Talu Tales: Closing Gender Gap in STEM with Kids Books
Take a second to imagine what a scientist looks like. Now what gender are they? If…
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It’s In The Stars! How Diversity Can Help Science Succeed!
Australia has a “highly gender segregated workforce” by international standards, with around 6 in 10 Australian…
Deadly Science Founder Named NSW Young Australian of the Year
Some of the best science questions come from children. They are always asking ‘how does this…
Teaching Science through Senses
How do you learn about scientific concepts? Through images, your computer or maybe a documentary? These…
UTS to lower the entry bar for female engineering students
The University of Technology, Sydney has decided to lower the bar entry to engineering for female applicants by 10 ATAR points. Breakfast spoke with Dr Arti Agrawal, Director of Women in Engineering and IT at the University of Technology, Sydney. Read More
Sensory Science Nominated for Eureka STEM Inclusion Prize
The Australian Museum's annual Eureka prize finalists have been announced and there is a new prize…
Using Robotics in the Classroom
A human-like robot has been used to teach students in a small South Australian school how…
STEAM: Teaching Arts and STEM Together
An educational program encouraging young women to engage in STEM through STEAM (science, technology, arts and…
Women in STEM; The Decadal Plan
Unfortunately, Australia is not new to the concept of females lacking in the STEM fields. Science, Technology,…
Indigenous History Being Dismissed in Schools
Ask any Australian school student who Captain Cook is, and they would probably be able to…
New Scholarship Provides Hope For Rural Students
With the new university year slowly creeping up on us, rural STEM students are given a…
Video Games: Is There An Upside?
Gaming has long been criticised for desensitizing players to violence and encouraging antisocial behaviour. However, a…