Article Please login to favourite this article. The best fire management system is in northern Australia and it’s led by Indigenous land managers ChemistryAboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiologyEarth SciencesSTEM “By using fire at the right time of year, in the right places with the right people, we have a... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Tiny bird-like dinosaur smallest ever found BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesSTEM A tiny bird-like fossil has been trapped in amber since the age of the dinosaurs. This interesting discovery could be... Years 1, 3-5, 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. One little bandicoot can dig up an elephant’s worth of soil a year – and our ecosystem loves it BiologyEarth SciencesSTEM An animal that digs holes seems like more of a nuisance than a help, but according to researchers, there’s a... Years 4 & 6-8
Article Please login to favourite this article. What we can learn from fish that change sex BiologySTEM A fish that changes sex to lead the pack has revealed what happens genetically to pull off the trick. Encourage... Years 4-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Chief Scientist: We need to transform our world into a sustainable ‘electric planet’ ChemistryEarth SciencesEngineeringPhysicsSTEMTechnology “Make no mistake, this will be the biggest engineering challenge ever undertaken.” This article is suited to students in years... Years 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. The last ice age tells us why we should care about 2°C temperature changes BiologyChemistryEarth & Space ScienceSTEM Perhaps 2°C doesn’t sound like much, but if you look through history, seemingly small temperature changes have had huge effects... Years 4-6 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A vaccine against the virus that causes COVID-19 just took a huge step forward BiologyChemistrySTEM [PLEASE NOTE: The information in this article may since have been updated or refined.] An Australian team of researchers have developed... Years 8-12
Article & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. Richard is a toxic pollution fighting hero BiologyCareers in STEMEarth SciencesSTEMSustainability Richard Fuller is fighting to reduce toxic pollution around the world, improving the lives of millions of people. This career... Years 4, 6-7 & 9-10
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 & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. The marine biologist who is sharks’ best friend BiologyCareers in STEMSTEM Australian marine biologist Charlie Huveneers is at the forefront of research into some of the most terrifying creatures in the... Years 7
Career Profile, Student Activity & Video Please login to favourite this article. Sheena Ong - Renewables Engineer Careers in STEMChemistryEarth SciencesEngineeringPhysicsSTEM Sheena works on renewable energy projects. She has also produced a documentary and is passionate about engineering solutions for humanitarian... Years 7-10
Career Profile & Video Please login to favourite this article. Modern figures in STEM: NASA’s Christyl Johnson BiologyCareers in STEMEngineeringPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM NASA’s Christyl Johnson talks about how the space agency has contributed to science and the need for more diversity in... Years 7-10