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Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!

In this science fair project, young children will become aware of and have the opportunity to experience the four basic tastes: sweet, sour, salty, and bitter.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!

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

Water, along with soil and light, is a necessary component for plant growth. So what's better for promoting plant growth: tap water, or rain water?

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

How does dishwashing liquid work? Kids discover the chemical mechanism behind cleansing power in this easy science fair project idea.

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.