Article Please login to favourite this article. What happens when the Earth's magnetic field breaks down? Earth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Earth’s magnetic field broke down 42,000 years ago and caused massive sudden climate change. This resource explains how the Earth’s... Years 4-5 & 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Studying the red planet Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology As new probes reach Mars, here’s what we know so far from trips to the red planet. This resource covers... Years 5-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Fire, floods and ice Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology How Antarctic science helps us understand Australian weather and climate. The last Australian summer delivered hot weather and bushfires on... Years 4-6, 8 & 10
Article & Explainer Please login to favourite this article. EXPLAINER: How does the Sun make such pretty colours at sunsets and sunrises? Earth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM How does the Sun make such pretty colours at sunsets and sunrises? — Aisling, age 7. Learn about what makes... Years 1, 3, 5 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Knowing Volcanoes Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology The 2019 White Island disaster was a horrific — but growingly rare — tragedy. Professor Jocelyn McPhie explains the volcano... Years 4-6 & 8
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Live Fast, Die Last Biological SciencesSTEM In complete defiance of one of nature’s most fundamental laws, a species of tiny, frenetic bat is living 10 times... Years 2-3, 5 & 7-8
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Head in the Clouds Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM You’ve heard of cloud nine – but what about clouds one through 10? Looking to the heavens, weather presenter and... Years 3-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Windows to the Stars Chemical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology For seven decades, the world worked to map the heavens – a massive endeavour that ran from the 19th century... Years 4-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Gorillas in Our Midst: The changing face of conservation Biological SciencesSTEM A close encounter with the gorilla matriarch at Melbourne Zoo inspired Elizabeth Finkel to tell her story and that of... Years 4-7 & 9-12
Article, Student Activity & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. 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
