Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Aurora Traditions of the First Australians Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesChemical SciencesEarth & Space SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace Sciences The Southern Lights of the Aurora Australis are writ large in the storytelling traditions of Indigenous Australians, write Krystal De... Years 6-9
Article, Student Activity & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: A short history of light EngineeringPhysical Sciences Rachel Rayner takes us on a tour of the spectrum beyond the visible and explains why dogs help. Explore the... Years 5 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Reversible fabric keeps you warm or cool on demand Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM The fabric with a neat party trick – wear it one way and it keeps you warm, but flip it... Years 8-10
Career Profile & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Dr Jaci Brown tells us what you can do with a career in maths Biological SciencesEarth SciencesMathematical SciencesSTEM Meet mathematician and Senior Research Scientist in the Agriculture and Food Division of CSIRO, Dr Jaci Brown. In this short... Years 6-7 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. The amazing engineering of army ants can teach us to build better Biological SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesSTEM From bridges to highways to scaffolds, army ants know how to engineer a solution. Learn how army ants engineer as... Years 5, 7 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. How far away can dogs smell and hear? Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM How far away can dogs smell and hear? – Georgina, age 8. Learn how dogs smell and hear in this... Years 1, 3, 5 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Turning mirrors into windows using nanotechnology Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology By combining materials science, physics and engineering, scientists have designed a new nano material that can reflect or transmit light... Years 8-10
Career Profile & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Meet a Climate Scientist: Matthew England Biological SciencesCareers in STEMEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Meet Matthew England. As an oceanographer and climate scientist, he is a world-leading expert in the physics of the oceans... Years 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Explore the Antarctic ocean floor Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology By analysing algae on the surface of the ocean, scientists have figured out how to model and predict biodiversity on... Years 4, 6-7 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Alan Turing: Decoding Nature's Patterns Biological SciencesMathematical Sciences How the world’s most famous codebreaker unlocked the secrets of nature’s beauty. Patterns in nature can be decoded using mathematics.... Years 8-10
SCINEMA & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. 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