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 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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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