Article Please login to favourite this article. The Earth began to move 2.5 billion years ago Earth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Rock analysis shifts the likely emergence of continental drift. This short article would be suited to Earth and Space and... Years 4, 6 & 8-9
Article & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. STEM CAREERS: How Tegan became a marine biologist for a gas company Biological SciencesCareers in STEMEarth SciencesMarine SciencesSustainability Read about Tegan's surprising career as an environmental scientist in the Energy and Resource sector. Years 7-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Shhh! Don’t wake the microbes – they could create carbon bombs Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Disturbing ancient carbon stores buried deep in coastal ecosystems can trigger the release of destructive greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.... Years 4 & 6-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Frogs make mental maps Biological SciencesSTEM Researchers find the first evidence of cognitive mapping outside birds and mammals. This thought-provoking article could be used alongside Biological... Years 5-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Australian astrophysicists detect ancient star-crash Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM A team of scientists have detected a star-crash in space, about 500 million years ago. This article about some impressive... Years 7-12
Video & Film & Article Please login to favourite this article. Five things you should know about the brain in our gut Biological SciencesHealth & Medical SciencesSTEM From moods to memory, the brain in our gut has a big impact on the brain in our heads. RMIT... Years 8 & 10-12
Article, Career Profile & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Lisa Harvey-Smith: Smashing galaxies and gender stereotypes Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Australia’s first Women in STEM Ambassador, Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith, discusses the future of astrophysics, the importance of science communication and... Years 4-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. A ‘tsunami’ on a silicon chip Asia & Australia's Engagement with AsiaChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Scientists in Sydney and Singapore create a world first for light waves. Use this article to show students some ground-breaking... Years 8-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. For autonomous cars, ancient Greece is the word Earth SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Fundamental science is thought to be the key to keeping autonomous cars travelling on the right track. Use this article... Years 4-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Honeybees get the concept of symbols as numbers Biological SciencesSTEM We know that bees can understand zero and do basic math. But now a new study shows they may be... Years 5-6 & 8-10
Article & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. STEM CAREERS: How Kris went from environmental scientist to COO of a gas company Careers in STEMSTEMSustainability An industry career as an environmental scientist can combine a love for the outdoors as well as meaningful community engagement... Years 7-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. NASA is going back to Titan, looking for signs of life Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Cheers erupt as plans for the Dragonfly rover are unveiled. Inspire students with this article by discussing the future of... Years 5-10