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Does Tea Stain your Teeth?

Can you stain teeth with tea, coffee, or coke? Explore how in this science fair project idea.

Vegetable Power

This science fair project idea explores if an LED light can be powered by vegetables and/or fruits.

Does Chewing Gum Help You Concentrate?

This project investigates whether chewing gum can help a majority of people with focus and concentration.

How Does Microwave Radiation Affect Different Organisms?

This experiment explores how microwave radiation affects fungi, bacteria, and plant life.

How to Make Salt Water Drinkable

This science fair project examines whether ocean water can be made safe to drink.

This science fair idea project identifies the active ingredients in soap and experiments with the properties of soap.

Does Aspirin Help Plants Grow?

Observe if dissolved aspirin will help plants grow healthier and faster in this science fair project idea.

Does Whitening Toothpaste Work?

Compare the whitening abilities of four different brands of whitening toothpaste to see which one whitens the fastest and which one whitens the most.

How Fast Does Light Travel in Water vs. Air? Refraction Experiment

How fast does light travel in different mediums? Kids conduct a cool refraction experiment in materials like water and air for this science fair project.

How to Make a Lie Detector

This science fair project idea investigates whether body language and heart rate can decipher who's lying and who's not.

Can You Cook Using Only Sunlight?

Bake some cookies with an oven that collects sunlight and traps the shorter wavelengths (heat!).

What Music Does Bacteria Enjoy the Most?

This experiment explores whether music affects the growth of bacteria and could help figure out better ways to process sewage and other microbe-assisted duties.

Measuring Sugar in Soda

This experiment will examine and precisely measure the amount of sugar in various sodas.

Science fair project that determines whether algae can be made to grow by feeding it supplementary carbon dioxide.

Oersted's Experiment

In this project, you'll create Oersted's experiment, which relates to how electric currents create magnetic fields.

Is the Earworm Effect Real?

We're all familiar with the idea that some songs âget stuck in your head.â This experiment explores the validity of that claim.

Soccer Physics: Does the Amount of Air Inside the Ball Affect How Far It Goes?

The purpose of this science project is to determine whether the amount of air in a soccer ball affects how far it goes when kicked.

Antacid Potentcy

Science fair project which tests which antacids are most potent by measuring how well they neutralize the acid in lemon juice.

Do Men and Women Really See Things Differently?

Evaluate gender differences in processing visual information.

Laser Jet Toner: a Magnetic Fluid

In this experiment, you experiment with laser jet toner, a magnetic fluid, as it moves, bubbles, and forms unique shapes.

Dry Ice Effects

In this experiment you will become familiar with the properties of dry ice while creating interesting effects like ice bubbles!

How to Keep Your Light Sticks Lit Up Longer

Examine the connection between temperature and chemiluminescence.

Denaturing Proteins

In this science fair experiment, high school students determine if all proteins denature at the same temperature.

Testing the Birthday Paradox

Is the birthday paradox really a paradox, or just an intriguing problem that defies intuition? Find out with this birthday paradox science fair project.

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