Why does protecting Earth’s orbit matter? Discover how science and First Nations knowledge can help us care for the space around Earth. Step into Mission Control with Christian Maskey, a Gumbaynggirr man and founder of SpaceBridge, and investigate one of the most fascinating challenges facing our future in space. Through a fun, interactive experience, participants…
Clarity and cut-through in science communication We work in a crowded and fast-moving information landscape. In this environment, STEM communicators are increasingly challenged to ensure their messages are heard, understood, and trusted. Join us for a panel discussion exploring the challenges of communicating big, complex issues. Whether the topic is climate, energy, nutrition, health, technology…
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…
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…
This National Science Week, NT Fisheries will hold an interactive event for Highschool students to discover how Fisheries scientists use data, research, and technology to understand the health of fish populations and make informed decisions about managing our fisheries. Students will explore how fisheries scientists collect information from fishers, surveys, and scientific monitoring programs to…
Make a splash with us this National Science Week! We’ll look at what makes up the coral reef and the animals that live in them. You will make your own model reef, learn about some of the conditions corals need in order to survive, and how engineers test equipment to help us study the ocean…
