Brain Break – South Australian School and Services for Vision Impaired

We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.

Backyards, Country and Species Discovery

After discovering a new wasp species in Leilyn, Lucy and Nick worked with Jawoyn elders to find a First Nations name for it. The collaboration continues with celebrations and ongoing community involvement. A Jawoyn/Nitmiluk afternoon tea gathering on the 15th of August will showcase specimens of the newly discovered wasp species from Leliyn, further enhancing…

STEAMzone Twilight Science Market

STEAMzone Twilight Science Market is fun family friendly event.  Come along for some scientists encounters to ask hard questions. Hear about their amazing research and get up close with live specimens. Hands of activities for the children include: Sensory science play with Australian Animals Weird & Wonderful Water Bugs Rad Reactions with Fantastic Fizz Tinker…

How To Be a Less Is More Household

The Less is More Household Program will support residents how to live more sustainably by showcasing a range of valuable workshops: Water use and grey water Improving soil in gardens and sustainable garden design Learning about the uses of native vegetation and bush tucker Upcycling and repurposing Support self-sufficiency – growing produce, keeping chickens and…

MedTech Hackathon

ThincLab, affiliated with the University of Adelaide, and Australian medical startup Osteo-X have joined forces to support the Adelaide MedTech Hackathon. This dynamic program provides university students with an exclusive opportunity for immersive learning, collaboration, and innovation. This year’s MedTech Hackathon is dedicated to addressing healthcare challenges. With a thematic focus on sustainability in healthcare…

PECAN+ Capture the Flag – Cyber Security Competition

PECAN+ CTF 2024 is a Capture the flag cyber security competition. Designed for beginner, intermediate and advanced high school students in Years 10 to 12. Compete nationally to solve challenges in a range of topics areas including cryptography, digital forensics, OSINT, reverse engineering, steganography & web exploitation. We offer training options to support competitors in…

Treewilding – Our Past, Present and Future Relationship with Forests – Dr Jake M Robinson

We are excited to welcome back the fascinating Dr Jake M Robinson for a special National Science Week talk. Dr Jake will be presenting about his brand-new book, Treewilding – Our Past, Present and Future Relationship with Forests. Treewilding is an engaging historical overview. It provides a forward-looking account of our profound relationship with trees. Helping…

The Science of Chocolate

Have you ever wondered why some chocolate bars get white spots or lose their shine? Or why chocolate has that distinctive “snap” when you bite into it? What does reflection, light, and physics have to do with chocolate? Is chocolate actually bad for dogs? And how do competitive chocolatiers create amazing chocolate sculptures for their…

Brain Break – Tasmanian eSchool

We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.

Brain Break – Whian Whian Public School

We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.