From avian orthodontics, lizard C-sections and parrot prostheses, Professor Bob “Dr Budgerigar” Doneley has seen it all. During his four decades in the profession, veterinary medicine has advanced at an incredible pace, and no field has advanced as fast as avian and exotic pet medicine. Join us at our next BrisScience to hear about Bob’s…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Future Science Talks – Comedy Edition
Future Science Talks: Comedy Edition is debuting in Cairns after sold out shows all across Australia. This show features local scientists from Cairns who have partnered with comedians to infuse humour and laughs into scientific talks. Laugh and learn at the same time. At this show, you’ll be hearing from Cairns’ best and brightest science…
Rainbow Lab
A science lab full of colour and exploration! Wodonga Middle Years College (Huon Campus) will welcome 6 classes of Wodonga Primary School Year 1 students to share a session of hands-on science play. Our Year 9 students will be helping our little scientists with experiments throughout the session. These activities will be walking rainbows, rainclouds…
National Science Walk
Join the National Science Walk in Spalding Park to discover local groups and organisations and hear about their positive actions for a better world. You will meet passionate community members, explore sustainable practices, hear inspiring stories of environmental stewardship and find out how you can contribute to a greener future. Have the change to meet…
Stories in the Sky
The NT’s bright young stars are building a galactic masterpiece. This event provides schools from across the Northern Territory with an immersive learning experience, relating to Astronomy and Culture. This remote-friendly learning experience is designed to capture the imagination through inspiring interaction with space. Encouraging curiosity in the interaction of science, culture, and the natural…
Science Spectacular at Long Flat Public School
This National Science Week at Long Flat Public School, join the extravaganza to celebrate scientific inquiry and hands-on exploration. Students, families, and neighbouring pre-schoolers will be invited to engage in a multitude of interactive activities and exhibits. The Science Spectacular will include a Science Fair showcasing innovative experiments and interactive workshops, followed by STEM challenges…
Herring Island with AILA Fresh
Get caught at Herring Island with Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (ALIA). Welcome to all our return and new working busy bees! AILA Fresh is excited to kick off another trip to Herring Island. We have some wonderful tube stock to plant on the day that has been expertly selected to fit with this unique…
Finding the STEM Among the Stems
In Finding the STEM Among the Stems, year 5 and 6 students at Lansdowne Crescent Primary School will be guided through an award-winning landscape architecture project on the grounds of their school. Good design by its nature, goes unnoticed. In an event led by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects, students will be guided through…
Moon Base, The Next Step – Planetarium preview
Prepare for an immersive and breathtaking lunar experience this National Science Week in this special planetarium preview of Moon Base, The Next Step. It has been over 50 years since humankind last set foot on the Moon and now we are going back to stay. Moon Base, The Next Step tells the story of this…
Making a Measurement
Visit the Making a Measurement exhibition this National Science Week to meet Sid, The Scientist, who is undertaking an artist’s residency in the Yalagang room at the Bondi Pavillion. Having been a working scientist, Sid is curious about what it means to measure; why we measure and the things we measure with. The exhibition space…