3 reasons you don’t have to be a ‘genius’ to be good at maths
We spoke to mathematician and Eureka Prize-finalist Sophie Calabretto to combat the myth that maths is only for very smart people
Generation first
Thinking about venturing out and becoming the first in your family to study engineering (or even go to uni)? This is for you!
Three reasons you should stick with maths, according to experts
Studying maths is likely to make you smarter and more employable.
Study concludes class size has a huge impact on female STEM participation
With increasing numbers of females getting into tech careers, encouraging gender diversity in STEM fields has never been more important.
How a robot called Pink helped school children bring an Aboriginal language back to...
How a cute human-like robot taught students in a small, rural school how to code while also helping them learn their local Aboriginal language.
Should phones be banned in classrooms?
Starting from the first term of 2020, smartphones will be banned from all classrooms in primary schools and high schools across Victoria.
VIDEO: What is STEM and why is it important?
Short explainer video about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) - what is STEM, and why is it important?
Your job in 2050: how technology is changing the way we work
As convenient as new technology can be, when it comes to preparing to enter a workforce where computers are starting to perform the sort of tasks previously performed by highly skilled humans, some of these same changes can start to look a bit more intimidating.
Six ways to add STEM careers to your classroom
Careers in STEM are on the rise – but how do you add AI (artificial intelligence) to algebra, cyber security to coding and engineering...
The government keeps talking about revamping VET – but is it actually doing it?
In April 2019, the government-commissioned Joyce review made 71 recommendations to reform the VET sector. Here's what the report said, and what the government is doing about it.
Out now! Careers with STEM: Maths 2019
Discover why maths is essential for the careers of the future!
5 top tips to succeed in your first year at uni
For many students and their parents, transitioning to university is an exciting but daunting experience. Here are five tips to help students make the most of their first year.
We’ve got your uni open day game plan sorted
Uni open day is your chance to find out if a university is right for you. Check out our guide to make sure you get the info you need on the day!
Last week to enter the UNSW Bragg Student Prize for Science Writing!
Calling all aspiring science writers in years 7-10! The UNSW Bragg Student Prize for Science Writing 2019 is now open for entries.
Street smarts: The future of smart cities
Digitisation, automation, a growing population and climate change adaptation all require innovative approaches to the way we design and construct smart cities.