Match fashion + maths for an innovative tech career
If you think fashion design and STEM couldn’t be more different, think again. Dr Mark Liu is innovating clothing patterns with computer aided design, meaning less waste and a better fit.
Maths and architecture: Buildings you can count on
Geometry at human scale – that’s another way to describe building design,and it’s why combining maths and architecture is a must for aspiring architects.
Get your STEM fix with these funny and informative YouTube channels
Keen to learn something new or to explore a mind-boggling scientific theory without the monotonous textbooks? Try these educational YouTube channels for a refreshing take on all things STEM.
Creative coders: CGI careers for movies, games & more
With CGI careers, computer science meets design, invention and expression. Find out how you can join these creative coders making movies, music and games.
Meditation app to de-stress workers via VR, sound and smell
Curiosity rover celebrated 3000 days on Mars and we check out all the amazing things it's been up to, plus look at cool space careers.
This is why “finding” your passion is a bad idea
How can that possibly be?! Well, new research suggests that "finding your passion" leads to tunnel vision when it comes to your interests. One simple mantra can change all that. We show you how to develop your passions for a happier you!
Which movie robot are you?
Robots come in all shapes and sizes, from the humanoid types to beeping bots. We've rounded up a shortlist of MVP movie robot characters most like us.
Science meets art during a free five-day festival
A musician and scientist are teaming up this Brisbane’s World Science Festival
Biodegradable plastics from coffee & health apps: STEM meets the design thinking process
From coffee cups made from biowaste and human-centric healthcare, it's all part of the design thinking process for these STEM innovators. Check out the magic that happens when STEM meets design.
Best Australian science writing revealed in 2019 UNSW Bragg Prize and Book Launch night
The winners of the 2019 UNSW Bragg Prize, including our student winner Arwyn Stone, celebrated their achievements and discussed the most exciting Australian science stories of the year, which explored the dark side of tech, sex education revelations, animal welfare and much more.
Creative maths
Don’t yawn your way through maths class. This cool subject is making big moves in the creative world. Get amongst it!
Want a life changing summer break? Build your ideas at the Questacon Invention Convention!
The National Questacon Invention Convention is an all-expenses paid, five-day workshop in Canberra for budding young inventors and innovators!