This National Science week, see how STEM research is driving local impact on the Central Coast. Our special edition of the From Research to Region seminar series highlights how University of Newcastle research spanning construction, food science and environmental conservation are delivering real-world outcomes locally. Join us for an engaging evening of short presentations and discussion, showcasing…
Join astrophysicist Professor Lisa-Harvey Smith for a fascinating journey through the wonders of the universe, exploring the latest discoveries in astronomy, space exploration and the mysteries that continue to shape our understanding of the cosmos. This captivating event will combine unforgettable stories and thought-provoking insights into our place in the universe. Whether you are a…
We thought we would spend our careers doing research. Instead, we found ourselves helping other people solve problems so their research could create greater impact. Along the way, we built businesses, secured funding, developed partnerships, won awards, and discovered that many of the barriers to impact aren’t scientific problems. Join Dr Kylie Hewson and Dr…
Ever wondered who decides what gets built where? Or how someone knows exactly how much concrete to order for a new footpath? Welcome to STEM Sparks – a hands-on, curiosity-fuelled National Science Week event where girls and their families can discover real jobs in construction and the built environment. What’s On: STEM Story Circles –…
Join us online for a fun and insightful dive into the world of Quantum! We’ll cover the basics of quantum computing, explore its history, and take a peek at what the future holds. Whether you’re curious or tech-savvy, this event is a great way to stay ahead in the quantum computing game. Don’t miss out on the chance to see…
Join us for a fast-paced virtual event designed to help you dive into the origins, current capabilities, and future trajectory of robotics in just 30 minutes. Futurist Therese Kosner will cover the basics of robotics, explore its history, and take a peek at what the future holds. Whether you’re curious or tech-savvy, this event is a great way to…
Join us for a fast-paced virtual event is designed to help you dive into the origins, current capabilities, and future trajectory of Artificial Intelligence in just 30 minutes. Futurist Therese Kosner will cover the basics of AI, explore its history, and take a peek at what the future holds. Whether you’re curious or tech-savvy, this event is a great…
Meet Tangaroa Blue Foundation at the Cairns Launch! Tangaroa Blue Foundation is a leading Australia-wide charity dedicated to protecting our oceans by preventing and removing marine debris. We coordinate the Australian Marine Debris Initiative (AMDI), an inspiring on-ground network of volunteers, communities, and organisations working together to clean up our coastlines and build a massive…
Join us at Caroline Springs Library and Learning Hub to celebrate National Science Week, Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology. Lesley Head, author of ‘Beyond Green, The Social Life of Australian Nature’, will share her passion and knowledge, discussing the idea of nature as it relates to culture, society and humanity. Lesley Head is…
Join us for Harry Potter Science, where young witches and wizards can unleash their magic through hands-on experiments—make crystals disappear, cast spells with bubbling, colour-changing potions, move objects with a magic wand, and watch powders magically dance in a fun blend of science and enchantment. This event will be run by the external presenter –…
