Article, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. How to make ice levitate Physical SciencesChemical SciencesSTEMTechnology Three-phase Leidenfrost effect opens new understanding of heat transfer. This resource is best suited to Year 8 and 10 Physics... Years 8 & 10
Student Activity & Article Please login to favourite this article. When the Mattress King met the Queen of Waste Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM You’re likely to have spotted an old mattress slumbering by the roadside, and they’re an environmental nightmare. Here are two... Years 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How was the asteroid belt formed? Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Travel back 4.6 billion years, to the beginning of the solar system, to learn how the asteroid belt was formed.... Years 7-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How does 3D printing work? TechnologyChemical SciencesSTEM Additive manufacturing has extended past manufacturing and into prototyping, fashion and even medicine. Learn about the different 3D printing devices... Years 8 & 10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Toothpaste Truths: the chemistry of toothpaste Chemical SciencesSTEM What goes into the pea-sized splotch of brush-additive paste with which (most of us) start and end each day? Ellen... Years 5 & 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Exploring history through a 2000-year ice core Antarctic ScienceChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Antarctic scientists have analysed a 2000-year ice core record to find the link between Australian drought and greenhouse gases. Learn... Years 8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Why does cold air go down and hot air go up? Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Does cold air go down because the earth’s core is made out of magma and does hot air go up... Years 5, 8 & 10-12
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
Article Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: What causes the oily film on black tea? Chemical SciencesSTEM Researchers take a closer look at the physics and chemist-tea. Learn about the compound responsible for the oily film on... Years 8
Article Please login to favourite this article. Making Water in the Antarctic Desert Chemical SciencesAntarctic ScienceEarth SciencesSTEM The Antarctic ice sheet holds about 90 percent of Earth’s fresh water in 30 million cubic kilometres of ice. But... Years 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Explainer: Standard Model of Particle Physics Physical SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM The standard model helps scientists describe the universe, but it’s not perfect. Use this explainer with Physics and Chemistry students... Years 9 & 11-12
SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Phenomena - Episode 2: Matter Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Energy is at the foundation of all change in the universe. Chemical reactions reveal explosive and vivid patterns that visualise... Years 8