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  • COSMOS Magazine: Refracted Glory
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    COSMOS Magazine: Refracted Glory

    Chemical SciencesPhysical Sciences

    Before Galileo, Descartes and Newton, Thomas Harriot made some of the breakthroughs ascribed to his famous peers – but as...

    Years 8-12
  • COSMOS Magazine: The Amazing Concept of Gravito-Electromagnetism
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    COSMOS Magazine: The Amazing Concept of Gravito-Electromagnetism

    Mathematical SciencesPhysical Sciences

    How mathematics enables physicists to speak, and understand,, invent and develop new technologies.

    Years 9-12
  • COSMOS Magazine: What Colours Can You Hear?
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    COSMOS Magazine: What Colours Can You Hear?

    Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Stephen Fleischfresser talks with the world’s first legally recognised cyborg, Neil Harbisson, about how he experiences the world. The article...

    Years 5-10
  • COSMOS MAGAZINE – Naracoorte Caves: A rolls-royce record of biodiversity
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    COSMOS MAGAZINE - Naracoorte Caves: A rolls-royce record of biodiversity

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical Sciences

    The geological records below ground in Naracoorte, South Australia are relatively young, dating 500,000 years to less than 1000. But...

    Years 4-10
  • How does electricity work?
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    How does electricity work?

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    How does electricity work? – Edie, age 5 This article and short video are designed for lower primary students who...

    Years 6
  • Hayabusa2 capsule and cargo are back
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    Hayabusa2 capsule and cargo are back

    Asia & Australia's Engagement with AsiaEngineeringPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Here’s what you need to know about Hayabusa2 landing in South Australia. This article describes what happened after the Hayabusa2...

    Years 5, 7-8 & 10
  • So, why a cone-shaped meteorite?
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    So, why a cone-shaped meteorite?

    Mathematical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    It’s just the physics of flight, mathematicians suggest. This short article discusses why a meteorite is often cone-shaped by looking...

    Years 7-8 & 10
  • Whip you up a diamond? No sweat
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    Whip you up a diamond? No sweat

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    Researchers do it in the lab, at room temperature. This article is best suited for Year 7 Physics students who...

    Years 4, 7-8 & 10
  • How to live in space: what we’ve learnt from 20 years of the International Space Station
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    How to live in space: what we’ve learnt from 20 years of the International Space Station

    Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology

    November 2 marked 20 years since the first residents arrived on the International Space Station. The orbiting habitat has been...

    Years 4-7 & 9-10
  • Superconductor happy at room temperature
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    Superconductor happy at room temperature

    Chemical SciencesEngineeringMathematical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Physics first achieved under great pressure. This stimulating article shows early research into a superconductor that is efficient at a...

    Years 8-10
  • 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
  • Unlocking Universal secrets with AstroQuest
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    Unlocking Universal secrets with AstroQuest

    Careers in STEMPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM

    AstroQuest is calling for volunteer stargazers. This interesting article explains the citizen science project, AstroQuest. This project is suitable for...

    Years 7 & 10

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