Article Please login to favourite this article. What do astronauts eat? Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM The challenges of growing plants in space. Learn about the exciting work taking place in Australia’s space agriculture and what... Years F, 4-5 & 7-8
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS MAGAZINE - Model or Monster? Biological SciencesEngineeringSTEMTechnology In a two-room laboratory sequestered in a hunkered-down building in Werribee, Victoria, a small but mighty group of baby frogs,... Years 4-12
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 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
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Fish built with plastic and heart cells swims for three months Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEngineeringTechnology Bio-hybrid mechanism regrew muscles, paving way for bio-artificial hearts. A world of biological robots is just a heartbeat away. Artificial... Years 4-5 & 7-10
Article, Explainer, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. EXPLAINER - How do fingers snap? Physical SciencesSTEM It’s friction – and surprisingly fast motion that allows us to snap our fingers. Use this explainer resource to investigate... Years 4 & 7-8
Video & Film & Article Please login to favourite this article. Flirting with the enemy: fish using sharks to exfoliate Biological SciencesSTEM Rubbing against the sharks’ sandpaper-like skin might remove parasites and skin irritants for bold fish. Learn about this dangerous relationship... Years 3-4 & 6
Article Please login to favourite this article. How to grow plants on Mars Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSpace Sciences Researchers find innovative way to improve soils on Mars for the cultivation of future colonising Earthlings. Learn how scientist have... Years F, 4-5 & 7-8
Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. In Class With... Dr Alan Finkel STEMEngineeringPhysical SciencesTechnology Get access to the biggest STEM names and brightest minds with our In Class With… series. Renewable energy powerhouse Dr Alan... Years 4, 6-8 & 10-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Baby dugongs bounce back Biological SciencesSTEM Baby dugongs are back, baby! Use this short article about rising Dugong numbers in Australian waters with Biology students in... Years 4-7
SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Recovery Team: Saving Species Biological SciencesSTEM Go on an adventure with two of the nation’s leading ecologists as they venture into the Australian outback to save... Years 4 & 6
SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Seven Worlds, One Planet - South America Biological SciencesSTEM From the bone-dry deserts of the Atacama, where penguins weave their way through a minefield of snapping sea lions, to... Years 4