Turning failed antibiotics into weedkillers
on 31/03/2025
Dr Tatiana Soares da Costa, School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, Waite Research Institute, University of Adelaide Weeds are popping up everywhere! Not just in our backyards, but also in farms all around Australia and the world. Weeds reduce the quality and size of food harvests, costing Australian farmers over...
National Science Week School Grants
on 28/03/2025
The Australian Science Teachers Association (ASTA), with support from the Australian Government, is offering grants of up to $500 to support schools in delivering STEM-related events and activities as part of National Science Week 2025. This grant is available to all Australian schools from preschool to senior secondary level. Activities...
National Science Week 2025 Resource Booklet
on 28/03/2025
Theme: Decoding the Universe – Exploring the Unknown with Nature’s Hidden Language The Australian Science Teachers Association (ASTA) has released its 2025 National Science Week Schools Resource Book, developed to support this year’s theme: “Decoding the Universe – Exploring the Unknown with Nature’s Hidden Language.” This beautifully designed digital resource...
Questacon's 2025 Engineering is Elementary Program
on 21/03/2025
Term 2 Virtual workshops - Playdough After school from 3.30-5.00pm or 5.30-7.00pm over 2 weeks More information Term 3 Virtual workshops - Windmills Dates and times TBD Term 3 In person Location, time and unit TBD Tern 4 Virtual Time and unit TBD You can register for the Engineering is...
Basics in Nuclear Literacy Short Course
on 19/03/2025
An Introduction to Nuclear Science & Safety Educators, industry professionals, and those interested in nuclear science are invited to attend the Basics in Nuclear Literacy Short Course, hosted by ANSTO. This one-day course provides foundational knowledge on Australia’s nuclear science landscape, safety principles, and radiation fundamentals. Event Details Date: Wednesday,...