Let’s Play Videogames for Science

#BatteryLow is a unique outreach event bringing scientists and videogames straight to you wherever you are. Join us for a livestream broadcast where we bring different scientists, sit them on a couch, and play videogames with them. Why videogames? Well, they’re fun to play and fun to watch. They’re also something a lot of people…

The Virtual Scintillating Science Quiz Spectacular

Think you know everything there is to know about science? The Scintillating Science Quiz Spectacular will be a science quiz like no other. Test your knowledge against some of the finest scientific minds at Murdoch University across the four high-school science subjects. This event will be held online to make it accessible to everyone and…

Trust and knowledge: The role of universities in a crisis

In 2020 the world is facing multiple crises: bushfires, COVID-19, climate change, inequality, institutional racism. There is also a crisis of trust. As centres of knowledge creation and transfer, and of robust intellectual debate, universities can and should play a crucial role in any crisis. But what exactly is that role, and how do we…

Dive into science with Museums Victoria

Explore the latest in science, research and discovery from Museums Victoria’s scientists. Watch our science videos and take a deep dive into our in-depth science stories.

Science fun at home presented by Museums Victoria

Science fun for families from the comfort of your own home. Join us in person for the Science Variety Show, explore our hands-on science experiments, sing along with the Virtual Playbox, take our National Science Week quiz and more.

Pocket Science

With a few spare minutes and your mobile phone or any other internet-connected device, you can join Federation University researchers each day during National Science Week as they introduce you to their work with sheep poo, pet parasites, lichens, nutrition and your immune system. We’ve got demonstrations, interviews and lab tours, virtual reality and augmented…

It’s on Like Exciton! Online science games

Our games are available now at exctionscience.com/games It’s on like Exciton! is the newest set of online science games brought to you by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science. Can you match Quantum dots to charge up ExciTonya the battery before the sun goes down? Can you create a Laser by energising the…

National Science Week at Dampier Primary School

To celebrate National Science Week, Dampier Primary School are dedicating their weekly Science lesson to learn about the topic for this year Deep Blue: innovation for the future of our oceans. The week starts off with an outdoor art installation to get the students excited about the topic. There will be a fact finding treasure…

NYSF Week of Webinars

Curious about astrophysics, linguistics, Australia’s energy future, or what it takes to be Australia’s Chief Scientist?  As a special treat for National Science Week 2020, the National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) has made their exclusive NYSF Connect Alumni Webinar Series available and free for public viewing. Ordinarily, NYSF alumni have unique access to pre-recorded lectures…

Little Bang Discovery Club

City of Parramatta Library presents this fun set of videos of science experiments for young children you can do at home. A series of four videos presented by Wendy from Children’s Discovery Museum. The program engages preschool children and their caregivers with simple science ideas using materials from around your home. Click here for the…