ANU Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility (HIAF) Open Day

Have you ever tried liquid nitrogen ice cream? Do you want to know how vacuum systems work or learn about natural radioactivity? Come to see our demonstration circuit or attend a tour to hear from researchers and PhD students about a unique research facility and how it enables world-leading research and support Australian industries for…

ANU Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility (HIAF) Open Day

Have you ever tried liquid nitrogen ice cream? Do you want to know how vacuum systems work or learn about natural radioactivity? Come to see our demonstration circuit or attend a tour to hear from researchers and PhD students about a unique research facility and how it enables world-leading research and support Australian industries for…

In Conversation: The Rise of AI

AI technology has the potential to revolutionise our world with its promised benefits of personalised medicine, workplace efficiency, and autonomous vehicles. However, it also poses significant concerns such as perpetuating biases, displacing human workers, and spreading misinformation. Join our panel of experts in an exploration of these complex issues. We’ll discuss how we can harness…

Hayes Park PS

A school wide science week celebration at Hayes Park PS. All students involved and students from University of Wollongong will be attending to create a science activity day, we will also have a science fair with projects and experiments. 

From Craft to Code

Did weaving give us the first computer code? Can circuit boards make music? How does clothes mending teach us geometric patterns? How can modern electronics be sewn into clothing?   This week-long program explores and celebrates the origins of modern computing, digital media and coding across a range of artistic disciplines. Artistic disciplines include weaving,…

STEM in the Outback – National Science Week 2024 Queensland Launch in Cloncurry

Join the first launch of National Science Week Queensland in a remote outback location!   Come along to experience a variety of science, technology, engineering and mathematics in action. Meet professionals from local industry, government organisations and university researchers. STEM in the Outback is free and open to everyone, suitable for all ages!   STEM…

ERTHWRX24

ERTHWRX24 is a multi-day community event of panel-talks, exhibitions, presentations, performances, installations and workshops. This event involves the nexus between science, arts, culture, and activist discourse focused on environmentalism. ERTHWRX24 will bring together community, scientists and artists. Panel topics include: Indigenous perspectives on land stewardship Biodiversity conservation and sustainable living practices Global wildlife disease Soil…

The Science of Beer

Have you ever wondered what happens when the science of brewing goes wrong? And what processes go into making a good, marketable beer? This National Science Week, learn from one of our brewers and taste a few different kinds of beer at the ECU (Edith Cowan University) Birra Bar. Afterwards, take a tour of our…