Article Please login to favourite this article. Venus keeps teasing us about life Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Phosphine gas has been detected in the atmosphere of Venus. This fascinating article is well suited to year 4-12 students... Years 4-6 & 8-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Predators, prey and moonlight singing Biological SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM How phases of the Moon affect native wildlife. Scientists investigate how native animals are impacted by varying levels of light.... Years 3-7
Career Profile & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Working In... ART — Astrophotographer Careers in STEMPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology The Working In… series compiles a selection of fascinating STEM jobs in a multitude of fields. They are designed to highlight the variety... Years 5 & 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Did landscapes make land animals smart? Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Navigating landscapes for survival could have created bigger brains. This article demonstrates how animals have evolved over time to suit... Years 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Six easy ways to stop light pollution from harming our wildlife Physical SciencesSTEM Light pollution may be a global problem, but there are small things all of us can do to play our... Years 5 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. To climb, maybe robots need toes Biological SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesTechnology Researchers watch a gecko in action, studying their toes to help the design of robots. Lots of technology has mimicked... Years 4-5, 7 & 10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Glowing dolphins: The brilliance of bioluminescence off our coasts Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Marine biologist Vanessa Pirotta was instrumental in filming dolphins swimming in bioluminescence for the first time – and the experience... Years 6, 8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How do birds dazzle with colour and stay camouflaged? Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Researchers unravel the mystery of the colour of birds with Australasian lorikeets. This development in the understanding of bird feather... Years 5, 7 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Scientists discover why mantis shrimps' brains don't explode Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Mantis shrimp eyes collect a staggering amount of information, feeding into a tiny brain – leaving scientists wondering how they... Years 5-10
Video & Film & Article Please login to favourite this article. Introducing spider (inspired) cam Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Researchers develop a small and highly effective depth sensor. Use this article to discuss with students the importance of biological... Years 5, 8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Darker eggs have their purpose Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Colour helps with survival in more ways than one. Use this article with students in years 5, 7, 8, and... Years 5, 7-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Turning sunlight into syngas Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology British researchers report a new benchmark in the field of solar fuels. Use this article to demonstrate some amazing new... Years 7-10