Future Now: Repairing the Human Body
25 Jun 2021

Future Now: Repairing the Human Body

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Future Now explores the latest innovations in science – from repairing the human body, to the past and future of dental care. The first episode of Future Now explores how we can repair the human body in incredible ways – like 3D … Continued
Careers in STEM: Andrea Boyd – Space Engineer
16 Jun 2021

Careers in STEM: Andrea Boyd – Space Engineer

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Meet Andrea Boyd, as she talks us through her inspiration for a career in Space Flight control, from her childhood in country Australia and the path she took through engineering to work with the International Space Station as a Flight … Continued
Kirsten is the astrophysicist of the future
15 Oct 2020

Kirsten is the astrophysicist of the future

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Kirsten Banks is a rising star of astrophysics, getting people excited about the universe and the importance of combining contemporary and Indigenous knowledge in STEM. Learn about her path to becoming an astrophysicist and why she thinks continuous learning is … Continued
Chief Scientist: We need to transform our world into a sustainable ‘electric planet’
3 Mar 2020

Chief Scientist: We need to transform our world into a sustainable ‘electric planet’

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“Make no mistake, this will be the biggest engineering challenge ever undertaken.” This article is suited to students in years 7-10 studying Chemical, Earth and Space or Physical Sciences. It links the importance of school curriculum knowledge with current and … Continued
We’re not ready for a looming cyber-emergency
18 Oct 2019

We’re not ready for a looming cyber-emergency

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We haven’t been able to keep up with advancing technologies, and the cyber-threat they pose to our security. With rapidly advancing technologies requiring more people than ever, skilled in the field of cyber-security, students should consider the future careers available … Continued
Inspiring science teachers recognised by Prime Minister’s Prizes
17 Oct 2019

Inspiring science teachers recognised by Prime Minister’s Prizes

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The Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science recognises outstanding teachers for their efforts in inspiring students with STEM. This year, Sarah Finney from Stirling East Primary School and Samantha Moyle from Brighton Secondary School have been recognised for their inspiring work … Continued
Tuba Kocaturk – Designing the smart cities of the future
16 Oct 2019

Tuba Kocaturk – Designing the smart cities of the future

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Tuba Kocaturk is at the forefront of bringing technology and architecture together in the smart cities of the future. Use both films linked below with students to raise awareness of skills and understanding required in architecture careers in the future. … Continued
Richard is a toxic pollution fighting hero
14 Oct 2019

Richard is a toxic pollution fighting hero

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Richard Fuller is fighting to reduce toxic pollution around the world, improving the lives of millions of people. This career profile could be used with students in years 4, 6, 7, 9, and 10 studying Biological and Earth and Space … Continued
Biophilia: the concept of nature in design
30 Sep 2019

Biophilia: the concept of nature in design

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By using biophilia and adding nature into our urban landscape designs, we could do wonders for our physical and mental health. This beautiful video and secondary article could be used to demonstrate applications of scientific knowledge in design and architecture. … Continued
How Craig turned his engineering job into economic modelling
26 Sep 2019

How Craig turned his engineering job into economic modelling

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From engineering to economic modelling, a career in STEM can lead to a range of different opportunities. This article would be useful for promoting careers in STEM and would be suited to all sciences for years 7, 8, 9, 10, … Continued