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ACT seed grants: apply now!
The National Science Week ACT Coordinating Committee is offering seed grants of between $500 - $3000 for community-based new National Science Week activities and events. There is a total of...
New hope for night owls
In the spirit of our 2010 Big Sleep Survey National Project, Professor Shantha Rajaratnam of the Sleep and Circadian Medicine Laboratory at Monash University is hoping to reset the physiological ...
2013 grant recipients
Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research, Chris Bowen MP has just announced the recipients of the $500 000 National Science Week grant round for 2013. Congratulations to all ...
Our new look for 2013
While we haven't made huge changes to the functionality of the site as you can see it does have a fresh new look for 2013, thanks to the teams at ABC Science and Bitcraft. We have also taken the ...
Grant application writing #101
We sometimes get asked for tips about applying for grants. Here are some things to keep in mind: Read the guidelines and other material (eg FAQs, sample applications). Read them again. Honestly ...
Grants for National Science Week 2013
The National Science Week 2013 grant round will be open from 6 - 26 November 2012. The round is for $500 000, but two grants of $25 000 are already decided (they are the three year long grants ...
Schools theme for 2013
The 2013 National Science Week theme for schools is A Century of Australian Science. Next year Australia’s national capital Canberra is celebrating its centenary. Many national scientific ...
Space Week
Premieres on Discovery Science Monday October 1 at 7.30pm (AEST) Lock your guidance systems onto Discovery Science for our first ever Space Week! Coinciding with World Space Week, Discovery ...
CSIRO’s Spectacular Science Show
Surrounded by Science! Science is all around us, and this was demonstrated with zaps, pops and fizzes as CSIRO Education put on their Spectacular Science Show at the local LINCs (community ...
How did your school event go?
Now that National Science Week is over for 2012 we'd love to hear about how it went at your school! Here's a quick and easy-to-use survey form. The survey data will be collected and analysed by ...