Article Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: How quickly is the Universe expanding? Physical SciencesSpace Sciences It’s a question that’s causing a crisis in astrophysics. This article highlights the importance of reliable data in scientific research... Years 10-12
Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. A letter to year 12 students from Australia’s legendary astronomer Careers in STEMPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Fred Watson Fred Watson is Australia’s first Astronomer-at-Large, a position within the Commonwealth Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources.... Years 11-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Generating electricity 'out of thin air' Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Researchers unveil a new device powered by a microbe. An exciting development in technology, making connections between Biology, Chemistry and... Years 6-7 & 10-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. No, koalas aren’t functionally extinct Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Claims koalas have been made “functionally extinct” due to the recent bushfires is an exaggeration of their actual plight. This... Years 4-10
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. Scientists discover why mantis shrimps' brains don't explode Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Mantis shrimp eyes collect a staggering amount of information, feeding into a tiny brain – leaving scientists wondering how they... Years 5-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Incredible image of galactic centre discovers a supernova likely seen by Indigenous Australians Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM The explosive death of a star discovered within a stunning image of the centre of the galaxy could have been... Years 7 & 9-10
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
Career Profile & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Sean Geoghegan – Meet a Medical Physicist Biological SciencesCareers in STEMPhysical SciencesSTEM Careers in STEM don’t always follow a linear path and people don’t always know what they’re going to be when... Years 9-10
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. Quantum computing milestone excites scientists Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology But quantum computers are still a dream. Use this article with senior students who have an interest in future technology... Years 8-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Want invisible ink? Just put water in your inkjet Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology But you’ll need this special paper to make it work. This intriguing article about a simple development in technology that... Years 7-12
