Young Tassie Scientists at Exeter High School

This year’s Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania scientists who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the North-East road trip are: Alex Paton (She/her), Ecologist – Zoology & Invasive Species Arjun Jothish Nair (He/him), Public…

Young Tassie Scientists at Bridport Primary School

This year’s Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania scientists who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the North-East road trip are: Alex Paton (She/her), Ecologist – Zoology & Invasive Species Arjun Jothish Nair (He/him), Public…

Indigenous Science Experience at Redfern

What can Aboriginal astronomy tell us about the night sky? How is our native flora used in bush medicine? How do Indigenous Australians make axes from stone? What can we learn about sustainable living from 60 000+ years of Indigenous culture?   This National Science Week, discover the answers to these questions (and more) at…

ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics Public Talk

The search for dark matter is happening a kilometre underground in regional Victoria.   Researchers from across Australia are working at an underground lab in Stawell to uncover one of the great mysteries of the universe – the nature of dark matter. This National Science Week, discover the fundamentals of dark matter research in Australia…

AI Academy LIVESTREAM! – Science Week in Schools 2024

AI Academy celebrates the National Science Week school theme Species Survival – More Than Just Sustainability. Your live host will present comedic science sketches filmed with our professional Actor/Educators that explore AI Innovation in industry and science. Students will interact, laugh and learn about advances in technology, and the ways in which STEM is leading our future study and career…

Young Tassie Scientists at Indie School Glenorchy

This year’s Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania scientists who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the Southern road trip are: Angus Olding (He/him), Chemist – Chemistry  Chelsea Long (She/Her), Antarctic scientist – Antarctica: Science & Policy …

Science Week Scavenger Hunt

Find the clues, answer the questions, and discover some of Australia’s greatest scientists and inventors. Drop into Brighton Library anytime from Saturday 10 August to Monday 19 August to complete the scavenger hunt and submit your entry. During normal library opening hours only. Everyone who completes the scavenger hunt goes into the draw to win…

Tech Talk: All the Light We Cannot See

Have you ever tried to imagine what it would be like to see a colour that no one has ever seen before? Have you heard of terms like Infra-Red or Ultraviolet and wanted to learn more?   Come along for an exploration of all the light we cannot see – where it comes from, how…

Pico Coding Club

Ready for an adventure into the exciting world of coding? Join the Pico Coding Club!   We teach coding through building bite-sized games in our 60-minute workshop. At Pico Coding Club, we believe in playful and interactive learning. We foster curiosity and encourage experimentation. Learners will follow the instructor’s examples and unleash their creativity by…

MYLI STEM Zone

Investigate what Species Survival means from many different perspectives. This National Science Week, we’re investigating this year’s school theme of Species Survival – More than just sustainability. Join us to explore Species Survival from a number of different perspectives. Perform an experiment that investigates animal adaptations. Discover how changes in the environment can influence food…