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 & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: School of Rocks Earth & Space SciencesEarth SciencesEngineeringPhysical Sciences How are we here? Why is the Earth the way it is? The way life arose in our solar system... Years 5, 8 & 10
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. KRILL SEEKERS: HOW NUYINA IS REVOLUTIONISING ANTARCTIC RESEARCH Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesEngineeringMarine SciencesTechnology Scientists and engineers at AAD have designed and built equipment that has revolutionised not only the capture of live Antarctic... Years 7-10
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
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 & 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
Video & Film, Article, SCINEMA & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Why is there asymmetry in nature? Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM From lefty snails to deadly chemicals, asymmetry in nature is more common than you think. Use the free student activity... Years 3, 5, 8 & 10
Student Activity, Article & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: How do you stage a Holographic Concert? Physical SciencesSTEM From speeches by long-dead football coaches to concerts from legendary musicians still very much alive, what does it take to... Years 5, 9 & 11-12