Article & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS MAGAZINE - The Magic of Metamorphosis Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesSTEM in Action We all know caterpillars become butterflies, but what really happens within the chrysalis? In this article COSMOS science communicator, Imma... Years 7-8 & 10
Article, Idea & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Life on Mars EngineeringSpace SciencesTechnology I’m hovering 10 metres above the surface of Mars, piloting Ingenuity – a tissue-box-sized helicopter – as it skitters and... Years 4-6
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
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
Career Profile & Article Please login to favourite this article. How Deadly Science is changing the lives of Aboriginal students STEMAboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesCareers in STEM The theme of this year’s National Reconciliation Week – which runs from 27 May to 3 June, with events around... Years F-12
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. Genetic discovery may help scientists reverse hearing loss Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Listen up: study in mouse model provides insight into the development of crucial sensory hair cells. This resource can be... Years 8-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Promising progress for a cheap and accessible new COVID vaccine Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM American researchers have used long-established technology to create a COVID vaccine that’s easy to make and store; clinical trials are... Years 8-10
Student Activity, Article & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Sticky Business Chemical SciencesBiological SciencesSTEM Ever wondered why some things are sticky and others aren’t? Applied mathematician SOPHIE CALABRETTO explains the chemical attraction of garlic... Years 5 & 8-10
Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. How cochlear implants work…and when they don’t Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Today, February 25th is International Cochlear Implant Day. The celebration is all in memory of the first cochlear implant in... Years 8-9
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Toothpaste Truths: the chemistry of toothpaste Chemical SciencesSTEM What goes into the pea-sized splotch of brush-additive paste with which (most of us) start and end each day? Ellen... Years 5 & 8-10