Article Please login to favourite this article. Shoes that stick and clothes that reveal Physical SciencesSTEMTechnology That may sound bad, but it actually isn’t. Discover how an understanding of Physics concepts such as friction, pressure and... Years 4 & 7
Article Please login to favourite this article. To climb, maybe robots need toes Biological SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesTechnology Researchers watch a gecko in action, studying their toes to help the design of robots. Lots of technology has mimicked... Years 4-5, 7 & 10
Collection, Professional Learning & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Best of... Gravity Physical SciencesSTEM Our best of series, published each week, collates our favourite and most popular resources for a particular topic. This week:... Years 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Planet that never was is still interesting Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Astronomers believe the suspected planet is a dust cloud caused by a cosmic collision. Use this article with students in... Years 5, 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. New ‘law’ could inform glacier-flow models Antarctic ScienceEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Equation designed to measure glacier movement over soft ground. This article and associated student activity is suited to students in... Years 4 & 6-7
Article Please login to favourite this article. Milky Way’s supermassive black hole flings star across the galaxy Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM A star has been yeeted by the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy like a drunk ejected... Years 7 & 10
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 Please login to favourite this article. How fast can a human cycle? Physical SciencesSTEMTechnology With aerodynamic help, 300 kilometres an hour seems easily within reach. This article could be used to help students identify... Years 4, 7-8 & 10-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Cycling fatalities almost halved since introduction of mandatory helmet laws Physical SciencesSTEMTechnology Topics: Physical Sciences – Forces Additional: Careers, Maths, Technology, Engineering Concepts (South Australia): Physical Sciences – Forces and Motion Years:... Years 7
Article Please login to favourite this article. Don’t change a thing: bicycle helmet laws are good road safety policy Physical SciencesSTEMTechnology Topics: Physical Sciences – Forces Additional: Careers, Maths, Technology, Engineering Concepts (South Australia): Physical Sciences – Forces and Motion Years:... Years 7
Article Please login to favourite this article. Milky Way’s long-lost sibling found Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Topics: Earth and Space Sciences – The Solar System Physical Sciences – Gravity Additional: Careers, Maths; Technology; Engineering Concepts (South... Years 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A duet performed from both Space and Earth – Kraftwerk and the ISS! Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Topics: Earth and Space Sciences – The Solar System Physical Sciences – Forces; Energy Additional: Careers, Technology Concepts (South Australia):... Years 5, 7 & 10
