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
Article, SCINEMA & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Eunice Newton Foote’s long-forgotten climate-science discovery Earth SciencesHistory of STEMPhysical SciencesSTEMSTEM in Action Eunice Netwon Foote, a women’s rights campaigner was also the first to hypothesise that CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere would... Years 8 & 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. How does carbon capture and storage work? Earth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology One approach to the control of carbon emissions is carbon capture. This excellent explainer article discusses the different forms of... Years 6-8 & 10
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
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
Student Activity & Article Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Science of Sci-Fi Physical SciencesSTEM We all suspend a certain amount of disbelief when we immerse ourselves in a blockbuster movie. But for a geek... Years 7 & 10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. EXPLAINER: Renewable Energy Earth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMSustainabilityTechnology We don’t have to be tied to dirty coal-fired power stations for our energy needs. We have real options, explains... Years 6-8 & 10
Article, Explainer, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. EXPLAINER - How do fingers snap? Physical SciencesSTEM It’s friction – and surprisingly fast motion that allows us to snap our fingers. Use this explainer resource to investigate... Years 4 & 7-8
Career Profile, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. STEM CAREERS: STELR Career Profiles in STEM - Marine Renewable Engineer EngineeringCareers in STEMEarth SciencesMarine SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Claire Legrand works as a Marine Renewable Engineer for Black & Veatch. She specialises in marine renewable energy resources such... Years 6-10
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
Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Maths Delivers: Car Braking Distances EngineeringMathematical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Find out how to calculate car braking distances and the difference just 5 kph can make. This explainer video is... Years 7-8
