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  • Bushfires are threatening our drinking water
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    Bushfires are threatening our drinking water

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Bushfires pose a serious risk to the quality of our drinking water – expert Stuart Khan explains the immediate and...

    Years 7 & 10
  • Alan Finkel – Australia’s hydrogen future has arrived
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    Alan Finkel – Australia’s hydrogen future has arrived

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMSustainabilityTechnology

    With the natural resources and relationship with importers, Australia is well placed to profit from a hydrogen future, writes Australia’s...

    Years 5-10
  • NSW Coroner’s pill testing report agrees with research, common sense
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    NSW Coroner’s pill testing report agrees with research, common sense

    Chemical SciencesSTEM

    The NSW Deputy Coroner has recommended a pill testing trial, the decriminalisation of personal drug use and no sniffer dogs...

    Years 9-10
  • Firestorms and flaming tornadoes: how bushfires create their own ferocious weather systems
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    Firestorms and flaming tornadoes: how bushfires create their own ferocious weather systems

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    Intense bushfires can create their own weather systems, making the conditions on the ground even more deadly. Useful topical resource...

    Years 4-7 & 9-10
  • Drought and climate change were the kindling, and now the east coast is ablaze
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    Drought and climate change were the kindling, and now the east coast is ablaze

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    “These unprecedented fires are an indication that a much-feared future under climate change may have arrived earlier than predicted.” The...

    Years 7-10
  • Answers With… Assoc Prof Alan Duffy
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    Answers With... Assoc Prof Alan Duffy

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM

    Associate Professor Alan Duffy Associate Professor Alan Duffy is an astrophysicist at Swinburne University of Technology and Lead Scientist of...

    Years 3-10
  • Answers With… Alan Joyce
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    Answers With... Alan Joyce

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesEarth & Space SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    Alan Joyce AC Mr Joyce has been CEO and Managing Director of the Qantas Group since November 2008, overseeing the...

    Years 5-12
  • Answers With… Professor Alex Zelinsky
    Career Profile & Video & Film

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    Answers With... Professor Alex Zelinsky

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesEarth SciencesEngineeringMathematical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Professor Alex Zelinsky Professor Alex Zelinsky AO is the Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Newcastle. His scientific career...

    Years 3-10
  • Astronomers find a small black hole. Or a giant neutron star.
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    Astronomers find a small black hole. Or a giant neutron star.

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM

    Discovery touches on two of the key questions in astrophysics. This article would be suited to students in years 7,...

    Years 7-10
  • Charge a car in just 10 minutes?
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    Charge a car in just 10 minutes?

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    It’s possible say the engineers behind a new lithium battery. This article could be great to show students a contextual...

    Years 6 & 8-10
  • Naming a NASA Mars Rover can change your life
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    Naming a NASA Mars Rover can change your life

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology

    When 12-year-old Clara Ma entered a competition in 2008 to name the next Mars Rover, she had no idea where...

    Years 6-10
  • Turning sunlight into syngas
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    Turning sunlight into syngas

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    British researchers report a new benchmark in the field of solar fuels. Use this article to demonstrate some amazing new...

    Years 7-10

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