Article, Idea & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Life on Mars EngineeringSpace SciencesTechnology The following article provides links to online games and virtual reality experiences based on Mars. Scroll down to explore an... Years 4-6
Article Please login to favourite this article. What do astronauts eat? BiologyChemistrySpace 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. Model or Monster? BiologyEngineeringSTEMTechnology 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, Career Profile, Student Activity & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. School of rocks BiologyCareers in STEMChemistryEarth SciencesEngineeringPhysicsSTEMTechnology 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 & CulturesBiologyCareers in STEMChemistryEarth SciencesPhysics 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 BiologyChemistrySTEM 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 Please login to favourite this article. Genetic discovery may help scientists reverse hearing loss BiologyPhysicsSTEMTechnology 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 BiologyChemistrySTEM 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. Sticky Business ChemistryBiologySTEM 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 Please login to favourite this article. How cochlear implants work…and when they don’t BiologyPhysicsSTEMTechnology 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. Toothpaste Truths: the chemistry of toothpaste ChemistrySTEM 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
Video & Article Please login to favourite this article. Flirting with the enemy: fish using sharks to exfoliate BiologySTEM Rubbing against the sharks’ sandpaper-like skin might remove parasites and skin irritants for bold fish. Learn about this dangerous relationship... Years 3-4 & 6
