Opening STEM pathways for schoolgirls
The results are in – mentoring schoolgirls in STEM subjects in Year 9 can encourage greater interest in physics, chemistry, technology and higher maths in senior […]
STEM academy for girls takes off
As students choose their high school subjects, girls might put science, physics, math and IT subjects in the ‘too hard’ basket in spite of varied, well-paid […]
Next step to power electronics
A new class of silicon compatible metal oxides paves the way for the development of advanced devices including high-density data storage, ultra low-energy electronics, flexible energy […]
Fresh take on cool plasma
From Star Trek to Wolverine and Dune, instant wound healing has been a show-stealer in many science-fiction and fantasy films. While science points to plasma medicine […]
Science educators honoured on Australia Day
Leading Australia Day Honours have been awarded to maverick fossil hunter and conservationist Professor Rod Wells and popular Flinders University physics teacher Associate Professor Maria Parappilly. […]
Science careers expo with CSIRO for Year 11s
Flinders and CSIRO are jointly running a careers-focused event for school students on the Flinders University campus on June 22 and 25.
Flinders student off to Oxford
Budding neuroscientist Emma Lawrance has just won a prestigious Clarendon Scholarship to study at Oxford.