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…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Look to the Stars – Stargazing and exhibition viewing
Lake Mac STEAM brings two stargazing events as part of Look to the Stars. In MAP mima… The Multi-Arts Pavilion, mima, has commissioned an artist to create a work on the theme of “Stargazing”. The work will explore celestial phenomena, mythology, the wonder of the night sky, and our relationship with the cosmos through immersive digital…
Science IRL: Sharks, Dinos, Snakes and VR
Get ready for a 2.5-hour science adventure like no other! Dive into four fast-paced, hands-on sessions with real scientists exploring nature, time, oceans, and wildlife. Step Into the World of Science IRL: Sharks, Dinos, Snakes and VR Start the day with an inspiring yarn from Dr Katrina Wruck, Indigenous scientist and 2025 Young Australian of…
Millner School Science Fair
Get ready to ignite your imagination and dive into the wonders of science at our annual Millner School Science Fair! This joyful celebration is designed to spark curiosity in every young mind and give our budding Einsteins a chance to showcase their explorations into the world around them. This isn’t just a showcase—it’s a two-hour extravaganza…
Jingili Primary School Annual Science Expo & Science Fair Extravaganza 2025
A Tradition of Excellence For over a decade, the Jingili Science Expo has been a cornerstone in nurturing a strong scientific culture at Jingili Primary School. In 2025, we proudly present two major events: the Jingili Science Expo on 31st July and the Science Fair Extravaganza on 11th August. Both events reflect our commitment to…
Distraction
This free exhibition plugs into the streaming torrent of content and the places our brains go when we want to focus on anything but the thing. You know… that thing you’re supposed to be doing right now? Your distraction of choice could be scrolling, daydreaming or escaping into a digital universe. When we are bouncing…
Push and Pull and Rockets
Out of this world! Can we wait 10 seconds before BLAST OFF!! I hope so. Students at Malkara School will see if they can handle the air pressure to launch rockets into space. We will make sure that the launch pad is clear, and all safety checks have taken place, and spectators are ready for…
Bring Street Science to Your School or Community: Custom Stage Shows for National Science Week 2025
Get ready to blast off into the unknown! Street Science’s brand-new stage show “Into The Unknown” for National Science Week 2025 is packed with never-before seen demonstrations, awesome explosions, and science that’ll leave you saying “WOW!” This year’s theme is Decoding the Universe – Exploring the Unknown with Nature’s Hidden Language. Our show takes you…
Operation: Moonbase
For Science Week 2025, we are thrilled to announce an extraordinary educational initiative spearheaded by “The Quantum Mechanics,” our dedicated team of High School Science Educators. This year, we will be meticulously constructing a life-sized Moonbase, transforming our learning environment into an immersive lunar habitat designed to provide our junior students with an unparalleled insight…
Science Week, Sorted with Stile Education
Celebrate 2025 Science Week with thousands of Australian classrooms in a week of free, hands-on activities inspired by an Australian first, real-life space mission, Lunaria One. Decoding the Universe comes to life with: Participate in a global citizen-science mission: A chance for students to contribute findings to a real global citizen-science project Destination Moon escape-room challenge:…