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The National Science Quiz

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Watch teams go head to head and join online to solve the challenging and fun scientific problems using reasoning, knowledge, and perhaps a lucky guess or two.

Hosted by ABC’s Nate Byrne, the Quiz features top scientists, comedians, and exciting demonstrations. Filmed live at Questacon and broadcast on YouTube, register your team or class to test your knowledge and have fun with STEM.

Play at a time that suits you during National Science Week and beyond.

Meet the cast

ABC TV’s weather wiz, Nate Byrne, leads this year’s stellar line-up of panellists.

Eco-warrior Lee Constable and CSIRO space communicator and STEM comedian Rachel Rayner will lead the charge as team captains.

Our panel of brainy superstars ready for a showdown include a super fly guy, a diamond-glowing physicist, an Indigenous tech guru and a TikToking cosmic adventurer. Find out more here

How to play

Register now to get access to the latest information and updates about the quiz including when and how to tune in.

The quiz will be streamed around Australia via YouTube with interactive game play on Kahoot. 

Why not make a night of it with family or friends? Challenge your classmates? Perhaps even a friendly team rivalry and playoff between neighbours? Or set up a local quiz night or streaming party at your work or university?