Decoding the ‘school-aged brain’; counting koalas; science careers in government; and inflatable DNA

National Science Week

National Science Week Education stories up for grabs now around Australia

  • Neurodiversity, teenage attention spans and the school-aged brain
  • How do you count koalas?
  • 200+ schools make fake blood
  • Inflatable DNA: meet the molecular biologist-turned-balloon artist teaching kids what makes them unique – multiple locations, ACT
  • You could have a science career in government – Canberra
  • Tracking cats, robot cars, drones, fossils, and more at Festival of Bright Ideas – Hobart
  • Ice blasts, penguin eggs, and mobile Antarctic classroom – multiple locations, TAS
  • Naracoorte’s giant ancient kangaroos, Tasmanian tigers, and a singing palaeontologist – online
  • Students make stars – multiple locations, NT
  • The Indigenous night sky, bush food, and technology – Sydney
  • Bug Barcode Blitz: WA’s creepy crawlies need your help
  • Family tree of Tassie devils – Sydney
  • Why can’t you see the stars? – online
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