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  • A catalyst for faster, cheaper biodiesel
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    A catalyst for faster, cheaper biodiesel

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    New system can work with low-grade feedstock. This interesting article details an invention to use biodiesels through an innovative chemical...

    Years 7-10
  • Worldwide 100% renewable energy possible by 2050, claims detailed plan
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    Worldwide 100% renewable energy possible by 2050, claims detailed plan

    Earth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    A detailed roadmap for 139 countries outlines a path to a future powered entirely by wind, water and solar energy....

    Years 8 & 10
  • Rain really can move mountains
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    Rain really can move mountains

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Himalayan study describes dramatic impact of erosion. This article is suitable for year 7, 8 and 9 Earth and Space...

    Years 7-9
  • What creates Earth’s magnetic field?
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    What creates Earth's magnetic field?

    Earth & Space SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    The Earth’s core works like a giant bicycle dynamo in reverse. This article is suitable for Year 4 and 6...

    Years 4, 6 & 9
  • Sahara actually has quite a few trees
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    Sahara actually has quite a few trees

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Satellite imaging and deep learning provide a clearer picture of the Sahara. Learn about how satellite technology is used to...

    Years 7 & 9
  • Tim Jarvis: Human-wildlife conflict: an unequal contest that needs redefining
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    Tim Jarvis: Human-wildlife conflict: an unequal contest that needs redefining

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology

    When humans and animals cross, it’s termed conflict. As Tim Jarvis explains, that’s not correct. This passionate article explains the...

    Years 7
  • Predators, prey and moonlight singing
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    Predators, prey and moonlight singing

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    How phases of the Moon affect native wildlife. Scientists investigate how native animals are impacted by varying levels of light....

    Years 3-7
  • Q&A: Cracking a Rembrandt mystery
    Article & Career Profile

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    Q&A: Cracking a Rembrandt mystery

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    An old portrait has shone a light on dendrochronology. Combining a passion for science and art to uncover lost artworks....

    Years 9-10
  • Could plants help us find dead bodies?
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    Could plants help us find dead bodies?

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Scientists are designing experiments to find out. This article demonstrates applications of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth Science understanding to...

    Years 7-10
  • STELR Career Profiles in STEM – Wind Energy Engineer
    Article, Career Profile, Professional Learning, Student Activity & Video & Film

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    STELR Career Profiles in STEM - Wind Energy Engineer

    Careers in STEMEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    These videos explore the work of Senior Mechanical Wind Energy Engineer, Rosemary Barnes and provide a step-by-step tutorial for students...

    Years 7-10
  • ‘All things will outlast us’: how the Indigenous concept of deep time helps us understand environmental destruction
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    ‘All things will outlast us’: how the Indigenous concept of deep time helps us understand environmental destruction

    Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    By looking through Indigenous eyes at the Australian environment, scientists can better understand the history and prepare for the future...

    Years 6-10
  • A new way to analyse old things
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    A new way to analyse old things

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Researchers unveil updated method of carbon dating. This article is best suited to year 8 and 10 students who are...

    Years 6, 8 & 10

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