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  • How did we get here: Megafauna murder mystery
    Video & Film

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    How did we get here: Megafauna murder mystery

    Biological SciencesSTEM

    Who dunnit? What led to the extinction of our megafauna? Find out who the suspects are in this episode of...

    Years 4, 6-7 & 10
  • COSMOS Briefing: The Future of Food
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    COSMOS Briefing: The Future of Food

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM in ActionSustainability

    What will our food look like in the future? Rachel Burton, from the University of Adelaide, and Angela Pattison, from...

    Years 4, 7 & 9-10
  • An answer to the clean water crisis?
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    An answer to the clean water crisis?

    Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    UniSA researchers refine solar evaporation for clean water tech. This resource shows how scientists are using their understanding of Chemistry,...

    Years 5, 7-8 & 10
  • Antarctic Animal Life Cycles
    Student Activity

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    Antarctic Animal Life Cycles

    Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesSTEM

    What are the life cycles of Antarctic animals? Who are born live and who hatch from an egg? This extended...

    Years 2 & 4
  • Ediacaran animals probably didn’t look like their fossils
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    Ediacaran animals probably didn’t look like their fossils

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Ediacarans are truly ancient organisms, but the fossils we do have might be of their internal structure, meaning we don’t...

    Years 7-8 & 10-12
  • How to hunt fossils responsibly
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    How to hunt fossils responsibly

    Earth SciencesSTEM

    5 tips from a professional palaeontologist to search for fossils responsibly. Learn how to safely and responsibly get involved in...

    Years 4 & 8
  • COSMOS Briefing; The Future of Healthcare
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    COSMOS Briefing; The Future of Healthcare

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMHealth & Medical Sciences

    Healthcare in the future will probably be personalised – with a lot of computing involved. This interesting interview explains how...

    Years 10
  • Antarctica: Twilight zone
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    Antarctica: Twilight zone

    Antarctic ScienceEarth SciencesSTEM

    What causes the length of day and night to change in the Twilight Zone? This extended resource is designed for...

    Years 7
  • Dig this: echidnas tackle climate change
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    Dig this: echidnas tackle climate change

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesMathematical SciencesSustainability

    Researchers have found that a tiny echidna moves 8 trailer-loads of soil a year, helping tackle climate change. Learn about...

    Years 3-8 & 10
  • Cadmium overload
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    Cadmium overload

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Soil changes mean more toxins in food. This resource is best suited to Year 7, 8 and 10 Biology (food...

    Years 2, 4, 7-8 & 10
  • What happens when the Earth’s magnetic field breaks down?
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    What happens when the Earth's magnetic field breaks down?

    Earth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    Earth’s magnetic field broke down 42,000 years ago and caused massive sudden climate change. This resource explains how the Earth’s...

    Years 4-5 & 7-10
  • Fire, floods and ice
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    Fire, floods and ice

    Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology

    How Antarctic science helps us understand Australian weather and climate. The last Australian summer delivered hot weather and bushfires on...

    Years 4-6, 8 & 10

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