Article Please login to favourite this article. Venus keeps teasing us about life Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Phosphine gas has been detected in the atmosphere of Venus. This fascinating article is well suited to year 4-12 students... Years 4-6 & 8-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. Why mozzies prefer some people to others Biological SciencesSTEM Bacterial diversity could explain why some people are more prone to mosquito bites than others. Use this article with year... Years 8 & 10
Article & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. The moon is rusting – and Earth is the reason why Chemical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Iron oxide shouldn’t form on the moon, and yet it does – and Earth’s oxygen may be to blame. This... Years 5-10
Professional Learning & Article Please login to favourite this article. Teach questions, not answers: science literacy is a crucial skill STEMCareers in STEM Associate Professor Kok-Sing Tang explains the importance of teaching science literacy to students and gives advice about how to do... Years
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Can maths pick a dinosaur's sex? Mathematical SciencesBiological SciencesSTEM Palaeontologists show a dinosaur’s sex can be more accurately estimated using a statistical model to analyse differences. This short article... Years 5, 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Turning buoyancy on its head EngineeringPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology French researchers have floated boats “upside down” on liquid. This article is well suited to year 7 and 10 Physics... Years 7 & 10-12
Article & Professional Learning Please login to favourite this article. Is mathematics real? A viral TikTok video raises a legitimate question with exciting answers Mathematical SciencesSTEM Mathematics lecturer Daniel Mansfield tackles this challenging question, similar to those often asked to educators by their students (alongside “what’s... Years 7-12
Idea, Professional Learning, SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. SCINEMA: Putting Science in the Cinema STEMSTEM in Action Bring SCINEMA To Your Classroom or Livingroom SCINEMA is the largest international science film festival in the southern hemisphere, showcasing... Years F-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. As COVID-19 vaccines get closer, these are the steps they must pass to prove they’re safe Biological SciencesSTEMTechnology [PLEASE NOTE: The information in this article may since have been updated or refined.] As the world waits for a... Years 8