Article Please login to favourite this article. Studying the red planet Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology As new probes reach Mars, here’s what we know so far from trips to the red planet. This resource covers... Years 5-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: The Internet of Temporary Things Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Cash in your silicone chips – paper and plastic are about to make a comeback. As sensors fill the world... Years 6 & 8-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Windows to the Stars Chemical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology For seven decades, the world worked to map the heavens – a massive endeavour that ran from the 19th century... Years 4-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: The Science of Fireworks Chemical SciencesSTEM Ever wondered about what’s behind the big bangs and bright sparks of New Year’s Eve? Nathan Kilah ignites the discussion.... Years 6-12
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, Career Profile & Podcast Please login to favourite this article. Jane Oppenheim and her career in science-based skincare Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesSTEM Researcher Dr Jane Oppenheim was the 2019 Clunies Ross Entrepreneur of the Year. In this article, you will find out... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Keep cool like a camel Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEMTechnology The two-layer thing may work for technology too. This fascinating article shows an efficient cooling technology that combines chemistry with... Years 6-8
Article Please login to favourite this article. Shining a light on wine fraud Chemical SciencesSTEM New technique looks for fingerprints to prove origin. This short article tells of a new chemistry technique used to detect... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A catalyst for faster, cheaper biodiesel Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology New system can work with low-grade feedstock. This interesting article details an invention to use biodiesels through an innovative chemical... Years 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Wine with a touch of Eucalyptus? Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM The science of Indigenous Australian fermentation. This article is suitable for Year 7 and 8 Biology students learning about wine... Years 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. The moon is rusting – and Earth is the reason why Chemical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Iron oxide shouldn’t form on the moon, and yet it does – and Earth’s oxygen may be to blame. This... Years 5-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Volcanoes aren’t always what they seem Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM A different kind of magma may lurk below. This article is well suited to Earth and Space, Chemistry and Physics... Years 6 & 8-10