Article & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. Richard is a toxic pollution fighting hero Biological SciencesCareers in STEMEarth SciencesSTEMSustainability Richard Fuller is fighting to reduce toxic pollution around the world, improving the lives of millions of people. This career... Years 4, 6-7 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How do scientists know evolution is real? Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM The idea of evolution – that species change and evolve over time – is the foundation of biology. But how... Years 3-5, 7 & 9-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. The engineer using nanotechnology to mend broken hearts Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Hossein Tavassoli is working to mend broken hearts using an incredible nanotech breakthrough – and he wants to tell the... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A new ‘iron dragon’ pterosaur Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM A newly described species suggests that Aussie pterosaurs might have lived longer than we thought. Use both articles to show... Years 4-5 & 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Earliest life found in ancient Aussie rocks Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM The Pilbara’s famous stromatolites finally give up their secret. This fascinating discovery could be used with students studying Biological, Chemical... Years 4-5, 7-8 & 10
Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Biophilia: the concept of nature in design Biological SciencesEarth & Space SciencesEngineeringSTEMTechnology By using biophilia and adding nature into our urban landscape designs, we could do wonders for our physical and mental... Years 8-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Tassie devils hold clue to how cancer conceals itself Biological SciencesSTEM Some human cancers use the same hiding trick. This interesting scientific development could be discussed with students in year 8... Years 8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A safe way to clean up oil spills Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology Aussie researchers have developed a new, low-cost foam to safely and quickly clean up oil spills. Discuss this amazing development... Years 4 & 6-10
Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Bringing Japan’s breakthrough cancer technology to Australia Asia & Australia's Engagement with AsiaBiological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology For more than 20 years Japan has used a revolutionary technology to treat cancer. Now, Australian physicists and doctors are... Years 5 & 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Clean energy technology is drawing inspiration from nature Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology By observing how plants, animals and even mud behave, renewable energy innovators are uncovering new ideas. Use this interesting article... Years 4-10
Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Columbia: NASA blew it Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Word Count / Video Length: 379 / 10:00 mins NASA’s return to space after the Columbia disaster was “ugly” and... Years 4-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Monosex animal populations ‘could help prevent disease and poverty' Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM A PhD researcher from Australia’s University of the Sunshine Coast explores the science behind sex-changing animals and the impact this... Years 4-10