Student Activity, Article & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. The science of the sausage sizzle Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM What’s actually in the sausage and bread you buy? And are there scientifically safer ways to cook it? Apply students’... Years 5-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Ediacaran animals probably didn’t look like their fossils Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Ediacarans are truly ancient organisms, but the fossils we do have might be of their internal structure, meaning we don’t... Years 7-8 & 10-12
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Rising in the yeast Biological SciencesChemical Sciences The science of sourdough bread is anything but run of the mill. Kelly Wong gets a starter lesson from sourdough... Years 7-10
Article & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Odd Jobs - Paleodermatologist Biological SciencesCareers in STEMEarth & Space SciencesEarth Sciences Looking skin deep can provide new discoveries, at least in this vanguard field of research. This article is best suited for... Years 7-8 & 10-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Food, tools and medicine: 5 native plants that illuminate deep Aboriginal knowledge Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesHealth & Medical Sciences We honour and value the scientific knowledge and contributions of First Australians as the First Scientists, the First Astronomers and... Years 2-4 & 6-7
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: 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
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: The Battle for Ningaloo's Nursery Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Exmouth Gulf is unprotected and in the sights of oil and gas developers. The gulf is home to a globally-unique... Years 4-7 & 9-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. This super rare bigfin squid is a deep-sea mystery Biological SciencesSTEM We recently spotted not 1, but 5, in the Great Australian Bight. An exciting spot of the rare bigfin squid... Years 5-7 & 10
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. So, how do you weigh a dinosaur? Biological SciencesMathematical SciencesSTEMTechnology Turns out there are two ways to weigh a dinosaur and they’re both right. This interesting article describes two ways... Years 5 & 7
