What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

The science project fair idea explores the interaction between your nose, mouth, and brain when tasting a new food or drink.

In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

In this cool science fair project idea, kids conduct the ruler drop test on volunteers to determine whether reaction time can be improved with practice.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

This science fair project idea examines whether boys and girls differ in reflexes.

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

Learn about magnifying glasses, concave lenses and inverted images by sending rays of light through a magnifying glass in this cool science fair project!

In this project, a model of a submarine is built to simulate the buoyancy and displacement of water and air.

This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.

Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

Explore how sound waves are reflected and absorbed by producing echoes. Analyze which locations produce echoes.

The purpose of this science fair project is to determine which conditions and materials quicken the composting process to make the best compost.

This science fair project idea determines the most effective method of preserving food.

Find out whether packaged seeds actually do expire in this new science fair project idea.

Believe it or not, images that are cast upon your eye's light-sensitive screen (called the retina) are upside down. Here's a fun, fast experiment to prove it!

Discover whether different amounts of water added into a wine glass will produce a different pitch when their fingers are rubbed along the rim.

This science fair project idea determines if the color of light affects the growth of plants.

This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

Your fourth grader will be astonished to discover the significance and intricacies of his spine as he builds a model of a human vertebral column.

Watch pre-packaged seeds and seeds taken from inside fruits and vegetables grow. Which ones will grow faster? Read more in this science fair project idea.

The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.