Work is a fundamental part of being human, and robots won’t stop us doing...
Recent studies have raised alarms that advances in automation and artificial intelligence (AI) will leave all sectors open to the threat of machines replacing human workers.
Science needs true diversity to succeed, and Aussie astronomy shows how we can get...
Australian astronomy punches well above its weight, in terms of the research it leads and the facilities it houses.
Looking for a mentor? These 20 young, local innovators will blow you away
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Review has announced its annual list of under 35-year-old game-changing innovators for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, and we’re career crushing hard.
Keen to save our insects? Here’s how to help scientists this summer
With the Aussie insect population declining fast, scientists are calling out for our help this summer.
STEM survey: Have your say!
The survey is aimed at educators, parents and any STEM-interested people. This is your chance to make your voice heard on issues related to STEM education and STEM careers.
Inspiring the next generation of scientists is harder in the face of official science...
The government says it’s committed to STEM education, but how can we inspire the next generation when they see our current scientists being ignored and worse?
Nikon have announced the winners of their Small Word Photomicrography Competition
The Nikon Small World Photomicrography comp is hands down the coolest competition in science.
The healthcare industry: a growing target for cyber attacks
In a world where our emergency services rely on data and technology to function, a successful attack could result in a significant risk to life.
Happy Ada Lovelace day!
Let's celebrate Ada Lovelace Day! An international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).
Australian innovators are using space data to tackle the planet’s problems in national challenge
Australia’s brightest young innovators have come together to tackle some of the planet’s most-pressing problems as part of GRAVITY Challenge that kicked off last week.
$1 million available for STEM grads who want to become teachers
Australian graduates who hold a STEM Bachelor's degree could be eligible for a generous scholarship aimed at attracting maths and science teachers to disadvantaged...
Future conscious farming: edible insects now stocked at major supermarket chain
Insects are the most sustainable source of protein on earth. They produce 80 per cent less methane than cows, require far less resources to...
Discount to retrain in fast-growing tech industries
Get skills to move into new high growth jobs and study discounts for unemployed workers to retrain in fast-growing tech industries.
The world’s biggest science competition goes digital
FameLab’s new digital-only format, allows you to hang out with the brightest minds in science from your living room.
Deadly Science: Indigenous STEM program for kids
Corey Tutt, Founder of Deadly Science, a non-profit Indigenous STEM program for kids tells us what inspires him and the impact of Deadly Science in schools.