Article Please login to favourite this article. Yes, electric cars are better for the environment Physical SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesEngineeringSTEMTechnology Study confirms electric cars produce fewer emissions. Use this article with students in years 6, 8, 9, and 10 studying... Years 6 & 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. The best fire management system is in northern Australia and it’s led by Indigenous land managers Chemical SciencesAboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM “By using fire at the right time of year, in the right places with the right people, we have a... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Chief Scientist: We need to transform our world into a sustainable ‘electric planet’ Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology “Make no mistake, this will be the biggest engineering challenge ever undertaken.” This article is suited to students in years... Years 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A vaccine against the virus that causes COVID-19 just took a huge step forward Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM [PLEASE NOTE: The information in this article may since have been updated or refined.] An Australian team of researchers have developed... Years 8-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Alan Finkel – Australia’s hydrogen future has arrived Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMSustainabilityTechnology With the natural resources and relationship with importers, Australia is well placed to profit from a hydrogen future, writes Australia’s... Years 5-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Charge a car in just 10 minutes? Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology It’s possible say the engineers behind a new lithium battery. This article could be great to show students a contextual... Years 6 & 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Turning sunlight into syngas Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology British researchers report a new benchmark in the field of solar fuels. Use this article to demonstrate some amazing new... Years 7-10
Career Profile & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Tuba Kocaturk – Designing the smart cities of the future Biological SciencesCareers in STEMEarth SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Tuba Kocaturk is at the forefront of bringing technology and architecture together in the smart cities of the future. Use... Years 7-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. New insights into habitability of Venus Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Study finds lava flow didn’t contain water as previously thought. Use this article with students to demonstrate how scientific understanding... Years 5-10
Article & STEM Pack Please login to favourite this article. Infrared imaging promises new insight into Plato Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Ancient Greek text thought lost to age, ash and glue recovered through new approach. Use this article with students in... Years 6 & 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A safe way to clean up oil spills Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology Aussie researchers have developed a new, low-cost foam to safely and quickly clean up oil spills. Discuss this amazing development... Years 4 & 6-10
Article & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. STEM CAREERS: How Craig turned his engineering job into economic modelling Careers in STEMEarth SciencesEngineeringMathematical Sciences From engineering to economic modelling, a career in STEM can lead to a range of different opportunities. Years 7-12