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Year 6

Year 6

  • Hunter or hunted? When the world catches on fire, how do predators respond?
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    Hunter or hunted? When the world catches on fire, how do predators respond?

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Millions of animals have perished in the bushfires ravaging our country – those that survive will feel the effects long...

    Years 6-7 & 9-12
  • No, koalas aren’t functionally extinct
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    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
  • Alan Finkel – Australia’s hydrogen future has arrived
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    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
  • Scientists discover why mantis shrimps’ brains don’t explode
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    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
  • Firestorms and flaming tornadoes: how bushfires create their own ferocious weather systems
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    Firestorms and flaming tornadoes: how bushfires create their own ferocious weather systems

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    Intense bushfires can create their own weather systems, making the conditions on the ground even more deadly. Useful topical resource...

    Years 4-7 & 9-10
  • Answers With… Assoc Prof Alan Duffy
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    Answers With... Assoc Prof Alan Duffy

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM

    Associate Professor Alan Duffy Associate Professor Alan Duffy is an astrophysicist at Swinburne University of Technology and Lead Scientist of...

    Years 3-10
  • Answers With… Alan Joyce
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    Answers With... Alan Joyce

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesEarth & Space SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    Alan Joyce AC Mr Joyce has been CEO and Managing Director of the Qantas Group since November 2008, overseeing the...

    Years 5-12
  • Answers With… Dr Catriona Wallace
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    Answers With... Dr Catriona Wallace

    Careers in STEMSTEMTechnology

    Dr Catriona Wallace Dr Catriona Wallace is the Founder and Executive Director of Artificial Intelligence FinTech and ASX Listed company...

    Years 3-12
  • Answers With… Professor Lyn Beazley
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    Answers With... Professor Lyn Beazley

    STEMSustainability

    Professor Lyn Beazley AO Professor Beazley was Western Australia’s Chief Scientist from 2006 to 2013 and the State’s Australian of...

    Years 3-10
  • Answers With… Professor Alex Zelinsky
    Career Profile & Video & Film

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    Answers With... Professor Alex Zelinsky

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesEarth SciencesEngineeringMathematical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Professor Alex Zelinsky Professor Alex Zelinsky AO is the Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Newcastle. His scientific career...

    Years 3-10
  • Charge a car in just 10 minutes?
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    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
  • How mammals inherited the Earth
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    How mammals inherited the Earth

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Scientists map out first million years of life after the dinosaurs. This fascinating article would be well suited to students...

    Years 4, 6 & 8-10

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