The 5th World of Drones and Robotics Congress will be the largest drone and robotics application Congress in the Asia Pacific region. In 2020, during peak Covid-19, the congress was successfully presented to some 800 physical in-person and virtual delegates. Half the attendees came in-person. Delegates from America to Zimbabwe attended. Abstract Submissions Submit an…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Digitally Different by Design
National Science Week is going digital this year at Beenleigh State High School while investigating the topic of Food Sustainability. Students have been tasked with creating under five minute videos (in any format) exploring innovation at BSHS in this sector. It could be interviews, documentary, mockumentary, animated, News-style, live action, screencast and much, much more….
Full STEAM ahead: Exploring food sciences
Millen Primary School will engage with a series of activities and events during National Science Week that all relate to food sciences. The week will begin with the STEAM show incursion to engage students and parents with science learning. During the week our STEM Trailblazer student leadership team will host the STEM Day assembly and…
Cyclic Dynamics in Tasmanian High Mountain Treeless Vegetation
The Royal Society of Tasmania invites you to a lecture by Distinguished Professor Jamie Kirkpatrick, recipient of the 2019 Clive Lord Medal Cyclic Dynamics in Tasmanian High Mountain Treeless Vegetation Tasmanian high mountain treeless vegetation is globally outstanding for its dominance by shrubs, hard-leaved graminoids and cushion plants, many of which are Cretaceous palaeoendemics. The…
The Leadership movie screening – ACT
Join us for a screening of The Leadership Film at Dendy cinema in Canberra. The Leadership is an independent documentary which focuses on the first Homeward Bound program and the systemic inequalities for women in STEM. CEO and dreamer Fabian Dattner leads an international group of 76 scientists on an Antarctic voyage for leadership training….
The Leadership film & panel discussion
Watch this amazing film and hear a live panel of female scientists talk about their challenging and rewarding experiences on their voyage. Fabian Dattner, an Australian CEO, leads an international group of 76 female scientists on an Antarctic voyage designed to transform them into the leaders they want to be. Her hope is that once…
Love Outdoors: Endless possibilities in COVID lockdown
Feeling stuck in lockdown, join our online session to celebrate National Science Week and explore ways you can make a 10 minute walk as interesting as discovering an absolute nature secret. We are doing it through citizen science. Many interesting things have stopped but the STEM Catalyst team in stage 4 restrictions continue to amaze…
Science Week at Pia Wadjarri RCS
Writing about our experiences with the ocean, using the Deep Blue program and the SPECTRA Cards, researching sea life, watching videos and reading about the ocean and the effects of oil spills on our environment. We will write about the time we went to the cultural camp and all the things we saw while we…
Tarkine Bioblitz: Five years of citizen science in nature
For the past five years, the Bob Brown Foundation has taken over 500 scientists, volunteers and supporters into the Tarkine region to explore, observe and record the species of flora, fauna and fungi that live there. During our BioBlitzes, we have made more than 3200 observations, recorded over 1800 species, and have enjoyed countless hours…
Aboriginal Cosmology
Join EnviroCollective CDU this Friday 21 August at Casuarina Library for a night spent learning from researchers from the Northern Institute at Charles Darwin University about the science and culture of Aboriginal Cosmology. Aboriginal cosmology is the origin and general structure of the universe based in Aboriginal knowledge, lore, and science. It stretches from the…