Story provided by Nick Harvey, Science Leader at St Joseph’s College St Joseph’s College Ferntree Gully celebrated science and National Science Week through a variety of different programs in 2018. We hosted a STEM Careers Breakfast and welcomed 17 guests…
Story by Hima Tk, Founder of InquiBox As part of the National Science Week and the International Science Film Festival 2018, InquiBox hosted a free (open to the public) space program cinema screening for our broader community on the 7…
Last month in celebration of National Science Week, Yaapeet Primary School Science teacher, Jeanie Clark, organised a guided bush walk for students and visitors. Guided by former resident and Wyperfeld park ranger, Mr Rod Newnham, Yaapeet Primary School students learned…
Eight finalists presented their doctoral studies to compete for the one of four Royal Society of Victoria prizes that foster and recognise excellence in Victoria’s early career scientists. Covering a range of categories: Biomedical & Health Sciences, Biological Sciences (non-human),…
How will the humans of the future live their lives? Humans 2.0 was an event to step into the future for a moment. Filled with story-telling, scientific speculation, and experiences, it allowed people to jump from the present into the…
People gathered at Scienceworks and the Planetarium on the eve of Monday 13th of August to search for distant planets. Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, and Mars were visible in the night sky through telescopes on the lawn, planets beyond our…
Surrounded by an exhibition of Michael Silver’s science-themed photography at Magnet Galleries, Dr Caples officially launched National Science Week in Victoria on Friday, 10th of August. In April, Science Week Victoria Lead, Dr Renee Beale, imagined Victorians experiencing science in…
Although we may be in the middle of winter, it’s time to put your (metaphorical) snorkels on and be a Virtual Reef Diver as you dive through your computer screen into the Great Barrier Reef. The Great Barrier Reef…
Get your hands busy with scissors and glue, create paintings inspired by science, listen to music produced by technology, and stand among magnificent artworks. Science has influenced many different forms of art, and art has proved an effective way to…
The world around us is often viewed through a lens – with cameras and smart phones such a big part of our lives, we often view life and our experiences through photos. Explore the Universe during National Science Week through…