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
STEM Pack & Article Please login to favourite this article. Message in a bottle Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM Messenger RNA technology, so long in the wings, has leapt from understudy to main act. Its deceptively simple technology has... Years 8-12
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. How does carbon capture and storage work? Earth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology One approach to the control of carbon emissions is carbon capture. This excellent explainer article discusses the different forms of... Years 6-8 & 10
Article, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. How to make ice levitate Physical SciencesChemical SciencesSTEMTechnology Three-phase Leidenfrost effect opens new understanding of heat transfer. This resource is best suited to Year 8 and 10 Physics... Years 8 & 10
Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. D.I.Y Science - Make your own Rocket Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM The D.I.Y. Science series contains some of our favourite experiments for kids to try at home. They are designed to... Years 7-10
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 Please login to favourite this article. Catalysts can change the world Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM It is possible to step towards a sustainable world – you just have to be clever with the chemistry, says... Years 10-12
Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: The Chemistry of Soap Biological SciencesChemical Sciences A few minor cosmetic tweaks aside, the basic recipe for soap has endured for millennia. Jacinta Bowler looks at its... Years 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Glowing, colour-changing polymer Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Scientists design a polymer that changes colour depending on its length. Explore applications of manufacturing molecules with senior Chemistry students... Years 9-12
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Rising in the yeast Biological SciencesChemical Sciences The science of sourdough bread is anything but run of the mill. Kelly Wong gets a starter lesson from sourdough... Years 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Studying the red planet Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology As new probes reach Mars, here’s what we know so far from trips to the red planet. This resource covers... Years 5-10