What is the most important thing a scientist needs?
24 Mar 2022

What is the most important thing a scientist needs?

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What is the most important thing a scientist needs? - Lennox, age 6 Use this article to help students learn about the skills required to be a scientist and explore potential careers in science. This resource is best suited to … Continued
Gravitational Waves
3 Nov 2020

Gravitational Waves

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In 2015, astronomers shook the world of science when they made the first ever detection of gravitational waves. This feat – which won them the Nobel Prize – recorded the ripples in spacetime created by a colossal crash between two … Continued
Hungry black hole among the most massive in the Universe
2 Jul 2020

Hungry black hole among the most massive in the Universe

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The massive black hole is 34 billion times the mass of our sun, and about 8,000 times bigger than the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way. Learn about this young black hole and how scientists can study … Continued
In Class With… Neil deGrasse Tyson
28 Feb 2020

In Class With… Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Get access to the biggest STEM names and brightest minds with our In Class With... series. The legend of science and screen Neil deGrasse Tyson stopped to tackle questions from school students around Australia in this exclusive In Class With… … Continued
Milky Way’s supermassive black hole flings star across the galaxy
18 Nov 2019

Milky Way’s supermassive black hole flings star across the galaxy

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A star has been yeeted by the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy like a drunk ejected by a club bouncer. Suitable for delivery alongside the year 7 or 10 Earth and Space Sciences and year 10 … Continued
New class of quasars offers clue to fate of our galaxy
18 Jun 2019

New class of quasars offers clue to fate of our galaxy

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Astronomers looking for the blue ones make an important discovery. This captivating article could be used alongside Earth and Space and Physical Sciences for years 7, 9, and 10 as well as Senior Sciences. Interactive class activity included. Word Count … Continued
Gravitational waves: biggest black hole merger ever detected revealed
6 Feb 2019

Gravitational waves: biggest black hole merger ever detected revealed

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Topics: Earth and Space Sciences - The Solar System Additional: Careers, Technology Concepts (South Australia): Earth and Space Sciences - Earth in Space Years: 10 Gravitational waves: biggest black hole merger ever detected revealed Word Count: 509 This exciting discovery … Continued
Astronomers observe matter falling into a black hole at superfast speeds
3 Oct 2018

Astronomers observe matter falling into a black hole at superfast speeds

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Topics: Earth and Space Sciences - The Solar System, Big Bang Theory Additional: Careers, Technology; Engineering Concepts (South Australia): Earth and Space Sciences - Earth in Space Years: 10 Astronomers observe matter falling into a black hole at | Cosmos … Continued
In Class With… Brian Cox 2018
22 May 2018

In Class With… Brian Cox 2018

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Get access to the biggest STEM names and brightest minds with our In Class With... series. Topics: Biological Sciences – Ecosystems Chemical Sciences – Mixtures and Separations; Chemical Reactions; Atoms; Solids/Liquids/Gases; Particle Models Earth and Space Sciences – The Solar … Continued
In Class With… Brian Cox 2014
15 May 2018

In Class With… Brian Cox 2014

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Get access to the biggest STEM names and brightest minds with our In Class With... series. Topics: Biological Sciences – Ecosystems; Genetics Chemical Sciences – Mixtures and Separations; Atoms; Solids/Liquids/Gases; Particle Models Earth and Space Sciences – The Solar System; … Continued