Career Profile & Article Please login to favourite this article. How Deadly Science is changing the lives of Aboriginal students STEMAboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesCareers in STEM The theme of this year’s National Reconciliation Week – which runs from 27 May to 3 June, with events around... 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 & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. A better way to see molecules Chemical SciencesSTEM A new modelling system could make electron microscope pictures easy to understand. This resource is best suited to Year 8,... Years 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
Article, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. How to make ice levitate Physical SciencesChemical SciencesSTEMTechnology Three-phase Leidenfrost effect opens new understanding of heat transfer. This resource is best suited to Year 8 and 10 Physics... Years 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. How was the asteroid belt formed? Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Travel back 4.6 billion years, to the beginning of the solar system, to learn how the asteroid belt was formed.... Years 7-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How does 3D printing work? TechnologyChemical SciencesSTEM Additive manufacturing has extended past manufacturing and into prototyping, fashion and even medicine. Learn about the different 3D printing devices... Years 8 & 10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Toothpaste Truths: the chemistry of toothpaste Chemical SciencesSTEM What goes into the pea-sized splotch of brush-additive paste with which (most of us) start and end each day? Ellen... Years 5 & 8-10
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. COSMOS Magazine: What causes the oily film on black tea? Chemical SciencesSTEM Researchers take a closer look at the physics and chemist-tea. Learn about the compound responsible for the oily film on... Years 8
Article Please login to favourite this article. Making Water in the Antarctic Desert Chemical SciencesAntarctic ScienceEarth SciencesSTEM The Antarctic ice sheet holds about 90 percent of Earth’s fresh water in 30 million cubic kilometres of ice. But... Years 7 & 10