By David Shaw, 27 May 2021
Are you faster than a Tyrannosaurus rex? Scientists are still arguing about how fast a T. rex could run, if it could run at all. But most animals walk more than they run. So how fast is a tyrannosaur’s walking speed?
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By David Shaw, 5 May 2021
This quiz is all about change! Can you get full marks first try, or will you need to change your answers?
By David Shaw, 21 April 2021
This quiz is all about explosions. Can you make a big bang with correct answers, or are you set to fizzle?
By David Shaw, 14 April 2021
Do you like eating red lollies or drinking strawberry milk? If so, there’s a good chance you’ve been eating insects! But soon there might be a new way to make these treats red.
By David Shaw, 1 April 2021
Australia has some of the coolest, cutest and strangest animals in the world. It’s not all kangaroos, crocodiles and cassowaries, though – our insects are amazing too!
By David Shaw, 25 March 2021
Are you looking for some fun activities to fill your Easter break? Check out these seasonal suggestions!
By David Shaw, 24 March 2021
It’s not just robots that rove – this quiz celebrates roving in all its forms! Can you manage to find all the right answers?
By David Shaw, 4 March 2021
There’s something soothing about a cup of lemon tea. But there’s some fun chemistry happening in that cup too!
By David Shaw, 25 February 2021
If you showed a movie to Nemo the clownfish, he wouldn’t be very impressed. The problem is, clownfish see colours differently to us humans. But worry not! Scientists from the University of Queensland have a TV for clownfish eyes.
By David Shaw, 23 February 2021
This quiz is all about the seventh continent, a land of ice, penguins and very cold scientists. Can you find the answers to get full marks?
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