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  • A life changing protein
    Article

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    A life changing protein

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    As climate change affects agricultural crops, research into increasing the rates of photosynthesis could help to feed an ever-growing world...

    Years 7-10
  • SCINEMA: Coral Bleaching Explained: the story of Frank the coral
    SCINEMA & Video & Film

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    SCINEMA: Coral Bleaching Explained: the story of Frank the coral

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Frank the coral has been living peacefully on the beautiful Great Barrier Reef for 400 years. However, Frank noticed that...

    Years 4, 6-7 & 9-10
  • Nate Byrne: What did you want to be when you grew up?
    Career Profile

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    Nate Byrne: What did you want to be when you grew up?

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMEarth SciencesSTEM

    Elite athlete? Actor? Astronaut? It’s pretty rare to find someone actually living their childhood dream. Cue: Nate Byrne, ABC Breakfast...

    Years 9-10
  • A new world of plasma screens?
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    A new world of plasma screens?

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMSTEM in ActionSustainability

    The fourth state of matter can make cheap, smart, waste-free screen components. Learn about touchscreen technology, states of matter, compounds...

    Years 7-8 & 10
  • The Water Cycle: Water, Snow and Ice
    Article & Student Activity

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    The Water Cycle: Water, Snow and Ice

    Antarctic ScienceEarth SciencesSTEM

    What happens to the water cycle somewhere as cold as Antarctica? This extended resource is designed for Year 7 Earth...

    Years 7
  • Ammonia: Australia’s next massive energy export
    Article & Student Activity

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    Ammonia: Australia's next massive energy export

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Australian researchers try to solve the energy problem by investigating ammonia. This resource is best suited to Year 7, 8,...

    Years 7-10
  • How animal life started on Earth
    Video & Film

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    How animal life started on Earth

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Researchers in Australia have solved the mystery of how animal life first appeared on Earth. This clip not only explains...

    Years 4, 6 & 8-10
  • Scientists get closer to the origins of gold
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    Scientists get closer to the origins of gold

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Scientists may have solved a question that has baffled humans since ancient times – where did gold come from?  This...

    Years 8-9 & 11-12
  • COSMOS Briefing: The Future of Food
    Article & Video & Film

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    COSMOS Briefing: The Future of Food

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM in ActionSustainability

    What will our food look like in the future? Rachel Burton, from the University of Adelaide, and Angela Pattison, from...

    Years 4, 7 & 9-10
  • An answer to the clean water crisis?
    Article & Video & Film

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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
  • Ediacaran animals probably didn’t look like their fossils
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    Ediacaran animals probably didn’t look like their fossils

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Ediacarans are truly ancient organisms, but the fossils we do have might be of their internal structure, meaning we don’t...

    Years 7-8 & 10-12
  • How to hunt fossils responsibly
    Article & Citizen Science

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    How to hunt fossils responsibly

    Earth SciencesSTEM

    5 tips from a professional palaeontologist to search for fossils responsibly. Learn how to safely and responsibly get involved in...

    Years 4 & 8

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