Virtual Parasites

Explore the fascinating world of parasites using virtual reality. Visit a farm using virtual reality and use your virtual diagnostic techniques to find and treat all of the different parasites (endoparasites and ectoparasites) that can infect a cow. Then go on a virtual camping trip and avoid multiple parasitic infections. you’ll need to be on…

TESEP Teacher Professional Development Workshop – Bundaberg North State High School

Rock it for National Science Week! Bundaberg North State High School is hosting TESEP (Teacher Earth Science Education Program) Professional Development Workshops for teachers on Tuesday 12 August 2025, from 3.20 to 7.00pm on the integrated resources of the Rock and Critical Minerals Kits, Remote Sensing and Plate Tectonics. Sessions include: Rock and Critical Minerals…

ExBEERimental Science

We’re back and this time, we’re taking the experiment to the next level. How much do the fine details really matter when brewing beer? Equipment, timing, brewer quirks, tiny tweaks… do they make a difference, or is it all foam and no substance? To find out, we’ve set a challenge: One recipe. Same ingredients. Five…

Young Tassie Scientists at Sacred Heart Catholic School

This year’s Young Tassie Scientists from the University of Tasmania 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 – Tagging tabbies Victoria Roy  (She/her), Microbiologist –…

Young Tassie Scientists at East Launceston Primary School

This year’s Young Tassie Scientists from the University of Tasmania 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 – Tagging tabbies Victoria Roy  (She/her), Microbiologist – Bloody…

Science Bingo Trivia (school years 3-6)

Join us at Randwick City Library for a fun-filled Children’s Science Bingo Trivia as part of Science Week. Test your science knowledge and discover amazing facts in this interactive game for curious young minds. There will be a prize for the winning team! This event is best-suited for students in year 3 – 6.

Young Tassie Scientists at St Thomas More’s Catholic School

This year’s Young Tassie Scientists from the University of Tasmania 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 – Tagging tabbies Victoria Roy  (She/her), Microbiologist – Bloody…

Scientific Photography Competition

As big as a rainbow, or as little as a ripple in a puddle – science is everywhere! The Adelaide Optics Chapter invites the public to participate in our Scientific Photography Competition. With $800 in prizes to be won, we would love to see images you capture of science in action.  Each submission shall be…

Science Film Screening

Join us for a selection of science films screened at Ecosciences Precinct Building at Dutton Park.   10:00 am – 10:15 am | 15m | Back from the Brink This inspiring documentary showcases efforts to safeguard the critically endangered Nangur Spiny Skink and its habitat, featuring DETSI’s very own Dan Ferguson.   12:00 pm –…

Young Tassie Scientists at Taroona Primary School

This year’s Young Tassie Scientists from the University of Tasmania 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: Cassidy Mihalenko (She/her), Astrophysicist – Star crash investigator Angus Olding (He/him), Chemist…