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  • 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
  • Quantum computing milestone excites scientists
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    Quantum computing milestone excites scientists

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    But quantum computers are still a dream. Use this article with senior students who have an interest in future technology...

    Years 8-12
  • Want invisible ink? Just put water in your inkjet
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    Want invisible ink? Just put water in your inkjet

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    But you’ll need this special paper to make it work. This intriguing article about a simple development in technology that...

    Years 7-12
  • Bringing Japan’s breakthrough cancer technology to Australia
    Video & Film

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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
    Student Activity & Video & Film

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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
  • What happens when magnetic north and true north align?
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    What happens when magnetic north and true north align?

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    This article discusses a rare event where the Earth’s geographic and magnetic poles come into alignment. It would be suited...

    Years 7-12
  • Fishy robot outswims the school
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    Fishy robot outswims the school

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Researchers build a fake fish that proves mighty fine at fin-flapping. Use this article about a technological development as an...

    Years 4-5 & 7-10
  • Heat-resistant coral could help rescue threatened reefs
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    Heat-resistant coral could help rescue threatened reefs

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMSustainability

    But it needs to survive climate change first. This article could be used with students in years 4-10 studying Biological...

    Years 4-10
  • Seductive light from the dark side
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    Seductive light from the dark side

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    The promise of power at night flickers for a quarter of the developing world’s population. This incredible new technology could...

    Years 6-12
  • Is forensic science reliable? It depends on the questions you ask
    Article & STEM Pack

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    Is forensic science reliable? It depends on the questions you ask

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesTechnology

    There’s certainly more to it than just applying methods or conducting tests. This article would work well with students in...

    Years 8-10
  • Why India’s moon mission should be classed a success
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    Why India’s moon mission should be classed a success

    EngineeringPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology

    While India’s Chandrayaan-2 mission didn’t go exactly to plan, there is still a lot to gain from the mission. This...

    Years 7 & 10

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