Latest News

Keep up to date on all the latest Science Week info

ACT seed grant recipients 2014
Grant Information, Science Week News, State Blogs

ACT seed grant recipients 2014

  • By National Office
  • 4 June, 2014

The science of glass, decoding the dance of the chromosome 21, flying seeds, living rocks, science in the pub, the secret life of plants and the maths of pizza... These are just some of the ...

School grant recipients 2014
Grant Information, Science Week News

School grant recipients 2014

  • By National Office
  • 21 May, 2014

Thank you to each and every one of the 440 Australian schools who applied for school grants. It is fantastic to have such a huge interest in running activities in schools during National Science ...

Seed grants in the ACT
Grant Information, Science Week News, State Blogs

Seed grants in the ACT

  • By National Office
  • 20 May, 2014

The ACT Science Week Coordinating Committee is offering seed grants of between $500 – $1000 (incl. GST) to support science engagement events, programs and activities conducted between 1 July and ...

National Science Week at the Ekka
State Blogs

National Science Week at the Ekka

  • By National Office
  • 2 May, 2014

Liddell Education, with the support of a National Science Week grant, are running a National Science Week event during Brisbane's Ekka in 2014 (Ekka will be running from 8 - 17 August). They are ...

Unsung Heros and seed grants in SA
Grant Information, Science Week News, State Blogs

Unsung Heros and seed grants in SA

  • By National Office
  • 30 April, 2014

Unsung Hero Awards Nominations are now open for the Unsung Hero of South Australian Science and South Australian Science Communication awards. The Unsung Hero of SA Science award is for a ...

Neural Knitworks: craft a healthy brain
Science Week News

Neural Knitworks: craft a healthy brain

  • By National Office
  • 23 April, 2014

Feel like contributing to a collaborative art/science project about mind and brain health and learning about neuroscience at the same time? All are encouraged to create textile neurons towards ...

Seed grants available in WA
Science Week News, State Blogs

Seed grants available in WA

  • By National Office
  • 1 April, 2014

There were over 270 National Science Week events in WA in 2013, to continue the celebration of science in 2014, applications for this year’s seed grant round are now invited. The WA Coordinating ...

National grant round recipients
Grant Information, Science Week News

National grant round recipients

  • By National Office
  • 31 March, 2014

Congratulations to all of the successful applicants in what was once again a very competitive grant round that attracted applications worth a total of more than triple the $500 000 of available ...

Tasmanian event holders info session live broadcast
State Blogs

Tasmanian event holders info session live broadcast

  • By Tasmania
  • 24 March, 2014

Can't attend our event holders info sessions this week? Hangout with us instead! We're broadcasting the meeting live with Google Hangouts and answering your questions via Google+, YouTube and ...

Tasmanian school event grants announced – $500 up for grabs
Grant Information, State Blogs

Tasmanian school event grants announced – $500 up for grabs

  • By Tasmania
  • 19 March, 2014

In 2013, 192 schools around Australia were successful in receiving grants from the Australian Science Teachers’ Association (ASTA) to hold science activities during National Science Week - 15 of ...