Article Please login to favourite this article. Energy harvesting smart fabrics are one step closer thanks to lasers ChemistryPhysicsSTEM The next generation of waterproof smart fabrics will be laser printed and made in minutes. This short article about an... Years 4, 6 & 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Ape-like face of early human ancestor revealed BiologyEarth SciencesSTEM Nearly complete skull from Ethiopia raises questions about our evolution. This interesting article would be suited to students in year... Years 3-5, 7-8 & 10
Article & Video Please login to favourite this article. No, the pumice raft isn’t going to save the Great Barrier Reef BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesSTEM A volcanic pumice raft has set sail for Australia, with some hoping it will bring millions of new and healthy... Years 4 & 6-10
Article & Video Please login to favourite this article. Seaweed cow chow prevents bovine burps BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesSTEM Researchers have found that a common seaweed could reduce cow burps, and Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions by 10 per cent.... Years 4 & 6-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Aussie experts respond to report we’re all drinking microplastics BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesSTEM Aussie and Kiwi experts have their say on a new report that has brought microplastics back into the spotlight, finding... Years 7-9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Did scientists just detect a black hole eating a neutron star? ChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM In a world-first, scientists believe they have detected a black hole swallowing a neutron star – an event that happened... Years 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Inventing a breath test to detect diseases BiologyChemistryPhysicsSTEMTechnology A breath test that could diagnose 22 different diseases, including cancer, is one stop closer thanks to an Australian scientist.... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. This Australian invention could fix our recycling crisis BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesPhysicsSTEMTechnology A technology that recycles waste into clothing and building products could be the answer to Australia’s crippling waste crisis. This... Years 4-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Robots will need to understand why they’re doing work BiologyChemistryPhysicsSTEMTechnology Researchers say that robots need to know the reason why they are doing a job if they are to effectively... Years 4-10
Student Activity & Video Please login to favourite this article. STELR STEM Career Awareness - A Day in the Life BiologyCareers in STEMChemistryEarth SciencesEngineeringPhysicsSTEM Find out about the different STEM careers involved during a day in the life of a 7-year-old. This short video and... Years 7-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Lost volcanoes found among oil and gas BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesPhysicsSTEM Scientists make unexpected Jurassic discovery under central Australia. This brief article could be used for years 4, 5, 6, 7,... Years 4-9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Australian astrophysicists detect ancient star-crash PhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM A team of scientists have detected a star-crash in space, about 500 million years ago. This article about some impressive... Years 7-12