Pain relief may be found in the mud
21 Oct 2019

Pain relief may be found in the mud

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It’s early days, but a chemical found in a fungus growing in mud near a boat ramp could be the inglorious source of a pain killer as potent as morphine. This article would be suited to students in years 6, … Continued
Clean energy technology is drawing inspiration from nature
24 Sep 2019

Clean energy technology is drawing inspiration from nature

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By observing how plants, animals and even mud behave, renewable energy innovators are uncovering new ideas. Use this interesting article with students in years 4 – 10 studying any science. It would be particularly suited to those studying energy generation … Continued