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  • Richard is a toxic pollution fighting hero
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    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
  • How do scientists know evolution is real?
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    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
  • The engineer using nanotechnology to mend broken hearts
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    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
  • A new ‘iron dragon’ pterosaur
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    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
  • Earliest life found in ancient Aussie rocks
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    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
  • Biophilia: the concept of nature in design
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    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
  • Tassie devils hold clue to how cancer conceals itself
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    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
  • A safe way to clean up oil spills
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    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
  • Bringing Japan’s breakthrough cancer technology to Australia
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    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
  • Clean energy technology is drawing inspiration from nature
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    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
  • Columbia: NASA blew it
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    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
  • Monosex animal populations ‘could help prevent disease and poverty’
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    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

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