Calling all new parents! Join Penny Jones, Harry Edwards and Isaac Gee for a deep dive into the art and science of relaxation. Our nervous systems are amazing, highly evolved networks that developed to keep us safe, and they do! Yet in our modern world, many of us find our nervous systems under too much…
Topic: Health and Medical
Peer-Reviewed Gossip – Trend or Truth?
Join this peer-reviewed and interactive gossip session with science experts answering the questions you desperately want to know about the science and pseudoscience of but can’t be bothered to look up. Does this device actually enhance my skincare routine? Can I life hack my way to better sleep? Is my social media feed messing with…
Sensory Friendly 50 Ways to Die in Space Air Rocket Workshop
Have you ever wanted to be an astronaut and fly into space? Orbit the Earth, walk on the Moon, surf on Saturn’s rings or see a supernova up close? You might want to rethink your life goals… The human body is perfectly adapted to the conditions on Earth. But blast that fragile body into the…
Young Tassie Scientists at QV Mag
Discover the wonderful world of science with the Young Tassie Scientists at QVMAG. Join the Young Tassie Scientists, a group of early-career researchers and scientists from the University of Tasmania for an afternoon of fascinating science presentations at the Queen Victoria Museum’s auditorium in Launceston. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of…
Young Tassie Scientists at Science Meets Parliament
The Young Tassie Scientists are proud representatives of the University of Tasmania. We dedicate August to visiting other young Tasmanians in their classrooms, travelling by air, land and sea, covering nearly 90 schools statewide. For the past 23 years, YTS has trained some of Tasmania’s premier science communicators, producing award-winning research, people, programs and presentations. …
Young Tassie Scientists at Government House
The Young Tassie Scientists attend Government House to hear the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker’s address to mark the start of National Science Week.
2025 Marie Curie Lectures – Your quantum future with Dr Sol H Jacobsen
The humble electron is a pillar of modern technology. They power almost every aspect of daily life, from your toaster to your phone. But these devices use only one quantum property of the electrons: their charge. Today, physicists are harnessing other properties – such as their “spin” – to advance a new technological revolution. This…
Blacktown Familiy Science Day
Step into a world of discovery at Blacktown Family Science Day — a free, fun-filled event for the whole family! Join us as we transform Mount Druitt Hub into a science wonderland where young minds (and the young at heart) can explore hands-on activities, live experiments, and cool tech. Meet scientists, explore the wonders of…
The Twisty Science Show – Science storytelling with a twist
Do you like balloons? Do you like stories? Then you will love The Twisty Science Show. In the show, you’ll hear the story of how our DNA makes each of us unique, told using fun and colourful balloon creations. It is based on the book, “What Makes You Unique” by Dr Chloe Lim, a scientist…
The Twisty Science Show – Science storytelling with a twist
Do you like balloons? Do you like stories? Then you will love The Twisty Science Show. In the show, you’ll hear the story of how our DNA makes each of us unique, told using fun and colourful balloon creations. It is based on the book, “What Makes You Unique” by Dr Chloe Lim, a scientist…