Genomics Project Ideas
Imagine that a biologist arrived at your big family reunion and had no idea who were sisters, cousins, aunts, uncles, etc., but tried to sort it out by how all of you look. Just based on how you ... [... more]
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Variance And Standard Deviation
In order to write the equation that defines the variance, it is simplest to use the summation operator, ?. The summation operator is just a shorthand way to write, "Take the sum of a set of numbers." As an example, ... [... more]
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Projects Involving Vertebrate Animals
If you are participating in a fair that follows the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) rules, your project involving vertebrate animals must be reviewed by officials from your fair ... [... more]
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All About Agar
Once the Petri dishes have been taped shut, they should not be opened again. All microorganisms grown during the experiment should be killed before discarding. The best way to dispose of bacterial cultures is to . ... [... more]
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Sample Abstract
Advertisers are always touting more powerful and longer lasting batteries, but which batteries really do last longer, and is battery life impacted by the speed of the current drain? This projects looks at which AA battery ... [... more]
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Sample Final Report
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Laser Safety Guide
A laser is a light source that can be dangerous to people exposed to it. Even low power lasers can be hazardous to a person's eyesight. The coherence and low divergence of ... [... more]
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Judging Tips For Top Science Competitions
Besides having a well thought-out and nicely presented project, judges normally emphasize creativity, originality, understanding the research of others in your field, and thoroughness. For almost every top fair you .. ... [... more]
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Survey Sample 2
Class handouts on how-to do a science fair project Class handouts specific to one area of doing a science fair project Information on how to set up and run a science fair at my school Information on science ... [... more]
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Variables & Hypothesis
Experiments also have controlled variables. Controlled variables are quantities that a scientist wants to remain constant, and he must observe them as carefully as the dependent variables. For example, if we want to ...| [... more]
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Top Science Competitions
Each of these competitions is distinctly different, but they all have extremely high standards for success, generally far beyond what is expected at other levels of competition. So, if you are in middle school or ... [... more]
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Astronomy Project Ideas
Globular clusters, compact groups of about a million stars that move around together in galaxies, are among the oldest objects found in the universe. Since they are found most galaxies and since they've been around ... [... more]
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