Idea Please login to favourite this article. At last, an election you can actually get excited to vote in: our inaugural Australian Mammal of the Year Biological Sciences Fluffy, furry, spikey or sleek? What’s your favourite species? We all love birds, but why should our feathered friends get... Years F-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
Video & Film, Explainer & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. EXPLAINER: Coral Bleaching Biological SciencesEarth SciencesMarine SciencesSustainability The science behind coral bleaching events explained. In this article learn what a coral is, the threats of climate change... Years 1-9
Article, Student Activity & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. It’s National Compost Week! Here’s everything you need to know about food waste Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMSustainability What is compost? Is it the same as fertiliser? Is coffee ground good for compost? And more… This resource is... Years 4, 7 & 9-12
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
Article Please login to favourite this article. Medicine’s blind spot Biological SciencesHealth & Medical SciencesSTEM The data we don’t collect on sex Use this resource to demonstrate the importance of sex equality and the need... Years 8
Video & Film & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Briefing: Eating bugs Biological SciencesSTEM in ActionSustainability Is insect protein the way to a sustainable future? Years 7 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. What is the most important thing a scientist needs? STEMBiological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace Sciences What is the most important thing a scientist needs? – Lennox, age 6 Use this article to help students learn... Years F-7
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
Student Activity, Article & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Sticky Business Chemical SciencesBiological SciencesSTEM Ever wondered why some things are sticky and others aren’t? Applied mathematician SOPHIE CALABRETTO explains the chemical attraction of garlic... Years 5 & 8-10