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  • It’s National Compost Week! Here’s everything you need to know about food waste
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    It’s National Compost Week! Here’s everything you need to know about food waste

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMSustainability

    What is compost? Is it the same as fertiliser? Is coffee ground good for compost? And more… This resource is...

    Years 4, 7 & 9-12
  • COSMOS Briefing: Eating bugs
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    COSMOS Briefing: Eating bugs

    Biological SciencesSTEM in ActionSustainability

    Is insect protein the way to a sustainable future?

    Years 7 & 9
  • Who’s Eating Who: An Antarctic Murder Mystery
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    Who's Eating Who: An Antarctic Murder Mystery

    Biological SciencesAntarctic ScienceEarth SciencesSTEM

    Can you solve the mystery of why the krill are disappearing? Use your knowledge of food chains in this fun...

    Years 7
  • Technology in Antarctica
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    Technology in Antarctica

    Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesSTEMTechnology

    How does technology enable scientists to learn about Antarctic animals? This extended resource is designed for Year 7 Biology and...

    Years 7
  • Predator and Prey
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    Predator and Prey

    Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesSTEM

    Who eats whom in Antarctica? Learn about the predator and prey relationships in the Antarctic. This extended resource is designed...

    Years 4
  • 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
  • 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
  • COSMOS Magazine: Good Krill Hunting
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    COSMOS Magazine: Good Krill Hunting

    Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesTechnology

    Antarctica’s most iconic animals depend on the tiny, prolific and surprisingly charismatic krill. Andrew Bain reports on the research into...

    Years 3-7 & 9
  • Could plants help us find dead bodies?
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    Could plants help us find dead bodies?

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Scientists are designing experiments to find out. This article demonstrates applications of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth Science understanding to...

    Years 7-10
  • Dinosaur footprints show predators as big as a T. rex stomped across Australia 160 million years ago
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    Dinosaur footprints show predators as big as a T. rex stomped across Australia 160 million years ago

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    The dinosaur footprints of the “formidable” species is the first evidence of a large predatory dinosaur living in ancient Australia....

    Years 4-5, 7-8 & 10
  • Alien frog invasion wreaks havoc on natural habitat
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    Alien frog invasion wreaks havoc on natural habitat

    Biological SciencesSTEM

    The spotted-thighed frog will devour almost anything that fits into its mouth, with devastating impacts on ecosystems. This article about...

    Years 6-7
  • Carbon pumping: in for the krill
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    Carbon pumping: in for the krill

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    The ocean’s real heavyweight is a vital but poorly understood creature, say scientists. Use this thought-provoking article with students in...

    Years 4 & 6-10

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