Homeward bound; finding gender equality in Antarctica
Homeward bound is a gender bias forum held on the most remote continent on earth. This year, 78 participants travelled to Antarctica to identify and combat issues facing women in STEM. We spoke to two women about how the initiative brings hope for tomorrow's female leaders.
Make history with medtech
A new game will please gamers until the next one comes out, but if you develop a new medical technology (medtech) that saves lives, your gift to the world will last forever.
UNSW Bragg Student Prize for Science Writing 2017: Future earth
Submissions to the UNSW Bragg student science writing prize reveal Australian kids’ hopes and fears for the planet’s future.
Science and engineering
It takes a team of creative thinkers and skilled problem-solvers to change the world.
Eureka! Winners of Australia’s leading science awards announced
From 3D-printed bones to STEM outreach for Indigenous schools and fighting malaria - here are all of the 2019 Australian Museum Eureka Prize Winners
ANSTO careers
Follow your passion and broaden your skill set by combining your science degree with humanities, business or arts.
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.
The definition of the kilogram has been updated for the first time in 130...
For 130 years the kilogram has been measured against the 'Big K': a platinum and iridium alloy that should weigh exactly 1kg, but has degraded with time. From today, scientists have agreed on a new definition for the kilogram
Extreme close-ups: Microscopic clips to make you squirm
The Nikon Small World in Motion competition is hands down the coolest comp 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.
12 words that didn’t exist when your parents were at school
Here are 12 commonly used terms in today’s tech-verse that would have sounded seriously sci-fi in your mum and dad’s day.
Let’s get physical: improving Indigenous health through sports science
On Tuguy Esgin’s first day as an Aboriginal health worker, he was shocked by his first patient’s health markers. He's decided to tackle noncommunicable diseases in Indigenous health through exercise and sports science.