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…
Celebrate National Science Week at Swinburne’s Seeds of Science Festival, an afternoon of discovery, inspiration and exploration! Hear inspiring stories from researchers and alumni, explore our Virtual Universe, enjoy interactive exhibits and networking, and discover how curiosity grows into groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Across our exciting and diverse program for this year’s festival, you can expect…
We are thrilled to invite students from Year 7 to Year 9 to participate in our exciting STEM event at James Cook University’s Ideas Lab (JCU) on the 27th of August, 2026. This event is a fantastic opportunity for young minds to explore the wonders of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through hands-on activities, interactive…
Get ready for a hands-on science experience that’s guaranteed to turn heads across Tank 5! Join the Cairns Children’s Museum and discover how curiosity, creativity and experimentation bring science to life. A highlight of the day will be the spectacular Toroidal Ring Vortex Generator (TRVG), giving visitors the chance to create and launch giant smoke…
Calling teachers of Years 7 and 8 First Nations students. Celebrate National Science Week by heading to the Curtin campus to meet university and industry experts as they showcase their work through exciting hands-on activities. Hosted by Curtin Science and Engineering and the Centre for Aboriginal Studies, this day will highlight how fun STEM can…
