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DIY Science: Lava Lamp
What you need: vegetable oil food colouring effervescing (fizzy) aspirin or vitamin tablets a glass tumbler What to do: Fill a glass tumbler about 1/3 full with water. Add a few drops of ...
What’s on this weekend for National Science Week?
National Science Week 2021 was officially launched yesterday, and despite COVID throwing some curve balls there is still no shortage of online and in-person activities happening all across the ...
National Science Week Celebrates Indigenous Knowledge
National Science Week acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters, and their continuing connection to Country. We pay our ...
A Food and Fibre Short Film Festival with George the Farmer
Teachers - if you're looking for a fabulous online event to do with your class remotely — or in the classroom — consider sitting the kids down to watch our brand new series of George the Farmer ...
National Science Week 2021 is underway!
We have lift off! National Science Week 2021 was officially launched this morning by the Hon Christian Porter MP, Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, during a virtual launch event ...
Hoot Detective
Can you hear a hoot? Join ABC Science's citizen science project for National Science Week in 2021 and help find native owls from home! Each year National Science Week partners with the ABC and ...
Australian Agrifood Science Portal for Teachers
Are you looking for Agrifood Science Resources this National Science Week? The Australian Science Teachers Association (ASTA) and our partners have launched the Australian Agrifood Science Portal ...
Seeing Things Differently: The science behind X-ray imaging
Join in a behind the scenes tour of Micro-X’s production facility, where we develop and produce next generation X-ray imaging equipment incorporating innovative design and carbon nanotube ...
Make It Grain Competition
Get ready to Make it Grain in the month of August for the chance to win big! Calling all junior scientists, schools and home brewing enthusiasts: in celebration of National Science Week, Street ...
Governor General’s Science Week Design Challenge – Activities
Questacon in conjunction with the Office of the Governor General are excited to present the 2021 Governor General’s Design Challenge. This live one hour virtual workshop is set to be a valuable ...