VIDEO: Meet the 2019 Superstars of STEM
Science and Technology Australia have announced their lineup of 60 awesome scientists, technologists and educators as their 2019 Superstars of STEM.
15 top podcasts in STEM that we can’t get enough of
Our picks for top podcasts in science, tech, engineering and maths are way more fun than listening to music... and you might even learn a little something.
Data science could help California battle future wildfires, but what about ours?
Today, researchers are finding transformative new ways to use data and computational methods.
Murdoch University’s WISE Women in STEM
Over 200 girls gathered together to hear from Murdoch University's WISE Women in STEM. The outreach program saw multiple STEM women from around Australia share their personal and professional stories on how STEM skills benefit careers, and why dropping maths is a bad idea.
It turns out the Milky Way is ‘warped’
Astronomers from Macquarie University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have mapped our home galaxy to discover it's 'real' shape – and it isn't...
We’re loving #UniqueScientists on Twitter
Heads up everyone, there's a new science hashtag to get behind on Twitter! We loved how #ActualLivingScientist went viral and showed the world not all...
How to land a science role in the resource sector
The resources sector is a big industry in Australia and a major employer of people with science skills.
Physics
Optical physics researchers at Queensland University of Technology are changing the way we see the world around us.
The 10 strangest, spookiest and scariest science studies
In honour of Halloween, we’ve dug up some spooky science studies which scientists have carried out to try and explain our reactions to fear and the occult.
4 women in STEM who made history
Can we solve our current STEM shortage problems by looking to past women in STEM who defied the odds and made history? We honour 4 historic female figures in STEM in the lead up to International Women's Day.
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.
STEM people stepping up against racism
Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) institutions are calling for people in STEM to stand against racism and back justice, equality and respect.
Why university STEM degrees are more relevant than ever
In an uncertain world future, university STEM degrees are more crucial than ever - and not just to land you a job.
Three regional schools are the latest to benefit from STEM industry school partnership program
Three schools in the Illawarra region of NSW will now have their own academy of STEM excellence under the NSW Department of Education’s STEM Industry School Partnerships (SISP) Program.
Why space careers matter in a post-pandemic world
Australia’s space industry began in uncertainty, and – despite bushfires, pandemics and massive change – it will succeed under uncertainty.