Article Please login to favourite this article. Why are most of the fossils we find male? BiologyChemistryEarth SciencesSTEM Scientists have discovered that most of the fossils they dig up are male – it sounds strange, but the explanation... Years 4-5, 7-8 & 10
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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
Career Profile & Video Please login to favourite this article. Charles Camarda on becoming an astronaut BiologyCareers in STEMChemistryEngineeringMathematicsPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Charles Camarda encourages students to explore, adventure and fail; this is an excellent film to enthuse and excite students. This... Years 4-10
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. Can we be immortal digitally? BiologyEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology This article explores the idea of ‘Virternity’ and the concept of humans being able to digitally immortalize themselves. This technology-based... Years 7-10
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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. 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