Article, Career Profile & Podcast Please login to favourite this article. Jane Oppenheim and her career in science-based skincare Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesSTEM Researcher Dr Jane Oppenheim was the 2019 Clunies Ross Entrepreneur of the Year. In this article, you will find out... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A high-tech battle to protect the black rhino Biological SciencesSTEMTechnology New tracking technology is helping fight poaching in Namibia. This article highlights the important role that technology plays in the... Years 4-7 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Volcanoes that just kept on giving Earth SciencesSTEM Magma ‘conveyor belt’ fueled eruptions in Indian Ocean. This interesting resource shows how the Kerguelen Plateau experiences so much volcanic... Years 6 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Where to look for bees of different types Biological SciencesSTEM Hint: think temperate zones and more to the north. This interesting research shows where in the world different bee species... Years 6-7 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Making robots useful in the warehouse EngineeringMathematical SciencesSTEMTechnology Researchers try adding a little deep learning. This interesting research shows an example of a warehouse robot that was improved... Years 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How droughts affect forests Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Scientists explore the ecosystem regrowth. This thought-provoking article is suitable for Year 6 and 9 Biology students, and Year 6... Years 6 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Shining a light on wine fraud Chemical SciencesSTEM New technique looks for fingerprints to prove origin. This short article tells of a new chemistry technique used to detect... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article & Professional Learning Please login to favourite this article. School of fish: how we involved Indigenous students in our investigation of a 65,000-year-old site Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology A recent program for school kids in Kakadu and West Arnhem Land, incorporating traditional knowledge and Western science, is a... Years 6-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Can objects bruise like we do? Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEMTechnology Korean scientists continue the quest to make material that bruise possible. This article is well suited to Year 8 and... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
