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Are we looking at this from the right angle? The Fame Algorithm returns
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Are we looking at this from the right angle? The Fame Algorithm returns

  • By Alice National Office
  • 31 July, 2012

Would you spot Pythagoras' Theorem if you tripped over it in the street? Would it make you laugh? Is it even possible to trip over this Theorem? Or am I not looking at this from quite the right ...

Domestic + Science
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Domestic + Science

  • By Alice National Office
  • 27 July, 2012

As part of the South Australian Living Artist’s Festival, RiAus (the Royal Institution of Australia) presents Domestic + Science, an art exhibition which communicates links between science and ...

Can You sci-ku?
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Can You sci-ku?

  • By Alice National Office
  • 27 July, 2012

I love exploring the junction where art and science meet. National Science Week is the perfect platform to showcase how these seemingly disjunct disciplines have the capacity to enrich each ...

Event Evaluation
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Event Evaluation

  • By Alice National Office
  • 24 July, 2012

Evaluation. Everyone should do it and most of us want help. Here is your opportunity to get some valuable feedback for your own event and to contribute to a national effort to develop more robust ...

Learning from our Elders: the Indigenous Science Experience
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Learning from our Elders: the Indigenous Science Experience

  • By Alice National Office
  • 15 July, 2012

National Science Week 2012 kicks off in Sydney with an exciting collaboration between Macquarie University, the Australian Museum, the Redfern Community Centre and Aboriginal communities from ...

Ultimo Science Festival
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Ultimo Science Festival

  • By Alice National Office
  • 5 July, 2012

This year’s Ultimo Science Festival, from August 16 to 26, is shaping up to be a memorable one with a huge range of intriguing events and engaging activities for all kinds of people. Here are ...

3rd Annual Sci-Ku Poetry Competition
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3rd Annual Sci-Ku Poetry Competition

  • By Alice National Office
  • 3 July, 2012

Unleash your inner poet by submitting your best science haiku. We’re looking for sci-kus with a FARMING or AGRICULTURAL theme in recognition of the 2012 Australian Year of the Farmer. This is a ...

Taking Science to the Streets
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Taking Science to the Streets

  • By Alice National Office
  • 4 June, 2012

Students from Gresford Public School and Dungog High School in the Hunter Valley will set up ‘shop fronts’ in the main street of Dungog demonstrating a wide range of experiments and techniques to ...

School Grant winners
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School Grant winners

  • By Alice National Office
  • 4 June, 2012

Congratulations to all of the schools in each state and territory who have received school grants for great activities within their schools during National Science Week. Australian Capital ...

Sound Check Australia
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Sound Check Australia

  • By Science Week Admin
  • 28 May, 2012

The National Noise and Hearing Test How’s your hearing? How much noise have you been exposed to? Researchers from the National Acoustic Laboratories want to find out how much time Australians ...