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A vaccine against the virus that causes COVID-19 just took a huge step forward
27 Feb 2020

A vaccine against the virus that causes COVID-19 just took a huge step forward

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, STEM In Action | 0
[PLEASE NOTE: The information in this article may since have been updated or refined.] An Australian team of researchers have developed a target for a vaccine against the COVID-19 coronavirus. This topical article could be used with students in years 8 … Continued
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A safe way to clean up oil spills
27 Sep 2019

A safe way to clean up oil spills

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Chemical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Earth & Space Sciences, STEM In Action | 0
Aussie researchers have developed a new, low-cost foam to safely and quickly clean up oil spills. Discuss this amazing development with students in years 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 who are studying Chemical, Biological or Earth and Space … Continued
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A simple gel could help prevent radiation burns
5 Sep 2019

A simple gel could help prevent radiation burns

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Physical Sciences, STEM In Action | 0
A gel dressing could be used to prevent skin burns – a painful side effect from radiation therapy. This short article describes an impressive development in science that could soon change the lives of cancer patients. It should be used … Continued
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