Article Please login to favourite this article. Parrots do probability Mathematical SciencesBiological SciencesSTEM Study finds first evidence of statistical inference beyond great apes. Use this article as a practical application of probability and... Years 5 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Chief Scientist: We need to transform our world into a sustainable ‘electric planet’ Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology “Make no mistake, this will be the biggest engineering challenge ever undertaken.” This article is suited to students in years... Years 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. The last ice age tells us why we should care about 2°C temperature changes Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth & Space SciencesSTEM Perhaps 2°C doesn’t sound like much, but if you look through history, seemingly small temperature changes have had huge effects... Years 4-6 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A vaccine against the virus that causes COVID-19 just took a huge step forward Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM [PLEASE NOTE: The information in this article may since have been updated or refined.] An Australian team of researchers have developed... Years 8-12
Article, Professional Learning & STEM Pack Please login to favourite this article. Changemakers turn words into action for gender equity STEMCareers in STEM “Acknowledging, understanding, and confronting biases and the inequalities is the way to move forward, it’s this which catalyses words into... Years 4-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Mars is more seismically active than the Moon Space SciencesSTEM InSight has detected hundreds of earthquakes in just 10 months. This article is suited to years 6 and 9 students... Years 6 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Whisker-printing to identify individual lions - using mathematical modelling Asia & Australia's Engagement with AsiaBiological SciencesSTEMSustainabilityTechnology New technique better maps their numbers and density. Link the use of mathematical modelling with the understanding of ecosystems and... Years 4, 6-7 & 9-10
Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. A letter to year 12 students from Australia’s legendary astronomer Careers in STEMPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Fred Watson Fred Watson is Australia’s first Astronomer-at-Large, a position within the Commonwealth Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources.... Years 11-12
Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. A letter to Year 12 students from the woman taking Indigenous astronomy into the future Careers in STEMSpace SciencesSTEM Kirsten Banks talks about walking through all the doors that open in life and recognising opportunities when they come along.... Years 11-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Generating electricity 'out of thin air' Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Researchers unveil a new device powered by a microbe. An exciting development in technology, making connections between Biology, Chemistry and... Years 6-7 & 10-12
Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. A letter to year 12 students from the founder of Deadly Science Biological SciencesCareers in STEMSTEM Corey Tutt Corey Tutt is the founder of DeadlyScience, an initiative that provides science books and early reading material to... Years 11-12
Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. A letter to year 12 students from an environmental engineering guru Biological SciencesCareers in STEMEarth SciencesSTEM Ellen Moon from Deakin University talks about making decisions, and how you always have the ability to travel down a... Years 11-12