Join University of Wollongong’s Securing Antarctica’s Environmental Future (SAEF) team as they uncover the surprising research about one of Earth’s most challenging (and cold!) terrains. Explore environmental and human impacts on dolphins and whales and discover cool life of Antarctic lakes and moss. Presented over two days – come to one or both. Wednesday 19…
This National Science Week, step inside the Biggest Science Lab Ever! and discover how science begins with curiosity, questions, and the seeds of ideas that grow into something much bigger. Throughout the day, Level 3 at WA Museum Boola Bardip transforms into a hands-on space for all ages. Explore, experiment, and take part in interactive…
Join Canberra Seed Savers for a Seedy Saturday: an afternoon of hands-on, practical seed saving fun! You don’t need any experience or knowledge to join in, just come along. Seedy Saturdays are a great opportunity to learn more about seeds and the practical techniques of seed saving, to chat to experienced seed savers and backyard…
Join Canberra Seed Savers for a “Seed Bomb” workshop. These dried out mud pies grow herbs and flowers, feed the bees and bring beauty to unloved spaces. This workshop is for kids of all ages (including the grown-up ones!). Workshop runs for 40 minutes, and you can take home your own seed bombs to dry…
Why does protecting Earth’s orbit matter? Discover how science and First Nations knowledge can help us care for the space around Earth. Step into Mission Control with Christian Maskey, a Gumbaynggirr man and founder of SpaceBridge, and investigate one of the most fascinating challenges facing our future in space. Through a fun, interactive experience, participants…
Join us to monitor Local Port River Saltmarsh on Kaurna Country! Saltmarsh ecosystems are vital for healthy waterways—they provide shelter for juvenile fish, recycle nutrients and stabilise shorelines. They are important, but often overlooked habitats that are under threat from human impacts. Come along for a saltmarsh working bee to learn more about local plants,…
This National Science week, see how STEM research is driving local impact on the Central Coast. Our special edition of the From Research to Region seminar series highlights how University of Newcastle research spanning construction, food science and environmental conservation are delivering real-world outcomes locally. Join us for an engaging evening of short presentations and discussion, showcasing…
This National Science Week, NT Fisheries will hold an interactive event for Highschool students to discover how Fisheries scientists use data, research, and technology to understand the health of fish populations and make informed decisions about managing our fisheries. Students will explore how fisheries scientists collect information from fishers, surveys, and scientific monitoring programs to…
Meet the Governor General, explore how seeds move, and design your own wind-dispersed seeds from your classroom with this free webinar. Look to nature for inspiration and explore how seeds travel away from their parent plants and examine the different plant structures that help them. Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC will be live…
Make a splash with us this National Science Week! We’ll look at what makes up the coral reef and the animals that live in them. You will make your own model reef, learn about some of the conditions corals need in order to survive, and how engineers test equipment to help us study the ocean…
