The Women’s Museum of Australia will showcase six women who excelled in STEM and paved the way for the other women to follow. The disproportionately low numbers of women in STEM- related careers globally can be linked to discriminatory social norms about the kinds of occupations that women are, or are not, capable of or…
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Women in STEM
The Women’s Museum of Australia will showcase six women who excelled in STEM and paved the way for the other women to follow. The disproportionately low numbers of women in STEM- related careers globally can be linked to discriminatory social norms about the kinds of occupations that women are, or are not, capable of or…
Women in STEM
The Women’s Museum of Australia will showcase six women who excelled in STEM and paved the way for the other women to follow. The disproportionately low numbers of women in STEM- related careers globally can be linked to discriminatory social norms about the kinds of occupations that women are, or are not, capable of or…
Women in STEM
The Women’s Museum of Australia will showcase six women who excelled in STEM and paved the way for the other women to follow. The disproportionately low numbers of women in STEM- related careers globally can be linked to discriminatory social norms about the kinds of occupations that women are, or are not, capable of or…
Measuring the Viking Clap and #FootyQuake Raiders v\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\’s Dragons, GIO Stadium, Bruce ACT 14th of August, 2022
We know Canberra Raiders fans are passionate, but are they loud enough to cause a footy quake? On Sunday the 14th of August ANU Research School of Earth Sciences (RSES) researchers will be testing that theory, by measuring just what effect the screams and rumbles of the footy faithful have on the earth. To do…
Measuring the Viking Clap and #FootyQuake Raiders v\\\\\\\’s Dragons, GIO Stadium, Bruce ACT 14th of August, 2022
We know Canberra Raiders fans are passionate, but are they loud enough to cause a footy quake? On Sunday the 14th of August ANU Research School of Earth Sciences (RSES) researchers will be testing that theory, by measuring just what effect the screams and rumbles of the footy faithful have on the earth. To do…
Marble Run Challenge
Marbles are made of glass and have been popular toys for many years. Making a path for a marble to travel down engages students with physics, and explores the concepts of gravity, friction and angles. This is a creative activity that can be taken in different directions depending on your learning objectives and the interests of your students.
Dr Karl\’s National Science Week Comedy Hour
Australia’s favourite science voice has conquered radio, TV, the lecture hall, and is now turning his sights towards the comedy stage!Heard weekly on triple j popularising science, a veteran of the Midday Show, Good Morning Australia, the Today Show, and Sunrise, and proud author of (so far) 47 books, the only thing that matches his prodigious output is his endless enthusiasm…
Shooting Stars in the Natural Environment
Ever seen a shooting star while standing outside under a starry, starry night? If you’re lucky enough to be looking in the right direction at the right time, you might see one or many shooting stars, even if your local environment has light pollution present. But what exactly are shooting stars? Are they random or…
iNaturalist: Be a Local Nature Hero
Love nature? Want to learn more about our environment? Want to get involved with the global conservation effort? Want to have a nice walk in the park? Join Your Library Ecologist and Entomologist Luis Mata for a walk in the park where we learn how to use the iNaturalist app to contribute to conservation and…