Race Bot – Coding and robotics challenge

 Celebrate National Science Week with a coding and robotics challenge. Join us for an exciting, hands-on workshop during National Science Week where you’ll dive into the fascinating world of coding and robotics. Design and program your very own race bots, then compete in a thrilling race. Budding engineers and tech enthusiasts will get practical experience…

Race Bot – Coding and robotics challenge

Celebrate National Science Week with a coding and robotics challenge.  Join us for an exciting, hands-on workshop during National Science Week where you’ll dive into the fascinating world of coding and robotics. Design and program your very own race bots, then compete in a thrilling race. Budding engineers and tech enthusiasts will get practical experience…

Articulate with AI

Meet Cai, our friendly resident Companion AI!   Join us at the Prospect Library for a futuristic and exciting experience. This interactive experience combines ChatGPT’s lifelike voice chat with a mannequin. It feels just like you’re having a conversation with a real person. Discover how AI technology can enhance various aspects of life, from education…

Space for Environment

In this presentation, you will learn about how and why we use space to inform the environment. From volcanic eruptions to animal conservation. Satellites (and space) give us a unique view of the Earth that can improve how we use and manage natural environments. After the presentation, explore the rest of the Australian Space Discovery…

Biosecurity in the Bush – Katherine research station science spectacle

Bees, exotic plants pests and our booming cattle industry. Katherine High School students will discover them all at the Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade’s inaugural Katherine Research Science Spectacle event. The event will build awareness of the myriad of career opportunities and pathways out there. Highlighting how thrilling a career in biosecurity in the…

Mad About Science – Species survival workshop

Can science save us? Join us for a fun and exciting workshop where you’ll discover how real-life scientists are saving endangered species. Learn about cool breakthroughs in recycling, artificial intelligence, biodegradable products, and how everyday people like you can help with citizen science. Presented by Mad About Science. Interactive activities include: Invasive Species Ecosystem Reaction…

The Species Showdown

Join us this National Science Week for The Species Showdown! Scientists will go head to head in the ultimate scientific rumble in the jungle.   Get ready to engage your mind and join us for some serious fun as 6 University of Sydney scientists face off in a battle of wits about the survival of…

Sydney Science Trail – Science community networking night

Brought to you by the Australian Museum and Botanic Gardens of Sydney. The Sydney Science Trail is hosting a special event bringing together the science community to network, discover and recognise scientific innovation. Experience live music and pop-up exhibits throughout the night in the Australian Museum’s iconic Hintze Hall. Enjoy drinks as you hear about the successes…

Science Sprints – From atoms to ecosystems

Join the University of Newcastle for an exhilarating National Science Week event. Science Sprints: From Atoms to Ecosystems. This unique in-person event will feature a series of rapid-fire, five-minute talks from our esteemed academics. Covering a diverse range of topics such from quantum engineering and the biodiversity crisis to table salt and technological innovations. Quick…

WA Bug Barcode Blitz 2024

WA Bug Barcode Blitz: A Two-Way Citizen Science Adventure in Regional WA.  Join us in the WA Bug Barcode Blitz 2024, dedicated to uncovering the rich invertebrate biodiversity of regional Western Australia. This project invites the community to collect and identify bugs and spiders using DNA technology, sharing stories of Indigenous and Western science. Project…