Come along for a fun-filled afternoon of activities and exhibits from our Richmond High School students to celebrate All Things Science at the official opening of our new purpose-built STEM building. Check out our themed rooms for Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Earth & the Environment, STEM and Marine Studies as well as our Ag Show Team…
Topic: Health and Medical
Exploring Highways of Sound as Oyster Lures for Reef Restoration
Could our future oceans could be ones full of rhythms and melodies that are engineered to attract and restore organisms to degraded habitats? Brittany Willams is a PhD candidate at Adelaide University whose work has been based on luring baby oysters to reefs in SA using highways of sound. These reefs and their underwater music…
Young Tassie Scientists at Kings Meadows High School
Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are: Anuk Kruawan – Devil Whisperer (immunologist) Lyzette Matthews – Unravelling ALS – Race against Time (neuroscientist) James Brady –…
Young Tassie Scientists at Flinders District School
Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are: Ash Russell – neuroscience and statistics Angus Olding – chemistry Sofia Gabriel– marine biology and ecology Jared Magyar –…
Young Tassie Scientists at Glen Dhu Primary School
Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are: Anuk Kruawan – Devil Whisperer (immunologist) Lyzette Matthews – Unravelling ALS – Race against Time (neuroscientist) James Brady –…
Young Tassie Scientists at Queechy High School
Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are: Laura De Paoli – Blood, Brains and Biomarkers (neuroscientist) Madeleine Taylor – Working with Miniscule Magnets (chemist) John McManus…
Young Tassie Scientists at Norwood Primary School
Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are: Laura De Paoli – Blood, Brains and Biomarkers (neuroscientist) Madeleine Taylor – Working with Miniscule Magnets (chemist) John McManus…
What’s the Scoop with Poop at Taronga Zoo?
Join Dr Emma Thompson and Dr Lauren Cole from Taronga Zoo’s University Education team for a look down the microscope at poop and parasites. One important measure of wildlife health is often what is left behind – SCAT. There’s no need to block your nostrils for this virtual deep dive into the fascinating world of…
The Science of Psychology
What does a psychologist do? Your first response to this question might be to think about a person sitting in a chair providing therapy to a client. But did you know that psychology researchers tackle a wide variety of questions including: How to effectively communicate with people about climate change and encourage people to change behaviours? How…
Melrose Museum Guided Nukunu and Heritage Experience
This is not just another Museum. It’s an adventure into the past of Melrose and surrounding districts. The guided tour includes a history book of the Melrose area and town historical walk map. The tour includes: Nukunu people and their beginnings Their lands then, and now Impact of the first settlers, the conflict and injustice…