Quantum Horizons: From Brainwaves to Time Crystals

Quantum physics governs the tiniest parts of our universe—atoms, light, and more. Though invisible, it powers breakthroughs in medicine, computing, and our understanding of reality. This National Science Week, explore the strange world of quantum with Swinburne experts—from brain research to time crystals. Dr Ben McAllister, will kick off the evening by demystifying the strange rules…

Quantum Horizons: From Brainwaves to Time Crystals

Quantum physics governs the tiniest parts of our universe—atoms, light, and more. Though invisible, it powers breakthroughs in medicine, computing, and our understanding of reality. This National Science Week, explore the strange world of quantum with Swinburne experts—from brain research to time crystals. Dr Ben McAllister, will kick off the evening by demystifying the strange rules…

The Art of Structural Biology – 2nd ARC CCeMMP Bench to Art Exhibition 2025

The Australian Research Council, Centre for Cryo-electron Microscopy of Membrane proteins (CCeMMP) is holding their 2nd Annual ‘Bench to Art’ Exhibition to showcase the artistic flair of structural biologists. We encourage the broader scientific community (not just Centre members and affiliates) to put forth their creations to be displayed in a virtual gallery during National…

The New Parents’ Relaxation Toolkit

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…

Synthetic Compositions – Music made from artificial DNA sequences

Hear music inspired by DNA, the code of life! Come join Mark Temple and ‘the biological exploding DNA sequence inevitable’ at the Sydney Opera House for an event where molecular biology meets modular synthesis, for a sonic exploration of DNA! This unique performance explores the sonification of DNA sequences – real and synthetic – edited…

Art of Discovery

Art of Discovery brings scientific research to life through striking visuals created by Garvan’s researchers. These images from our work in cancer, genomics and immunology reveal the patterns and structures that drive human health and disease. Join us this August 2025 for National Science Week at the Garvan Institute. Experience our illuminated art exhibition where…

Young Tassie Scientists at Triabunna District School

This year’s Young Tassie Scientists from the University of Tasmania are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the North-East road trip are: ·         Alex Paton (She/her), Ecologist – Tagging tabbies ·         Victoria Roy  (She/her), Microbiologist…

Young Tassie Scientists at Swansea Primary School

This year’s Young Tassie Scientists from the University of Tasmania are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the North-East road trip are: ·         Alex Paton (She/her), Ecologist – Tagging tabbies ·         Victoria Roy  (She/her), Microbiologist…

Young Tassie Scientists at Bridport Primary School

This year’s Young Tassie Scientists from the University of Tasmania are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the North-East road trip are: ·         Alex Paton (She/her), Ecologist – Tagging tabbies ·         Victoria Roy  (She/her), Microbiologist…

Young Tassie Scientists at Westbury Primary School

This year’s Young Tassie Scientists from the University of Tasmania are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the North-West roadtrip are: ·         Rhiannon Terry (She/her), Chemist – Natural Product Bio Prospector ·         Zane Farnum…