Genetic discovery may help scientists reverse hearing loss
5 May 2022

Genetic discovery may help scientists reverse hearing loss

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Listen up: study in mouse model provides insight into the development of crucial sensory hair cells. This resource can be used with Yr 10 Biology students studying Genetics. It is best suited to Senior Biology students learning about the benefits … Continued
Phenomena – Episode 3: Waves
28 Sep 2021

Phenomena – Episode 3: Waves

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Waves are all around us. As sound waves move through water and salt, they vibrate into geometric patterns that visualize the nature of waveforms. This film was submitted to the SCINEMA 2021 International Science Film Festival and was selected to … Continued
How far away can dogs smell and hear?
18 Aug 2021

How far away can dogs smell and hear?

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How far away can dogs smell and hear? - Georgina, age 8. Learn how dogs smell and hear in this resource for Year 1, 3, 5, 9 and 10 Biology and Physics students. It is well suited to students learning … Continued
Odd Jobs – Fish DJ
5 Mar 2021

Odd Jobs – Fish DJ

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Speaker system helps scientists understand brain networks of baby fish. This resource is best suited to Year 9 and 10 Biology and Physics students to highlight an unexpected field of research in STEM. It is particularly well suited to those … Continued
This Show Is NOT Rubbish – Ep7: Reverse Pitch
8 Jul 2020

This Show Is NOT Rubbish – Ep7: Reverse Pitch

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The Trash Can Man is on a mission to turn TRASH into (scientific) TREASURE! Hidden inside every pile of refuse and rejectamenta are a billion different possibilities... In this episode, the Trash Can Man produces two very different sounds from … Continued
Tech twist lets soldiers identify sniper positions in half a second
20 May 2019

Tech twist lets soldiers identify sniper positions in half a second

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Topics: Physical Sciences - Forces, Energy Additional: Careers, Maths, Technology, Engineering. Concepts (South Australia): Physical Sciences - Forces and Motion, Energy Years: 8, 9, 10 The internet of thoughts is coming | Cosmos Space tourism – a launch Australia can’t … Continued
Printing the future with sound
5 Sep 2018

Printing the future with sound

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Topics: Physical Sciences - Energy Additional: Careers, Technology; Engineering Concepts (South Australia): Physical Sciences - Energy Years: 9 Printing the future with sound Word Count: 502 with accompanying visual video 1:40m Innovative new use of sound gives an interesting way … Continued
D.I.Y. Science – Musical Bottles
3 Jul 2018

D.I.Y. Science – Musical Bottles

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The D.I.Y. Science series contains some of our favourite experiments for kids to try at home. They are designed to help school teachers and carers inspire a child’s curiosity in science. It's time to get hands-on. In this episode, we … Continued
D.I.Y. Science – Make your own music
3 Jul 2018

D.I.Y. Science – Make your own music

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The D.I.Y. Science series contains some of our favourite experiments for kids to try at home. They are designed to help school teachers and carers inspire a child’s curiosity in science. It's time to get hands-on. In this episode, we … Continued
D.I.Y. Science – Make Your Own Sound Effects
3 Jul 2018

D.I.Y. Science – Make Your Own Sound Effects

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The D.I.Y. Science series contains some of our favourite experiments for kids to try at home. They are designed to help primary school teachers and carers inspire a child’s curiosity in science. It's time to get hands-on. In this episode, … Continued