Article Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: What causes the oily film on black tea? Chemical SciencesSTEM Researchers take a closer look at the physics and chemist-tea. Learn about the compound responsible for the oily film on... Years 8
Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. In Class With... Dr Alan Finkel STEMEngineeringPhysical SciencesTechnology Get access to the biggest STEM names and brightest minds with our In Class With… series. Renewable energy powerhouse Dr Alan... Years 4, 6-8 & 10-12
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Aurora Traditions of the First Australians Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesChemical SciencesEarth & Space SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace Sciences The Southern Lights of the Aurora Australis are writ large in the storytelling traditions of Indigenous Australians, write Krystal De... Years 6-9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Reversible fabric keeps you warm or cool on demand Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM The fabric with a neat party trick – wear it one way and it keeps you warm, but flip it... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. This planet literally has an iron sky Chemical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Iron and titanium have been found in the atmosphere of the super-hot giant exoplanet, KELT-9b. Learn how scientists use chemistry... Years 8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Turning mirrors into windows using nanotechnology Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology By combining materials science, physics and engineering, scientists have designed a new nano material that can reflect or transmit light... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A new world of plasma screens? Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMSTEM in ActionSustainability The fourth state of matter can make cheap, smart, waste-free screen components. Learn about touchscreen technology, states of matter, compounds... Years 7-8 & 10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Ammonia: Australia's next massive energy export Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Australian researchers try to solve the energy problem by investigating ammonia. This resource is best suited to Year 7, 8,... Years 7-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: The Chemistry of Soap Biological SciencesChemical Sciences A few minor cosmetic tweaks aside, the basic recipe for soap has endured for millennia. Jacinta Bowler looks at its... Years 7-10
Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Future Now: The Story of our Teeth Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEMTechnology Future Now explores the latest innovations in science – from repairing the human body, to the past and future of dental... Years 5 & 8-9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Scientists get closer to the origins of gold Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Scientists may have solved a question that has baffled humans since ancient times – where did gold come from? This... Years 8-9 & 11-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Exoplanet atmosphere hints it formed far from star Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Chemical fingerprint of the exoplanet Osiris shows unexpectedly high carbon. Find out how astronomers have used spectroscopy to analyse the... Years 8-12
