Article Please login to favourite this article. Keep cool like a camel Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEMTechnology The two-layer thing may work for technology too. This fascinating article shows an efficient cooling technology that combines chemistry with... Years 6-8
Article Please login to favourite this article. Where to look for bees of different types Biological SciencesSTEM Hint: think temperate zones and more to the north. This interesting research shows where in the world different bee species... Years 6-7 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Making robots useful in the warehouse EngineeringMathematical SciencesSTEMTechnology Researchers try adding a little deep learning. This interesting research shows an example of a warehouse robot that was improved... Years 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How to live in space: what we’ve learnt from 20 years of the International Space Station Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology November 2 marked 20 years since the first residents arrived on the International Space Station. The orbiting habitat has been... Years 4-7 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. So, how do you weigh a dinosaur? Biological SciencesMathematical SciencesSTEMTechnology Turns out there are two ways to weigh a dinosaur and they’re both right. This interesting article describes two ways... Years 5 & 7
Article & Professional Learning Please login to favourite this article. School of fish: how we involved Indigenous students in our investigation of a 65,000-year-old site Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology A recent program for school kids in Kakadu and West Arnhem Land, incorporating traditional knowledge and Western science, is a... Years 6-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A catalyst for faster, cheaper biodiesel Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology New system can work with low-grade feedstock. This interesting article details an invention to use biodiesels through an innovative chemical... Years 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Voracious starfish can wait for a proper meal Biological SciencesSTEM Eating habits of baby predator revealed. This article describes the role of starfish in the food chain and their effect... Years 4-7
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Learning the Star Knowledge of First Australians Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesEarth & Space SciencesSpace Sciences Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people use their understanding of the night sky to navigate, inform cultural practices and much... Years F-3, 5 & 7
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Gravitational Waves Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology In 2015, astronomers shook the world of science when they made the first ever detection of gravitational waves. This feat... Years 7-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Rain really can move mountains Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Himalayan study describes dramatic impact of erosion. This article is suitable for year 7, 8 and 9 Earth and Space... Years 7-9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Wine with a touch of Eucalyptus? Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM The science of Indigenous Australian fermentation. This article is suitable for Year 7 and 8 Biology students learning about wine... Years 7-10