Article, Professional Learning, STEM Pack & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Renewable energy is child’s play STEMBiological SciencesCareers in STEMEarth SciencesTechnology Writing about the energy transition for children. Use this topical children’s book to engage and educate students on the challenge... Years F-6 & 9
Article, STEM Pack, Student Activity & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. Australia’s top health researchers highlight threat of climate change Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSustainability April 7th is World Health Day. Celebrated annually, the day draws attention to a specific health topic of concern to... Years 6-7 & 9-10
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, SCINEMA & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Eunice Newton Foote’s long-forgotten climate-science discovery Earth SciencesHistory of STEMPhysical SciencesSTEMSTEM in Action Eunice Netwon Foote, a women’s rights campaigner was also the first to hypothesise that CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere would... Years 8 & 10
Article & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. Everyday jobs in an extraordinary place Careers in STEMAntarctic ScienceEarth SciencesSTEM The Australian Antarctic Program has just closed its recruitment process for 2022/23. Learn about just some of the amazing Antarctic... Years 10-12
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. How does carbon capture and storage work? Earth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology One approach to the control of carbon emissions is carbon capture. This excellent explainer article discusses the different forms of... Years 6-8 & 10
Student Activity & Article Please login to favourite this article. When the Mattress King met the Queen of Waste Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM You’re likely to have spotted an old mattress slumbering by the roadside, and they’re an environmental nightmare. Here are two... Years 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Meet the new chief: Nicole Webster’s journey from the tropics to Antarctica Antarctic ScienceCareers in STEMEarth SciencesSTEM This marine scientist, Dr Nicole Webster, switched from coral to ice, thanks to a growing awareness of the role that... Years 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Exploring history through a 2000-year ice core Antarctic ScienceChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Antarctic scientists have analysed a 2000-year ice core record to find the link between Australian drought and greenhouse gases. Learn... Years 8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Let’s talk about sex. Beetle sex. Biological SciencesSTEM The sex life of the British burying beetle is really pretty disgusting, and Dr Megan Head gets to study it... Years 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Why does cold air go down and hot air go up? Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Does cold air go down because the earth’s core is made out of magma and does hot air go up... Years 5, 8 & 10-12
Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Antarctica: A window to the future Antarctic ScienceCareers in STEMEarth SciencesSTEM Find out why Antarctica is a frontier for scientific research. Learn about the importance of Antarctic science directly from the... Years 10