Article Please login to favourite this article. How do scientists know evolution is real? BiologyEarth SciencesSTEM The idea of evolution – that species change and evolve over time – is the foundation of biology. But how... Years 3-5, 7 & 9-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Earliest life found in ancient Aussie rocks BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesSTEM The Pilbara’s famous stromatolites finally give up their secret. This fascinating discovery could be used with students studying Biological, Chemical... Years 4-5, 7-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A safe way to clean up oil spills BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology Aussie researchers have developed a new, low-cost foam to safely and quickly clean up oil spills. Discuss this amazing development... Years 4 & 6-10
Article & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. STEM CAREERS: How Craig turned his engineering job into economic modelling Careers in STEMEarth SciencesEngineeringMathematics From engineering to economic modelling, a career in STEM can lead to a range of different opportunities. Years 7-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Want invisible ink? Just put water in your inkjet ChemistryPhysicsSTEMTechnology But you’ll need this special paper to make it work. This intriguing article about a simple development in technology that... Years 7-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Clean energy technology is drawing inspiration from nature BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesPhysicsSTEMTechnology By observing how plants, animals and even mud behave, renewable energy innovators are uncovering new ideas. Use this interesting article... Years 4-10
Student Activity & Video Please login to favourite this article. Columbia: NASA blew it BiologyChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM Word Count / Video Length: 379 / 10:00 mins NASA’s return to space after the Columbia disaster was “ugly” and... Years 4-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. What happens when magnetic north and true north align? ChemistryEarth SciencesPhysicsSTEM This article discusses a rare event where the Earth’s geographic and magnetic poles come into alignment. It would be suited... Years 7-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Monosex animal populations ‘could help prevent disease and poverty' BiologyEarth SciencesSTEM A PhD researcher from Australia’s University of the Sunshine Coast explores the science behind sex-changing animals and the impact this... Years 4-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Fishy robot outswims the school BiologyChemistryEngineeringPhysicsSTEMTechnology Researchers build a fake fish that proves mighty fine at fin-flapping. Use this article about a technological development as an... Years 4-5 & 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Heat-resistant coral could help rescue threatened reefs BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesPhysicsSTEMSustainability But it needs to survive climate change first. This article could be used with students in years 4-10 studying Biological... Years 4-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Megafauna more mega than we thought BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesSTEM Research sheds new light on an ancient Australian marsupial giant. This interesting article would be well suited to students in... Years 3-7 & 10