
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design
Solar energy's vast abundance makes it a leading candidate for Earth's growing sustainable energy demands. However, traditional photovoltaic solar cells face many limitations such as high sp…
ISEF · 2025
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
The emergence of TEM-171 Beta-lactamase represents a significant threat to modern antimicrobial therapy due to its ability to hydrolyze an extended spectrum of Beta-lactam antibiotics. While…
ISEF · 2025
Physics and Astronomy
Polymer-grafted gold nanorods are a subcategory of particle grafted nanoparticles which consist of a gold nanorod (AuNR) core and polymer canopy. They are particularly useful in sensing tech…
ISEF · 2025
Mathematics
The search for a perfect tuning system for music has been a long-standing debate among musical theorists. There is a close relationship between the theory of musical scales and the frequency…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering
This project aims to develop a wearable ankle exoskeleton that allows real-time, adaptive rehabilitation after injury. Most existing devices are either fixed or lack support for complex ankl…
ISEF · 2025
Materials Science
Current autoimmune disease therapies involve drugs that have a wide range of side effects due to the generalized immunosuppression that suppresses healthy cells in the process. This study di…
JSHS · 2025
Anti-inflammatory drugs have been successful at reducing inflammation caused by autoimmune disease and allergies but often lead to a wide range of side effects due to their generalized immun…
ISEF · 2025
Biomedical Engineering
Developing functional prostheses, especially for the upper limb, has historically posed challenges. Amputation of the hand due to military injury, disease, or other trauma carries significan…
ISEF · 2025
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Soft robotics, robots made of flexible materials, offer advantages in adaptability, and safer interactions. This study examines a pneumatically actuated soft gripper, investigating the effec…
ISEF · 2025
Embedded Systems
Conventional visual assistive devices primarily rely on canes, limiting independence and ease of use. The Walk-Man project aims to develop a wearable, non-obtrusive assistive device to enhan…
ISEF · 2025
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a debilitating autoimmune disease of the neuromuscular junction that affects over a million people and can cause life-threatening muscle weakness. As current treatm…
ISEF · 2025
Chemistry
The global demand for energy increases by 4% annually, which shows the need to develop improved energy storage technologies. Traditional energy storage devices, such as batteries and superca…
JSHS · 2025
Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a valuable neuroimaging tool due to its safety, portability, and suitability for diverse populations. However, traditional fixed-size fNIRS c…
JSHS · 2025
Cells are known as the building blocks of life which also makes them the building blocks of disease. Cells degrade foreign material that could be dangerous or unnecessary on a daily basis. O…
CYSF · 2025
This project focuses on researching celiac disease and immunoassays that may be used to detect celiac disease. My main aim is to develop an immunoassay prototype that can be tested to determ…
ISEF · 2025
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
With 50 million people suffering globally, Alzheimer’s Disease stands as one of the most devastating neurodegenerative disorders, yet no cure or preventative therapy exists (Yang et al., 202…
ISEF · 2025
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
CRISPR Cas9 is a gene-editing tool that holds immense importance for precision medicine, yet off-target effects remain as a major challenge. This project aims to design ligand-functionalized…
ISEF · 2025
Plant Sciences
This project designed a cost efficient system to measure the CO2 assimilation and calculate photosynthetic rate of different outdoor plants. The air pump, flow meter, leaf chamber, reference…
JSHS · 2025
Fluorescence microscopes are pivotal components of scientific research. However, high costs and photobleaching of specimens over long exposure periods hinder scientific progress, producing m…
JSHS · 2025
This paper explores the development and application of a tri -star wheel design for urban search and rescue (USAR) robots, addressing the critical need for a wheel mechanism able to navigate…
JSHS · 2025
The likelihood of another COVID -19-level pandemic occurring within 100 years is currently predicted to be 17% and is expected to increase to 44% in the next six decades. Emerging pathogens…
ISEF · 2025
Microbiology
Importance: The likelihood of another COVID-19-level pandemic occurring within 100 years is currently predicted to be 17% and is expected to increase to 44% after the next six decades. Emerg…
ISEF · 2025
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Motor vehicle speeds were measured on five residential streets in different neighborhoods of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, to evaluate whether certain street and neighborhood characteristics may r…
CYSF · 2025
A brief explanation for this project is that I tested an app prototype (made by me) which is AI powered app to detect breast cancer on different types of breast density.
CYSF · 2025
People given images asked to identify AI generated image repeat process with news story as well
ISEF · 2025
Embedded Systems
Air conditioning is vital for maintaining comfortable indoor temperatures but comes at a significant environmental and financial cost. In the U.S., it accounts for 12% of household energy co…
JSHS · 2025
Polyps, a small cluster of cells that grow on the lining of the colon, are becoming more common, with over 2.4 billion people who have polyps. Polyps are linked with conditions like cancer a…
ISEF · 2025
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The increasing dependence on electronic devices for study, work, and daily activities has raised significant concerns regarding excessive screen exposure and its potential health implication…
ISEF · 2025
Biochemistry
About 1 in 7 individuals experience a mental disorder during their adolescence. Currently, the primary method for the diagnosis of these conditions is through clinical tools (online assessme…