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. Power Hiking Backpack EngineeringPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Researchers have developed a backpack that will share the load. This short article describes an innovative new technology that could... Years 8 & 10
Article, Student Activity & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS MAGAZINE: A Short History of Atoms Chemical SciencesHistory of STEMPhysical SciencesSTEM in Action In the centuries since the discovery of the famously uncuttable atom, scientists and philosophers alike have delved deeply into its... Years 8-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: A Touching Display Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Today’s interactive screens may seem like magic, but as Lee Constable explains, the tech is decades old and based on... Years 6 & 8-10
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: The Internet of Temporary Things Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Cash in your silicone chips – paper and plastic are about to make a comeback. As sensors fill the world... Years 6 & 8-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Refracted Glory Chemical SciencesPhysical Sciences Before Galileo, Descartes and Newton, Thomas Harriot made some of the breakthroughs ascribed to his famous peers – but as... Years 8-12
Article, Student Activity & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: The Amazing Concept of Gravito-Electromagnetism Mathematical SciencesPhysical Sciences How mathematics enables physicists to speak, and understand,, invent and develop new technologies. Years 9-12
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: What Colours Can You Hear? Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Stephen Fleischfresser talks with the world’s first legally recognised cyborg, Neil Harbisson, about how he experiences the world. The article... Years 5-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS MAGAZINE - Naracoorte Caves: A rolls-royce record of biodiversity Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical Sciences The geological records below ground in Naracoorte, South Australia are relatively young, dating 500,000 years to less than 1000. But... Years 4-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Hayabusa2 capsule and cargo are back Asia & Australia's Engagement with AsiaEngineeringPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Here’s what you need to know about Hayabusa2 landing in South Australia. This article describes what happened after the Hayabusa2... Years 5, 7-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. So, why a cone-shaped meteorite? Mathematical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM It’s just the physics of flight, mathematicians suggest. This short article discusses why a meteorite is often cone-shaped by looking... Years 7-8 & 10