Article Please login to favourite this article. Clean energy technology is drawing inspiration from nature BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesPhysicsSTEMTechnology By observing how plants, animals and even mud behave, renewable energy innovators are uncovering new ideas. Use this interesting article... Years 4-10
Student Activity & Video Please login to favourite this article. Columbia: NASA blew it BiologyChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM Word Count / Video Length: 379 / 10:00 mins NASA’s return to space after the Columbia disaster was “ugly” and... Years 4-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Fishy robot outswims the school BiologyChemistryEngineeringPhysicsSTEMTechnology Researchers build a fake fish that proves mighty fine at fin-flapping. Use this article about a technological development as an... Years 4-5 & 7-10
Article & STEM Pack Please login to favourite this article. Is forensic science reliable? It depends on the questions you ask BiologyChemistryPhysicsTechnology There’s certainly more to it than just applying methods or conducting tests. This article would work well with students in... Years 8-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Why India’s moon mission should be classed a success EngineeringPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology While India’s Chandrayaan-2 mission didn’t go exactly to plan, there is still a lot to gain from the mission. This... Years 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. To create skin like a chameleon’s, watch a chameleon closely BiologyChemistryPhysicsSTEMTechnology The way they change colour is even smarter that we thought. Use this article to discuss technological developments with students... Years 4-5 & 8-10
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. 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. There’s plenty of room, but no atmosphere BiologyPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM Exoplanet still has a few things to offer, however. This article on the study of the atmosphere of an exo-planet... Years 5 & 7-10
Article, Career Profile & Video Please login to favourite this article. STEM CAREERS: How Geoff went from inventing miniature medical tools to running companies Careers in STEMEngineeringScience Human EndeavoursSTEMTechnology Geoff Rogers is a problem solver – with a career taking him from a biomedical engineer to now running companies... Years 7-12
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