Power walking with a wind turbine
25 Sep 2020

Power walking with a wind turbine

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Nanogenerator is like a tiny personal wind turbine. Learn about a newly developed way to generate electricity that could be used to power phones sustainably. This article is suitable for Earth and Space and Physics students in years 6, 7, … Continued
Best of: Renewable Energy
5 Jun 2020

Best of: Renewable Energy

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Our best of series, published regularly, collates our favourite and most popular resources for a particular topic. This week: Renewable energy for year 7 students studying Earth and Space Science. Australian Curriculum Code: ACSSU116 Year 7: "Some of Earth’s resources … Continued
Hydrogen fuel is back in the picture
14 Nov 2018

Hydrogen fuel is back in the picture

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Topics: Chemical Sciences - Chemical Reactions Earth and Space Sciences - Renewable/Non Renewable resources Physical Sciences - Energy Additional: Careers, Maths, Technology, Engineering Concepts (South Australia): Chemical Sciences - Change of Matter Earth and Space Sciences - The Earth's Surface … Continued
Mushrooms plus bacteria equals a new source of electrical energy
9 Nov 2018

Mushrooms plus bacteria equals a new source of electrical energy

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Topics: Physical Sciences - Energy Additional: Careers,Technology Concepts (South Australia): Physical Sciences - Energy Years: 6, 8 Mushrooms plus bacteria equals a new source of electrical | Cosmos Mushrooms plus bacteria equals a new source of electrical | Cosmos Word … Continued
Perovskite breakthrough helps solar cells sizzle
23 Jan 2018

Perovskite breakthrough helps solar cells sizzle

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Topics: Earth and Space Sciences - Renewable/Non-renewable resources Physical Sciences - Energy Additional - Careers; Technology; Engineering Concepts (South Australia): Earth and Space Sciences - The Earth's Surface Physical Sciences - Energy Years: 5, 6, 7,  8, 10 Perovskite breakthrough helps … Continued
Warmer climates are turning green sea turtles female
11 Jan 2018

Warmer climates are turning green sea turtles female

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Topics: Biological Sciences – Ecosystems; Lifecycles Earth and Space Sciences – The Changing Earth; Renewable/Non-renewable resources Physical Sciences – Energy Concepts (South Australia): Biological Sciences - Interdependence and Ecosystems Earth and Space Sciences - The Earth's Surface Physical Sciences - … Continued