Malanda State High School National Science Week Afternoon

The event is designed for Year 6 Students and is jam-packed with mind-blowing activities focused on the theme of “Decoding the Universe”. These activities include decoding nature, exploring DNA, considering the Fermi Paradox, examining Quantum mechanics and navigating the wormhole theory. The aim is to provide an educational experience that is both engaging and meaningful,…

Citizens of Science 2025

We’re warmly inviting members of the public to join a 3-month science mentorship program focused on basic science training (including a hands-on wet lab session). If you’ve ever been curious about what actually happens in a research lab, from how drugs are developed to how diseases are studied, then Citizens of Science is your chance…

Slime Lab: Saving the future with the right mix

It’s the year 3000, and superbugs have taken over the world. Yasmine, a time-travelling, aspiring pharmacist, has journeyed back from the future to uncover how superbugs began – and what we can do to stop them.  What is a superbug?  Superbugs are like bad bugs in armour – germs that have learned how to fight off…

Decoding DNA at The Kids Research Institute Australia

Get ready for a week of mind-blowing fun as the Discovery Centre comes alive for National Science Week with this year’s exciting theme: Decoding the Universe!   Join us on an epic scientific adventure designed especially for kids and families, where curiosity is your guide and discoveries are around every corner.  From the tiniest fingerprints to…

2025 Karratha Senior High School Science Fair

Join us at the Karratha Senior High Science Fair! This free community event showcases different science activities aligning with the theme of Decoding the Universe. Try your hand at the Stack Station and sit down with Cup-Ah coffee.  

Lost in Science Trivia Night

Battle the Lost in Science Ptrivia Pterodactyl with your big brain at our annual fundraiser! Test your knowledge on everything from the mysteries of the cosmos to the wonders of wildlife, while supporting the sharing of science on radio. (Are these question spoilers? You’ll have to come to find out.) This prehistorically entertaining night is…

STEM Science Expo

Welcome to our STEM Science Expo – where curiosity meets creativity! Today, our school is buzzing with brilliant ideas, amazing experiments, and hands-on discoveries. Our young scientists, engineers, and problem-solvers have been exploring the wonders of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths – and now it’s time to share their learning with you! From wobbly buildings…

Big Blue Ideas: Plastic – the final straw?

Our oceans are full of it. We eat, drink, and breathe tiny plastic particles every day. Is this the health crisis of our time, or are we overreacting? This session cuts through the noise with real solutions – no empty promises, just the hard truth about what works. The problem is inside us – literally…