Article Please login to favourite this article. Knowing Volcanoes Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology The 2019 White Island disaster was a horrific — but growingly rare — tragedy. Professor Jocelyn McPhie explains the volcano... Years 4-6 & 8
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: Windows to the Stars Chemical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology For seven decades, the world worked to map the heavens – a massive endeavour that ran from the 19th century... Years 4-10
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 Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: The Science of Fireworks Chemical SciencesSTEM Ever wondered about what’s behind the big bangs and bright sparks of New Year’s Eve? Nathan Kilah ignites the discussion.... Years 6-12
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, Career Profile & Podcast Please login to favourite this article. Jane Oppenheim and her career in science-based skincare Biological SciencesCareers in STEMChemical SciencesSTEM Researcher Dr Jane Oppenheim was the 2019 Clunies Ross Entrepreneur of the Year. In this article, you will find out... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Whip you up a diamond? No sweat Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Researchers do it in the lab, at room temperature. This article is best suited for Year 7 Physics students who... Years 4, 7-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Keep cool like a camel Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEMTechnology The two-layer thing may work for technology too. This fascinating article shows an efficient cooling technology that combines chemistry with... Years 6-8