Lunchbreak Labs: Decoding the Scientific Secrets of Our Universe Science Week 2025 During Science Week, our Biology Lab will become a hub of hands-on discovery with Lunchbreak Labs — two lunchtimes of interactive science stations designed to uncover the hidden workings of our universe. Students will explore, question, and experiment at their own pace, moving…
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Can Light Measure a Hair? Can Seeds Reveal a Story? What about Satellites? Let’s Find Out Together
Across two inspiring days, Open Access College students from all over South Australia will gather to explore hidden worlds, blending modern science with ancient perspectives. On campus at Marden, Thursday 14 August, we kick off with an Introduction to Quantum Mechanics – a high school session that unpacks the mind-bending ideas behind particles, uncertainty, and…
Nerang Cluster Science Extravaganza
The afternoon discover session invites students to actively engage in the discovery process, and highlights the community involvement aspect with the inclusive language of “decode” and “discover.” It also gives a sense of adventure, encouraging students and families to dive into the world of STEM together. This discovery session would run for an afternoon in…
I Wonder – a Science Musical to Ignite Imagination!
The hit science musical returns to Adelaide! When Phoebe’s house is flooded during a storm, her parents take her to stay with her distant Uncle Linus in his rickety 200-year-old manor. With its many rooms and creaky floorboards, Phoebe just wants to be back home. That is until she discovers her uncle working away in…
STEM without borders: IAQ Ambassadors connect with Longreach School of Distance Education
As part of National Science Week celebrations, IAQ Ambassadors Dr Christina Zdenek, Luis Villegas-Aguilar, and David Corporal will connect with students from the Longreach School of Distance Education – one of the largest virtual classrooms in the world. Located in Outback Queensland, the school supports remote families across vast distances, living up to its motto:…
National Science Week Afternoon tea with the Queensland Chief Scientist
Join Professor Kerrie Wilson, Queensland Chief Scientist; Allison Bambrick, Executive Director of the Department of the Environment, Science, Tourism and Innovation; and the 2025 National Science Week travelling scientists – Dr Christina Zdenek, Luis Villegas-Aguilar and David Corporal – for an insightful and meaningful gathering. Hosted at Country University Centre RAPAD CWQ, this event offers…
Library STEM Fair at Repton Public School
Come to the STEM Fair! We will host a science technology engineering and mathematical fair with new books to stimulate our creative thinking and enhance our learning. We will display our ideas through creative presentations in the library for everyone to see.
Science After Dark – TABOO Science
Come along for a night of good vibes, science and ADULT THEMES! This show will feature Sydney-based scientists sharing their latest research (Note: this research is likely to contain adult themes such as research into drugs, psychology, criminality and more). This session will be moderated by science communicator and comedian Dave Crisante, who will tease…
Science After Dark, the Science Comedy Debate – Technology vs biology
Join for a night of furious debate, laughs and insight! This show will feature Sydney-based scientists and comedians debating about whether technology or biology will hold the answers to our world’s toughest problems. Moderated by science communicator and comedian, Dave Crisante, this debate will feature scientists from across Sydney giving their best reasons as to…
Science After Dark – The true or false science comedy gameshow
Come along for a night of laughs, insight and the occasional trickery! This show will feature Sydney-based scientists trying to guess whether science ‘facts’ are true or false. Host Dave Crisante has taken the best stories from science comedy shows around Australia and blended them together for this night of quizzing and trickery. As…