Soil Science Workshops

We are running 2 Science of Soil events. The children’s session will explore soil properties and what lives in soil. They will experiment with water saturation, pH, and the biological community of soil. The adult session will explore worm farming and composting practices. They will explore the components of soil mixing, the biological community of…

Walking Stony Creek

Come along to Cruikshank Park and hear about the role Stony Creek as habitat for the birds, frogs, fish, and macro-invertebrates, and join us for a walk around Stony Creek Backwash mangroves and saltmarsh providing habitat for waterbirds. Refreshments provided.

PUBlic physics

To celebrate the International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development, a collection of physicists want you to join with them to propose a toast: to basic physics. Join us at the pub to hear about some great ideas in fundamental physics which have had large impacts on sustainable development, and others which hold promise…

Young Tassie Scientists at Taroona Primary School

Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are Marlvin Anemey Tewara – Microscopic Mischief (Medical Studies and Environmental Health) Cinti Iha – Algae Explorer! (Marine Biology) Madeleine…

Young Tassie Scientists at Taroona High School

Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are: Marlvin Anemey Tewara  – Microscopic Mischief (Medical Studies and Environmental Health) Cinti Iha – Algae Explorer! (Marine Biology) Madeleine…

Young Tassie Scientists at Campbell Street Primary School

Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are Laura De Paoli – Blood, Brains and Biomarkers (Neuroscientist) Laura Maria Cardona Perez – Facilitator of Furry Friendships (Zoologist)…

Young Tassie Scientists at Sandy Bay Infant School

Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are Laura De Paoli – Blood, Brains and Biomarkers (Neuroscientist) Laura Maria Cardona Perez ­– Facilitator of Furry Friendships (Zoologist)…

Young Tassie Scientists at South Hobart Primary School

Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are Laura De Paoli – Blood, Brains and Biomarkers (Neuroscientist) Laura Maria Cardona Perez ­– Facilitator of Furry Friendships (Zoologist)…

Young Tassie Scientists at Landsdowne Crescent Primary School

Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are Laura De Paoli – Blood, Brains and Biomarkers (Neuroscientist) Laura Maria Cardona Perez ­– Facilitator of Furry Friendships (Zoologist)…