The Future of Food
18 May 2021

The Future of Food

by | posted in: Biological Sciences, Earth & Space Sciences, STEM In Action | 0
The way food is grown, used and distributed is constantly changing. When our grandparents were young, they had different access to food than we do, and it will look different again in the coming decades. So, what will our food … Continued
Agriculture in a changing world when it’s not business as usual
4 Mar 2021

Agriculture in a changing world when it’s not business as usual

by | posted in: Biological Sciences, STEM In Action | 0
Bushfires, floods, droughts, cyclones, new pests, new diseases and to top it all, COVID-19; there’s no shortage of factors that threaten Aussie agriculture and the three meals a day we sometimes take for granted. This extended article from ATSE is … Continued
Michelle is bringing sustainable food to the world
4 Nov 2019

Michelle is bringing sustainable food to the world

by | posted in: Biological Sciences, Careers In STEM, Earth & Space Sciences, STEM In Action | 0
Michelle Grant crosses science and social sciences to influence food sustainability programs around the world. This piece finds out about a non-traditional STEM Career whilst considering which aspects of the Biology and Earth and Space Sciences Curriculum for years 7, … Continued
For food production, diversity brings strength
4 Jul 2019

For food production, diversity brings strength

by | posted in: Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Earth & Space Sciences, STEM In Action | 0
Mathematical research suggests that when it comes to growing crops, more is more. This short article provides students with a real-life application for maths and science skills and would be particularly suited to Biological, Chemical and Earth and Space sciences … Continued