Join us for an engaging and interactive community event exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) and digital health technologies are transforming healthcare, education, employment and everyday life. Hear from inspiring speakers, researchers, innovators and community leaders as they showcase practical, real-world applications of AI and discuss how emerging technologies can be harnessed to support African Australian…
Big science. Small bites. Great stories. Ever wondered what scientists and researchers are working on right here in Far North Queensland? Join the FNQ STEM Hub for Bite-Sized Science, a relaxed evening where researchers step away from the technical jargon and share their science in a simple format: one slide and just three minutes to…
Native bees, giant pollen grains, lizards in a heatwave, and the animals hiding in Canberra’s nature reserves – come meet the scientists who study them all. The Fenner School of Environment & Society at ANU is bringing four research teams to Westfield Woden for National Science Week. Each one is working on a different piece…
It’s Science Week! This year, science week is all about seeds of science, nature and plants. Our team will be going to a neighbouring primary school (my primary school which makes this even more exciting!) to engage young children from prep to year 6 in easy, fun and awesome activities. From Cow pluck (Hearts, eyeballs)…
What do you get when you mix anatomy, 100,000+ images of the human body, open licensing, a sprinkle of innovation, and a whole lot of hard work? Tune in to Stories of Openness: An Open Education Podcast this National Science Week to find out. Episode 8 – Cailin Mellberg’s OER Story: The SPATIAL Project In…
PERCEPT – An Immersive Art & Science Experience Have you ever stopped to wonder how you really see the world? Step into the forest for a unique event where art, science, and nature come together to inspire curiosity and new ways of seeing. Created by glass artist Magdalena Marciniak, PERCEPT is an installation set within…
Get to see science in action during a live snake milking demonstration at the Australian Reptile Park’s Weigel Venom Centre. You will get to watch experienced keepers carefully collect venom from some of Australia’s most dangerous snakes and learn how this important work helps save lives. The demonstration includes an easy-to-understand talk about the Australian…
Step Inside the Brain. Experience the Science. Play the Game. Ever wondered what happens inside your brain when you’re under pressure? Brains, Boots & Beyond VR is an exciting new National Science Week experience that combines immersive virtual reality, neuroscience and rugby league to reveal the science behind the decisions we make. Choose to become…
Join us for National Science Week at QIMR Berghofer with our free public lecture – Tiny Creatures. Global Impact. Hear from three leading QIMR Berghofer researchers exploring how mosquitoes, parasites and mites affect global health. Explore our new Tropical Health Foyer Display featuring a parasite exhibition, giant 3D mosquito and hanging schistosome worm! Learn about:…
Tune in online for our Science at Melbourne Masterclass, live from our Parkville Campus. In this masterclass, medical entomologist Dr Veronique Paris will explore how mosquitoes spread disease and why they remain one of the world’s most challenging public health threats. From locally widespread viruses like Ross River and Barmah Forest to global diseases such…
