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Science fair project that determines how we can change potential energy into kinetic energy.

Learn about our response to scents that existed in our environment over evolutionary time and consider why scents might affect our mood state.

This experiment investigates whether the Ranschburg Effect is observed more frequently in older or younger adults.

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

This science fair project evaluates the suggestibility of males versus females in copying the actions of those around them.

In this science fair project, students evaluate the alleged pain-relieving properties of amber.

Here's a guide to starting a community clean-up project from scratch.

Determine which factors promote the greatest memory interference. Administer test, time how long it takes subjects to complete different tasks.

Analyze competed scientific studies to determine the effectiveness of ancient remedies. Create a chart that illustrates the effectiveness of these treatments.

In this experiment, young ecologists will learn about a type of edge effect: how trees and plants at the edge of a forest can act as a weed filter.

Build basic projector out of ordinary materials. Create several color transparency slides, demonstrate your creation.

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.

Research overview of architecural acoustics. Design and build a whispering wall from wood or plastic. Test which materials work best.

This experiment will investigate whether reward or punishment is more apt to motivate people.

This experiment will evaluate if the environments that people work in affect their speed and accuracy in performing mental tasks.

In this science fair experiment, students learn about the scientific principles behind Doppler ultrasound.

Determine how we can separate the components of a solution

Determine whether carpet placed on a lawn will kill grass and weeds. Choose an area of lawn that you would like to remove, record grass that is dead or dying.

Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!

The goal of this science fair project is to demonstrate current methods of detecting counterfeit money, in particular counterfeit detection pens.

Learn about how we localize objects and beings in space through sound and about monaural auditory mechanisms and binaural auditory mechanisms.

This science fair project idea studies how talking on a cell phone affect driving?

In this science fair project, high school students will try to determine the mathematical patterns in JS Bach's two movement preludes and fugues.

This experiment evaluates whether the phenomenon of "choice blindness" occurs more often with men or women.

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Science fair project that creates a pamphlet to help others learn about Epilepsy, its causes, symptoms and treatments.

This science fair project determines if the allelopathic chemical produced by the black walnut tree biodegrades immediately or persists over several days.