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
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
Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Why is the sky blue? Physical SciencesSTEM Why is the sky blue? It’s a question that only leads to more questions. Use this resource with Year 5... Years 5 & 9
Student Activity, Article & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. A catalogue of 25 “hot Jupiter” exoplanets Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Astronomers are counting and analysing the planets beyond our Solar System – and their atmospheres. An exoplanet is a planet... Years 5, 7 & 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 Please login to favourite this article. Got a new UV torch? Here are some things to shine it on Physical SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM The UV torches that come with RATs could prompt some fun discoveries. This article has a simplified explanation of how... Years 5 & 9
Article, STEM Pack, Student Activity & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. Australia’s top health researchers highlight threat of climate change Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSustainability April 7th is World Health Day. Celebrated annually, the day draws attention to a specific health topic of concern to... Years 6-7 & 9-10
Student Activity & Article Please login to favourite this article. The chilly origins of Australia’s egg-laying mammals Biological SciencesEarth Sciences New research sheds light on the origin story of our mysterious monotremes. Learn more about these egg-cellent mammals with this... Years F-7 & 9-12
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Pluto’s icy volcanoes Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Massive cryovolcanoes on distant Pluto suggest the possibility of liquid water near the dwarf planet’s surface. This captivating article could... Years 5-6 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How to build a galaxy Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Researchers construct a time-resolved picture of the formation history of the Milky Way. This captivating article could be used alongside... Years 5, 7 & 10
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