Join us for an engaging workshop where we delve into the fascinating world of molecular biology and its applications across various disciplines. You will learn essential techniques such as DNA barcoding for biosecurity, enabling the identification of species crucial for environmental health. Hands-on sessions will cover DNA extraction from insect, DNA amplification using PCR technique,…
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National Science Week at the National Library of Australia
Come and enjoy science-based books and activity sheets at the National Library of Australia during National Science Week 2024. Located in the Main Reading Room, the Family Space is a place for children to read books and enjoy colouring-in activities during opening hours. This is a self-facilitated space, and children must be accompanied by a…
Bees Sustain Life
Through structured workshops with Matthew from “Beezotted” and Rebecca from “Pittsworth Millmerran Landcare”, students will learn the critical importance of our native stingless BEES within our ecosystem. Students will have the chance to create “bee hotels”, plant local indigenous flowering plants in the garden, learn to identify a native bee, engage in honey tasting and…
Eats, Beats and Museum Up Late
Meet friends and family at the Museum to celebrate National Science Week. Join us for free live music from the Jackee B Trio and visit the Bidhiinja: Restoring Our Oyster Reefs exhibition visiting from the Australian National Maritime Museum. Purchase a delicious seafood paella by La Cocina for dinner and a beverage from the Museum bar….
Is Soil Alive?
Is Soil Alive? During Science Week we are enjoying a series of short activities that help us better understand the living and non-living components of soil. This includes using microscopes, testing samples in various ways, investigating minibeasts and fungi, and hearing from an agronomist about their role and how scientists support farmers and graziers in…
Japara Science Fair
Fun for the entire family with engaging science experiments and circuit board activities this National Science Week at Japara Neighbourhood House.
Giant Compost Bins and Municipal Waste Management
OneSchool Global (OSG) Albury campus was granted funds to build 3 giant compost bins based on the Lahore composting system. The feature of this Lahore composting system is that it has vertical air vents, which run deep into the composting material, that allow air to contact the composting material deep within the pile. The result…
STEMx Networking – For women and gender diverse humans
You’re invited to attend Science Gallery Melbourne’s STEMx Networking event – supported by Chartered Accountants ANZ. This event supports diversity and inclusion in the STEM fields by focusing on connecting women and gender-diverse people together. This event is a speed-meeting event where you’ll have the unique opportunity to connect with others working in STEM in…
SCI-FI – Mythologies Transformed
SCI-FI: Mythologies Transformed offers fresh insights on science fiction – a genre built on envisioning alternative futures and imaginary realms. The lines connecting science fiction with ancient philosophy and mythologies are brought to light by Asian artists and collectives. Shown in Australia for the first time, this narrative is expanded to incorporate First Nations perspectives and knowledges. …
Virtual Reality STEM Workshop
The Australian School of Entrepreneurship invites you to the Virtual Reality STEM Workshop for National Science Week 2024! This workshop is an interactive program where students will learn about various STEM disciplines, including Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence. Participants will also have the chance to build their own virtual reality headsets, which they get to keep! …