Article & Professional Learning Please login to favourite this article. A letter to Year 10 students from Australia's former chief scientist STEMCareers in STEM Australia’s Chief Scientist from 2016 to 2020, Alan Finkel, responds to a letter from a Year 10 student struggling to... Years 10
SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Recovery Team: Saving Species Biological SciencesSTEM Go on an adventure with two of the nation’s leading ecologists as they venture into the Australian outback to save... Years 4 & 6
Article & Professional Learning Please login to favourite this article. School of fish: how we involved Indigenous students in our investigation of a 65,000-year-old site Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology A recent program for school kids in Kakadu and West Arnhem Land, incorporating traditional knowledge and Western science, is a... Years 6-10
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Gravitational Waves Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology In 2015, astronomers shook the world of science when they made the first ever detection of gravitational waves. This feat... Years 7-12
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 & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Your at-home guide to appreciating snails Biological SciencesSTEM Watch what they do, then tell their stories. This resource provides an activity that is suitable for Year R and... Years 1, 3, 5 & 7
Article Please login to favourite this article. Electronic skin that behaves like skin Biological SciencesCareers in STEMSTEMTechnology New device mimics body’s feedback response This article is suitable for Yr 9 and 10 biology students learning about the... Years 9-10
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Five vampire traits that exist in the real world Biological SciencesSTEM Count Dracula’s characteristics can be found in nature. This article is suitable for Year 6 and 7 Biology students who... Years 6-7
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. To get big, grow slow Biological SciencesSTEMTechnology Whale shark females overtake the males to become the world’s largest fish. This article is well suited to Biology students... Years 2, 4-7 & 10
Article & Professional Learning Please login to favourite this article. ‘All things will outlast us’: how the Indigenous concept of deep time helps us understand environmental destruction Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM By looking through Indigenous eyes at the Australian environment, scientists can better understand the history and prepare for the future... Years 6-10
Article & Explainer Please login to favourite this article. EXPLAINER: Why are viruses considered non-living? Biological Sciences Viruses lack many of the features that are the hallmarks of life. This explainer article is well suited to year... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How a scientific spat over how to name species turned into a big plus for nature Biological SciencesSTEM For years a battle has raged about the rules of taxonomy. Scientist vs scientist. Comparisons to Stalin. But a conclusion... Years 5, 7 & 10