In the next 30 years, missions to the Moon and Mars will explore habitation in new and extreme environments. The Martian Garden will explore how we can create sustainable new ecosystems off-world. Discover how we select and adapt plant species to survive and thrive. Learn how we’re guiding novel approaches to sustainable ecosystems on Earth….
Topic: Agriculture
From Atoms to Ecosystems with Robyn Williams
Join the University of Newcastle for an exhilarating National Science Week event – An Evening of Science with Robyn Williams: From Atoms to Ecosystems. This unique in-person event will feature a series of rapid-fire, five-minute talks from our esteemed academics. Covering a diverse range of topics such from quantum engineering and the biodiversity crisis to…
Bee School – Beechworth Honey
Join us at Bee School to explore the role that bees play in ecosystem health. How do bees support clean air? How many native bees to we have in Australia? Learn how to support honey bees and native bees in your gardens. Discover the incredible role bees play within our world, and learn about creating…
Exploring for the Future Showcase
Geoscience Australia will hold the online Exploring for the Future Showcase. The Showcase is a free public event, where scientists will share the latest geoscience and highlight why it’s important for Australia. On day 1 government and industry leaders will participate in a panel discussion on the value and pivotal role of openly available public…
Kelmscott SHS – Science Night 2024
Come join the fun! Kelmscott Senior High School is hosting its annual community event for National Science Week. This year’s event theme showcases how science and technology can help protect species around the world and restore biodiversity to our planet. This Science Night includes activities such as science demonstrations, experiments, guest speakers, and interactive exhibits…
Year 7 Science Fair
Come on down to Hervey Bay State High School’s first ever Science Fair! Find us in the Creative Arts Complex from 3:30 to 4:30pm. We will be covering all sorts of topics based on the topic of “Species Survival.”
Science in the Pub – Scientists from the ecosciences precinct
Celebrate National Science week and grab a beer with scientists from Brisbane’s Ecosciences Precinct. Come and join us for a Pint of Science to celebrate National Science Week, and listen to just three of the many scientists from government agencies based at the Ecosciences Precinct at Dutton Park: CSIRO, the Department of Environment, Science and…
Beneficial Bugs
Planting a native insectary and release of beneficial insects to then collect on going data on the population growth of beneficial insects for food crops in both the school orchard and horticulture precinct. The event during science week would include the planting of insectary plants to encourage beneficial insects populations and the release of beneficial…
National Science Week Spectacular
Throughout the week, students will have the opportunity to participate in Science fun, culminating in a day of Science Activities for the whole school. An outline of the week is as follows: Tuesday 13th August – Science activity at recess for Years Prep -2 in the STEM Room – Making your own fossil. Wednesday 14th August – Science activity…
Buzz and Bloom –Planting for pollinators
Get ready for an awesome event called “Buzz & Bloom: Planting for Pollinators” on our school farm. We’re going to create a special garden that will help our friends, the bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. These amazing creatures help plants grow by spreading pollen, which is super important for making fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Join…