Article Please login to favourite this article. No, koalas aren’t functionally extinct BiologyEarth SciencesSTEM Claims koalas have been made “functionally extinct” due to the recent bushfires is an exaggeration of their actual plight. This... Years 4-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How mammals inherited the Earth BiologyEarth SciencesSTEM Scientists map out first million years of life after the dinosaurs. This fascinating article would be well suited to students... Years 4, 6 & 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Pain relief may be found in the mud BiologyChemistryEarth & Space ScienceSTEM It’s early days, but a chemical found in a fungus growing in mud near a boat ramp could be the... Years 6-10
Career Profile & Video Please login to favourite this article. Tuba Kocaturk – Designing the smart cities of the future BiologyCareers in STEMEarth SciencesEngineeringPhysicsSTEMTechnology Tuba Kocaturk is at the forefront of bringing technology and architecture together in the smart cities of the future. Use... Years 7-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. New insights into habitability of Venus BiologyChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Study finds lava flow didn’t contain water as previously thought. Use this article with students to demonstrate how scientific understanding... Years 5-10
Article & STEM Pack Please login to favourite this article. Infrared imaging promises new insight into Plato ChemistryEarth SciencesPhysicsSTEMTechnology Ancient Greek text thought lost to age, ash and glue recovered through new approach. Use this article with students in... Years 6 & 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A new ‘iron dragon’ pterosaur BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesSTEM A newly described species suggests that Aussie pterosaurs might have lived longer than we thought. Use both articles to show... Years 4-5 & 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Earliest life found in ancient Aussie rocks BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesSTEM The Pilbara’s famous stromatolites finally give up their secret. This fascinating discovery could be used with students studying Biological, Chemical... Years 4-5, 7-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A safe way to clean up oil spills BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology Aussie researchers have developed a new, low-cost foam to safely and quickly clean up oil spills. Discuss this amazing development... Years 4 & 6-10
Article & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. STEM CAREERS: How Craig turned his engineering job into economic modelling Careers in STEMEarth SciencesEngineeringMathematics From engineering to economic modelling, a career in STEM can lead to a range of different opportunities. Years 7-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. The rocks below a famous crater BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesPhysicsSTEM Geologists examine what unfolded after that asteroid hit. This fascinating article could be used with students in years 4-10 studying... Years 4-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Why are most of the fossils we find male? BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesSTEM Scientists have discovered that most of the fossils they dig up are male – it sounds strange, but the explanation... Years 4-5, 7-8 & 10