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  • Australian research brings scientists closer to making blood stem cells in the lab
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    Australian research brings scientists closer to making blood stem cells in the lab

    Biological SciencesHealth & Medical SciencesSTEM

    Australian blood stem cell research could help change the future of stem cell medicine. Two new pieces of research out...

    Years 8 & 10
  • COSMOS MAGAZINE – Model or Monster?
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    COSMOS MAGAZINE - Model or Monster?

    Biological SciencesEngineeringSTEMTechnology

    In a two-room laboratory sequestered in a hunkered-down building in Werribee, Victoria, a small but mighty group of baby frogs,...

    Years 4-12
  • The science of the sausage sizzle
    Student Activity, Article & Teacher Resource

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    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
  • Spring cleaning cells take out the trash before they divide
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    Spring cleaning cells take out the trash before they divide

    Biological SciencesSTEM

    Cells may use this strategy to clear out toxic by-products and give their offspring a clean slate. These resources can...

    Years 8 & 10-12
  • Promising progress for a cheap and accessible new COVID vaccine
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    Promising progress for a cheap and accessible new COVID vaccine

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM

    American researchers have used long-established technology to create a COVID vaccine that’s easy to make and store; clinical trials are...

    Years 8-10
  • Why is there asymmetry in nature?
    Video & Film, Article, SCINEMA & Student Activity

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    Why is there asymmetry in nature?

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    From lefty snails to deadly chemicals, asymmetry in nature is more common than you think. Use the free student activity...

    Years 3, 5, 8 & 10
  • Fish built with plastic and heart cells swims for three months
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    Fish built with plastic and heart cells swims for three months

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEngineeringTechnology

    Bio-hybrid mechanism regrew muscles, paving way for bio-artificial hearts. A world of biological robots is just a heartbeat away. Artificial...

    Years 4-5 & 7-10
  • EXPLAINER: How do cells know when they’re fully grown?
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    EXPLAINER: How do cells know when they’re fully grown?

    Biological SciencesSTEM

    Scientists unlock the key to cell size regulation – and it’s all in the DNA. How do cells regulate their...

    Years 8 & 10
  • In Class With… Professor Fiona Wood
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    In Class With... Professor Fiona Wood

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMSTEMSTEM in ActionTechnology

    Inventor of spray-on-skin and world-leading burns specialist, Professor Fiona Wood takes on questions from school students around Australia in this...

    Years 6-12
  • Slime Minder
    SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video & Film

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    Slime Minder

    Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    If you’re aiming to glean insights on how animals retain and use knowledge, you might think staring at a pulsating...

    Years 8
  • Grey Area
    SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video & Film

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    Grey Area

    Biological SciencesSTEM

    In the UK thousands of badgers are killed each year in an attempt to control the spread of Bovine Tuberculosis...

    Years 8
  • Cellular Senescence
    SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video & Film

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    Cellular Senescence

    Biological SciencesSTEM

    Cellular senescence is a biological process that occurs as we age. This video explores the main concepts behind this phenomenon...

    Years 8

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