Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. 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
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 & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. 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
Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Genetic discovery may help scientists reverse hearing loss Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Listen up: study in mouse model provides insight into the development of crucial sensory hair cells. This resource can be... Years 8-12
Student Activity & Article Please login to favourite this article. The chilly origins of Australia’s egg-laying mammals Biological SciencesEarth Sciences New research sheds light on the origin story of our mysterious monotremes. Learn more about these egg-cellent mammals with this... Years F-7 & 9-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
Video & Film, Article, SCINEMA & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. 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
STEM Pack & Article Please login to favourite this article. Message in a bottle Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM Messenger RNA technology, so long in the wings, has leapt from understudy to main act. Its deceptively simple technology has... Years 8-12
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. 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
Video & Film & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. How did we get here? Are races real? Biological SciencesSTEM How does race connect with our evolutionary past? And what does genetics have to do with it? We asked evolutionary... Years 10
SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Phenomena - Episode 8: Magnitudes Biological SciencesMathematical SciencesSTEM There is no known limit to the scales of things. To understand magnitudes from microscopic to cosmic, technology can be... Years 10-12
