Skip to Main Content
COSMOS Education
  • Home
  • About Us
  • How To
  • COSMOS Education Login
  • Register
  • COSMOS Magazine
  • Home
  • About Us
  • How To
  • COSMOS Education Login
  • Register
  • COSMOS Magazine

Biological Sciences

Biological Sciences

  • A vaccine against the virus that causes COVID-19 just took a huge step forward
    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
  • Whisker-printing to identify individual lions – using mathematical modelling
    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
  • Generating electricity ‘out of thin air’
    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
  • A letter to year 12 students from the founder of Deadly Science
    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
  • A letter to year 12 students from an environmental engineering guru
    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
  • What the coronavirus does to make people severely ill
    Article

    Please login to favourite this article.

    What the coronavirus does to make people severely ill

    Biological SciencesSTEM

    [PLEASE NOTE: This is an article from the early stages of our understanding of Covid-19 and our knowledge and understanding...

    Years 8 & 11-12
  • A letter to year 12 students from Australia’s science teacher of the year
    Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity

    Please login to favourite this article.

    A letter to year 12 students from Australia’s science teacher of the year

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMSTEM

    PM’s Prize winning science teacher Samantha Moyle has some hacks that all students should know. Samantha Moyle Dr Samantha Moyle...

    Years 11-12
  • Sugar ants love pee, and it might reduce greenhouse gas emissions
    Article

    Please login to favourite this article.

    Sugar ants love pee, and it might reduce greenhouse gas emissions

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Pee-loving ants that chomp down on urea could help prevent nitrous oxide release into the atmosphere. An interesting new way...

    Years 7 & 9-10
  • If we want to control greenhouse gases then we need to think ‘blue carbon’
    Article

    Please login to favourite this article.

    If we want to control greenhouse gases then we need to think ‘blue carbon’

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Blue carbon ecosystems like seagrass and mangroves are a heavyweight in capturing carbon, but we’re losing them quickly. This interesting...

    Years 7 & 9-12
  • If we keep heading the way we’re going, the platypus is in big trouble
    Article

    Please login to favourite this article.

    If we keep heading the way we’re going, the platypus is in big trouble

    Biological SciencesSTEM

    Development and drought are pushing the platypus, like many other native Australian species, on the path to extinction. Suitable for...

    Years 5-7 & 9-10
  • A letter to year 12 students from the co-inventor of the cervical cancer vaccine
    Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity

    Please login to favourite this article.

    A letter to year 12 students from the co-inventor of the cervical cancer vaccine

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMSTEM

    Ian Frazer Professor Ian Frazer is a clinician scientist, trained as a clinical immunologist in Scotland. As a Professor at...

    Years 11-12
  • As the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak reaches Australia, here’s what we know
    Article

    Please login to favourite this article.

    As the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak reaches Australia, here’s what we know

    Asia & Australia's Engagement with AsiaBiological SciencesSTEM

    [PLEASE NOTE: This is an article from the early stages of our understanding of Covid-19 and our knowledge and understanding...

    Years 8-9 & 11-12

Posts navigation

« 1 … 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 … 43 »
Years
Subjects
Resources

Education

Supporting STEM learning through FREE teachers’ resources, student activities, and more – all mapped to the Australian National Curriculum.

Follow us on:

Email us:

[email protected]

Information

Documentation

Terms and Conditions
Privacy Policy

Disclaimer

ACARA does not endorse any product that uses the Australian Curriculum or make any representations as to the quality of such products. Any product that uses material published on this website should not be taken to be affiliated with ACARA or have the sponsorship or approval of ACARA

© 2026 CSIRO