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  • How evolution engineered nature’s underwater acrobats
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    How evolution engineered nature’s underwater acrobats

    Biological SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Swim like a sea lion, splash like a seal. This fascinating article discusses how biology and engineering have come together...

    Years 4-5, 7 & 10
  • EXPLAINER: Where do meteorites come from?
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    EXPLAINER: Where do meteorites come from?

    Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM

    We tracked hundreds of fireballs streaking through the sky to find out where meteorites started their journey. This resource is...

    Years 5, 7 & 10
  • Glowing, colour-changing polymer
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    Glowing, colour-changing polymer

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    Scientists design a polymer that changes colour depending on its length. Explore applications of manufacturing molecules with senior Chemistry students...

    Years 9-12
  • Blood droplets travel in all directions in crime scenes
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    Blood droplets travel in all directions in crime scenes

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    New analysis examines the physics of blood from close-range gunshot wounds. This resource is best suited to students in Years...

    Years 7-9
  • The right shoes help athletes run faster
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    The right shoes help athletes run faster

    Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    New shoe technology can drop marathon times by 2 minutes. Learn how STEM can help athletes in this resource for...

    Years 4, 7 & 10
  • An answer to the clean water crisis?
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    An answer to the clean water crisis?

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    UniSA researchers refine solar evaporation for clean water tech. This resource shows how scientists are using their understanding of Chemistry,...

    Years 5, 7-8 & 10
  • Exoplanet atmosphere hints it formed far from star
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    Exoplanet atmosphere hints it formed far from star

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM

    Chemical fingerprint of the exoplanet Osiris shows unexpectedly high carbon. Find out how astronomers have used spectroscopy to analyse the...

    Years 8-12
  • Evidence of brand new physics at Cern?
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    Evidence of brand new physics at Cern?

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    Why we’re cautiously optimistic about our new findings of Physics at Cern. This article explores some of the recent research...

    Years 9 & 11-12
  • Ten things to take on your next trip to space
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    Ten things to take on your next trip to space

    Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology

    What do you need to make life aboard the ISS bearable – even pleasant? Learn how scientists are applying their...

    Years 5, 7-8 & 10
  • Who’s the fool now?
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    Who’s the fool now?

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    Scientists have made fool’s gold magnetic, finally making it valuable for future technologies. This resource is best suited to Year...

    Years 8 & 10
  • STELR Sustainable Housing Investigation
    Student Activity & Video & Film

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    STELR Sustainable Housing Investigation

    EngineeringPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    This series of videos show how to use the STELR sustainable housing packs to teach about heat transfer. This STEM...

    Years 7-10
  • How do freezers work?
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    How do freezers work?

    Chemical SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    How does the freezer work? — Leon, aged 4. To answer this, we need to understand solids, liquids and gases...

    Years 1-3, 5-6 & 8

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