Discover the tiny wonders of the Territory! SCOPE is a photomicrography (the art of taking photos through a microscope) competition, giving Territorians the opportunity to explore the tiniest details of the Territory. Sixty smartphone microscope converters will be distributed to 30 remote and rural schools and libraries, giving kids the opportunity to explore the world…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
SCOPE – Science Can Open People’s Eyes
Discover the tiny wonders of the Territory! SCOPE is a photomicrography (the art of taking photos through a microscope) competition, giving Territorians the opportunity to explore the tiniest details of the Territory. Sixty smartphone microscope converters will be distributed to 30 remote and rural schools and libraries, giving kids the opportunity to explore the world…
Feeding Tasmania: Our food future
From the coins in our pocket to farmers on the land, we all feel the increasing challenges of our food system. Find out how leaders in the food industry are innovating to sustainably provide food for all Tasmanians.
Innovation Lab – 3D Printing, VR, Robotics, Laser Cutting, Holograms
Come experiment and explore cutting-edge technologies including 3D printers, robotics, virtual reality, laser cutter and hologram displays. The Innovation Lab team support thousands of people invent, create and discover for free. They can even help you walk on the Moon. *Terms and conditions apply. Personalised booked sessions and drop-ins available at set times. Contact Adelaide…
The Big Bloody Experiment
It’s something we all have, but do you know what’s in your blood and how it works. Dr Rob teams up with the Red Cross Lifeblood team to explore kids’ fascinations with scabs, bruises and wounds. Part special effects workshop, part science experimenting but one bloody good time! The Big Bloody Experiment is a great way…
Woronora River Public School Annual Family Science Night
Woronora River Annual Family Science Night is a beloved community event that takes place every year during National Science Week. The night features a wide variety of tailored activities that address each area of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics), all in alignment with the Science Week school theme for that year. This event…
Broome Festival of STEM
We are very excited to announce that Telethon Kids Institute is bringing the inaugural Festival of STEM to Broome in August to celebrate National Science Week. There will be two parts to the festival with a schools festival during the day and a community festival in afternoon. The festival will take place at the Broome…
Dr Karl Fire-Ed Up
Dr Karl Kruszelnicki is heating up National Science Week! National Science Week in 2023 is all about Innovation: Powering Future Industries. We are teaming up with the Chief Scientist & Engineer’s Fire-Ed Up program for this enlightening webinar, casting a spotlight on the role of science and technology in bolstering our defences against bushfires amidst…
Meganne Christian: An Evening with a Future Astronaut
Meganne Christian | Aude Vignelles Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of space exploration as we unravel the remarkable story of Meganne Christian, a trailblazer whose unconventional path has led her to the stars. With a degree in Engineering from UNSW Sydney, Meganne’s path took her to the ends of the Earth as…
STEM Design Challenge at Zoos Victoria
Celebrate National Science Week in your school by taking part in Zoos Victoria’s online STEM Design Challenge. Foundation – Year 10 students are invited to use their STEM skills, knowledge, and an engineering framework called Design Thinking to design enrichment for zoo animals. Students will bring their enrichment ideas to life using the materials around them and…