Hobart College Science Week Opt-in Activities

What has Science got to do with Art or Cooking? What awesome species have you seen in our school environment? Explore these questions and many more by signing up with your Home Group to one of the many activities that are on offer in Home Group time during Science Week. Make Australian Animal biscuits with…

Science in Forensics

Join us at the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine (VIFM) for an insightful panel discussion during National Science Week. This free event will explore the critical role of forensic science in our justice system, focusing on the analysis of drugs in human samples and their effects on behaviour. Our panel of forensic experts will delve…

Professor Plums – Gifts and toys

Professor Plums is celebrating National Science Week, Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology.  Visit our Crows Nest flagship store for all your science-themed gifts and toys. We are offering an assortment of prizes and specials to celebrate. Enter our Colouring Competition for a chance to win a $50.00 Gift Voucher for Professor Plums. 

Is Statistics the Answer to Species Survival?

How long am I gonna live? People in Australia are living longer and longer each year, but the estimate for 2020-2022 actually showed a dip of 0.1 years for both men and women. COVID-19 ended up being the third biggest killer, right after heart disease and dementia. If we don’t get a better grip on…

Karratha Senior High School 2024 Science Fair

Join us for an exciting exploration into the world of science at our annual Science Fair! This year’s National Science Week schools theme, “Species Survival: More Than Just Sustainability,” promises to ignite curiosity and inspire action as we dive into modern world challenges. Experience an afternoon filled with interactive activities, engaging science experiments, and hands-on…

International Space, Environment, and STEM Festival Cairns

Join us as we celebrate STEM across Northern Australia with a panel discussion with experts, university academics, scientists, and STEM educators. Northern Australia constitutes over 53% of Australia’s landmass, and 5.3% of the National population. We have an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 16% compared to 3.8% nationally. 78% of this land is…

Italian Science Film Festival 2024 – Climate change adaptation

As the globe warms, according to current combined emission reduction policies the average temperature would rise 2.7–3.1°C above pre-industrial levels by 2100, adaptation strategies need to be developed and implemented. In this event, we will take inspiration from a fictional movie that describes a near future in which the city of Rome is experiencing a…