Video & Film, Article, SCINEMA & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Why is there asymmetry in nature? Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM From lefty snails to deadly chemicals, asymmetry in nature is more common than you think. Use the free student activity... Years 3, 5, 8 & 10
Student Activity, Article & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Sticky Business Chemical SciencesBiological SciencesSTEM Ever wondered why some things are sticky and others aren’t? Applied mathematician SOPHIE CALABRETTO explains the chemical attraction of garlic... Years 5 & 8-10
STEM Pack & Article Please login to favourite this article. Message in a bottle Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM Messenger RNA technology, so long in the wings, has leapt from understudy to main act. Its deceptively simple technology has... Years 8-12
Article, SCINEMA & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Eunice Newton Foote’s long-forgotten climate-science discovery Earth SciencesHistory of STEMPhysical SciencesSTEMSTEM in Action Eunice Netwon Foote, a women’s rights campaigner was also the first to hypothesise that CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere would... Years 8 & 10
Article & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. Everyday jobs in an extraordinary place Careers in STEMAntarctic ScienceEarth SciencesSTEM The Australian Antarctic Program has just closed its recruitment process for 2022/23. Learn about just some of the amazing Antarctic... Years 10-12
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Fish built with plastic and heart cells swims for three months Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEngineeringTechnology Bio-hybrid mechanism regrew muscles, paving way for bio-artificial hearts. A world of biological robots is just a heartbeat away. Artificial... Years 4-5 & 7-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. How does carbon capture and storage work? Earth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology One approach to the control of carbon emissions is carbon capture. This excellent explainer article discusses the different forms of... Years 6-8 & 10
Article, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. How to make ice levitate Physical SciencesChemical SciencesSTEMTechnology Three-phase Leidenfrost effect opens new understanding of heat transfer. This resource is best suited to Year 8 and 10 Physics... Years 8 & 10
Student Activity & Article Please login to favourite this article. When the Mattress King met the Queen of Waste Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM You’re likely to have spotted an old mattress slumbering by the roadside, and they’re an environmental nightmare. Here are two... Years 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How was the asteroid belt formed? Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Travel back 4.6 billion years, to the beginning of the solar system, to learn how the asteroid belt was formed.... Years 7-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How does 3D printing work? TechnologyChemical SciencesSTEM Additive manufacturing has extended past manufacturing and into prototyping, fashion and even medicine. Learn about the different 3D printing devices... Years 8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Meet the new chief: Nicole Webster’s journey from the tropics to Antarctica Antarctic ScienceCareers in STEMEarth SciencesSTEM This marine scientist, Dr Nicole Webster, switched from coral to ice, thanks to a growing awareness of the role that... Years 7-10