Video & Film, Article, SCINEMA & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Why is there asymmetry in nature? Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM From lefty snails to deadly chemicals, asymmetry in nature is more common than you think. Use the free student activity... Years 3, 5, 8 & 10
Student Activity, Article & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Sticky Business Chemical SciencesBiological SciencesSTEM Ever wondered why some things are sticky and others aren’t? Applied mathematician SOPHIE CALABRETTO explains the chemical attraction of garlic... Years 5 & 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Mathematics of scale: big, small and everything in between Mathematical SciencesBiological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Fractals are a critical tool for measuring and understanding the mathematics of scale. This intriguing article works well with all... Years 8-10
STEM Pack & Article Please login to favourite this article. Message in a bottle Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM Messenger RNA technology, so long in the wings, has leapt from understudy to main act. Its deceptively simple technology has... Years 8-12
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Fish built with plastic and heart cells swims for three months Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEngineeringTechnology Bio-hybrid mechanism regrew muscles, paving way for bio-artificial hearts. A world of biological robots is just a heartbeat away. Artificial... Years 4-5 & 7-10
Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. How cochlear implants work…and when they don’t Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Today, February 25th is International Cochlear Implant Day. The celebration is all in memory of the first cochlear implant in... Years 8-9
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. EXPLAINER: How do cells know when they’re fully grown? Biological SciencesSTEM Scientists unlock the key to cell size regulation – and it’s all in the DNA. How do cells regulate their... Years 8 & 10
Student Activity & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. Who's Eating Who: An Antarctic Murder Mystery Biological SciencesAntarctic ScienceEarth SciencesSTEM Can you solve the mystery of why the krill are disappearing? Use your knowledge of food chains in this fun... Years 7
Teacher Resource & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. In Class With... Professor Fiona Wood Biological SciencesCareers in STEMSTEMSTEM in ActionTechnology Inventor of spray-on-skin and world-leading burns specialist, Professor Fiona Wood takes on questions from school students around Australia in this... Years 6-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Let’s talk about sex. Beetle sex. Biological SciencesSTEM The sex life of the British burying beetle is really pretty disgusting, and Dr Megan Head gets to study it... Years 10
Video & Film & Article Please login to favourite this article. Flirting with the enemy: fish using sharks to exfoliate Biological SciencesSTEM Rubbing against the sharks’ sandpaper-like skin might remove parasites and skin irritants for bold fish. Learn about this dangerous relationship... Years 3-4 & 6
Article Please login to favourite this article. How to grow plants on Mars Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSpace Sciences Researchers find innovative way to improve soils on Mars for the cultivation of future colonising Earthlings. Learn how scientist have... Years F, 4-5 & 7-8