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  • COSMOS Briefing: The Future of Food
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    COSMOS Briefing: The Future of Food

    BiologyEarth SciencesScience Human EndeavoursSustainability

    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
  • Explainer: What is radiometric dating?
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    Explainer: What is radiometric dating?

    ChemistrySTEM

    Dive headfirst into the weird world of dating by radioactive decay. This explainer article details the different methods that we...

    Years 9-10
  • Building Australia’s Space Industry
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    Building Australia's Space Industry

    Space SciencesSTEM

    The Australian Space industry is a colourful and changing industry. It is continually growing, which will provide a bigger Australian...

    Years 5, 7 & 10
  • Explainer: Cryptocurrency
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    Explainer: Cryptocurrency

    Earth SciencesSTEMTechnology

    How digital currencies work, and why we should care. This maths and technology resource is for Year 10 STEM students...

    Years 10
  • 5 ways to spot if someone is trying to mislead you when it comes to science
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    5 ways to spot if someone is trying to mislead you when it comes to science

    STEM

    In a time when misinformation is rife, knowing what to look out for is important. Learn five strategies to equip...

    Years 7-10
  • Explainer: Landing Rovers With Newton’s Laws
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    Explainer: Landing Rovers With Newton's Laws

    EngineeringPhysicsSTEM

    How to land a Mars rover when you’re many, many millions of kilometres away. This resource explains each of Newton’s...

    Years 7 & 10
  • Mutations, variants and strains
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    Mutations, variants and strains

    BiologySTEM

    What’s the difference between mutations, variants and strains? A guide to COVID terminology. This resource is an excellent example of...

    Years 8-9
  • How modelling helped our COVID response
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    How modelling helped our COVID response

    BiologyMathematicsSTEM

    Modelling is a term that is well known by scientists but has only recently been making headlines. So what does...

    Years 8-10
  • Gravitational Waves
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    Gravitational Waves

    PhysicsSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology

    In 2015, astronomers shook the world of science when they made the first ever detection of gravitational waves. This feat...

    Years 7-12
  • Best of: The Moon
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    Best of: The Moon

    Space SciencesSTEM

    Our best of series, published regularly, collates our favourite and most popular resources for a particular topic. This week: The...

    Years 1, 3 & 7
  • Five ways to travel through time
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    Five ways to travel through time

    PhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM

    Travel to the past is probably impossible. But to the future? This fascinating article is well suited for Earth and...

    Years 9-12
  • Q&A: Eye and AI on the sky
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    Q&A: Eye and AI on the sky

    PhysicsSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Thoughts on what technology does to astronomy. For students who want to find out about what’s going on in astronomy...

    Years 9-12

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