Article & Professional Learning Please login to favourite this article. ‘All things will outlast us’: how the Indigenous concept of deep time helps us understand environmental destruction Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM By looking through Indigenous eyes at the Australian environment, scientists can better understand the history and prepare for the future... Years 6-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How a scientific spat over how to name species turned into a big plus for nature Biological SciencesSTEM For years a battle has raged about the rules of taxonomy. Scientist vs scientist. Comparisons to Stalin. But a conclusion... Years 5, 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. My talk with Jane Goodall: vegetarianism, animal welfare and the power of children’s advocacy Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Dame Jane Goodall and Professor of Animal Welfare, Clive Phillips, discuss unique human characteristics, societies’ moral obligations to animals, and... Years 4, 6-7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Ancient signs of life: inspiring the next generation of scientists in the outback Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM As Perseverance sets off on its six-month journey to Mars, two UNSW PhD students look back on a field trip... Years 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. These new species are things to Marvel at Biological SciencesSTEM CSIRO turns to heroes in this year’s list of newly named species. Show students the fun had by scientists when... Years 7 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Why do so many dangerous animals live in Australia? Biological SciencesSTEM Why do so many dangerous animals live in Australia? – Lucy, aged seven, Kent, UK Use this article with Biology... Years 4-6 & 10
Article & Professional Learning Please login to favourite this article. Which is more creative, the arts or the sciences? Research confirms it’s key for both Careers in STEMSTEM Creativity will be a vital component of jobs of the future – and it needs to be taught across STEM... Years
Article Please login to favourite this article. Meet Moss, the best boy helping Tassie devils find love Biological SciencesSTEM “Detection dogs are the perfect intermediary between people and wildlife — they can sniff out what we can’t and communicate... Years 5, 7 & 9-10
Article, Citizen Science & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Citizen Science for the Classroom: The GLOBE Program Careers in STEMEarth & Space SciencesSTEMTechnology Each week Cosmos takes a look at projects and news about Citizen Science in Australia. This week they went global with... Years 10
Article, Professional Learning & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. 2020: Innovation Games - Calling all young scientists Careers in STEMEngineeringSTEMTechnology Young scientists are being given the chance to star in a reality game show alongside an elite athlete to compete... Years
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Science photo contest for SA schools STEMTechnology Look through the lens at the science your students are passionate about. Year 9 Claudia Coggan has already submitted her... Years F-12
Professional Learning & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. 5 Australian books that can help young people understand their place in the world STEM Some great Australian reads for your students over the break. It is important for young people to read literature that... Years F-12