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Blue water high: Tales from a Torres Strait teacher

Chris La Rosa is the first educator from the Torres Strait we've had on our research vessel Investigator. Dive into his adventures on the high seas.

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Explainer: what happens when magnetic north and true north align?

Recently, magnetic compasses at Greenwich pointed directly at true north for the first time in 360 years. This is currently happening in Western Australia too. But what does it mean?

Pollinators assemble! Superheroes of the garden

Forget Spiderman, the real heroes are living in your very own gardens. That’s right, we’re talking about insects.

Great leadership in innovation and science

Cathy Foley reflects on the importance of leadership in science as the buzz from Australian Museum Eureka Prizes still lingers.

Eureka! Our stars in line for science Oscars

Tracking diseases, protecting soldiers and engaging underrepresented communities in science. Our stars nominated as finalists in this year’s Eureka Prizes.

Moonwalk your way to The Dish

Do you swoon over the Moon? What if we told you that you can get up close and personal with space right here in Australia, in the middle of a ‘sheep paddock' in country NSW?

What kind of country will Australia be in 2060?

A prosperous future is within our grasp. The Australian National Outlook 2019 addresses the question: What kind of country will Australia be in 2060?

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Our scientists doing us proud

Two of our recently appointed Australian Academy of Science Fellows tell us about their work helping to create resilient and valuable environments.

Moonwalking students from the Mallee (and more!)

There are kids moonwalking in the Mallee, and designing a garden for Mars. There are students making robots in Central Australia. All of these students are visited by our superstar STEM volunteers.

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Aussie teens win prizes at the ‘Olympics of Science and Engineering’

Game on! This year, over 1800 students from around the world competed for a share of $5 million USD at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.

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Recapping Pint of Science in 140 characters

From 20-22 May, Pint of Science wanted you to experience science first hand, straight from the horse's mouth. But rather than recounting how much fun it was to hear emerging research over a pint (or two!), why don't we do the same? Let's experience Pint of Science first hand!

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From the lab to your local

Move over karaoke wannabes, trivia die-hards and barfly buzz-killers because science is getting out of the lab and into your local for this years’ Pint of Science festival held on May 20-22.

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