Article Please login to favourite this article. Climate explained: how particles ejected from the Sun affect Earth’s climate Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM When the Sun ejects solar particles into space, how does this affect the Earth and climate? Are clouds affected by... Years 4, 7 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Dig this: echidnas tackle climate change Biological SciencesEarth SciencesMathematical SciencesSustainability Researchers have found that a tiny echidna moves 8 trailer-loads of soil a year, helping tackle climate change. Learn about... Years 3-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. Hold on, that’s why we have fingerprints Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Researchers explore the ridges of our fingerprints, wet and dry. This resource is best suited to Year 4 Physics students... Years 4-5
Article Please login to favourite this article. What happens when the Earth's magnetic field breaks down? Earth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Earth’s magnetic field broke down 42,000 years ago and caused massive sudden climate change. This resource explains how the Earth’s... Years 4-5 & 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Fire, floods and ice Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology How Antarctic science helps us understand Australian weather and climate. The last Australian summer delivered hot weather and bushfires on... Years 4-6, 8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Knowing Volcanoes Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology The 2019 White Island disaster was a horrific — but growingly rare — tragedy. Professor Jocelyn McPhie explains the volcano... Years 4-6 & 8
Article Please login to favourite this article. Q&A: Caring for Country Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM To honour Australia’s history, from 18 to 26 January, Education – RiAus will be exclusively publishing content by and about... Years 4, 6-7 & 9-10
Article, Career Profile & Citizen Science Please login to favourite this article. Meet our Indigenous researcher: Marlee Hutton Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM To honour Australia’s history, from 18 to 26 January, Education – RiAus will be exclusively publishing content by and about... Years 4, 6-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Food, tools and medicine: 5 native plants that illuminate deep Aboriginal knowledge Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesHealth & Medical Sciences We honour and value the scientific knowledge and contributions of First Australians as the First Scientists, the First Astronomers and... Years 2-4 & 6-7
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Head in the Clouds Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM You’ve heard of cloud nine – but what about clouds one through 10? Looking to the heavens, weather presenter and... Years 3-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Windows to the Stars Chemical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology For seven decades, the world worked to map the heavens – a massive endeavour that ran from the 19th century... Years 4-10