By Chenxin Tu, 14 June 2023
14 June is World Blood Donor Day so you’d best B positive about our quiz. Take your time and your answers won’t be in vein… Get a 5/5 and you’ll earn a big coagulation!
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By Chenxin Tu, 7 June 2023
Annie from our Sustainability Squad grows and sells succulents for a good cause. She donates her profits to help Australians living in remote and disadvantaged communities get access to fresh fruit and veggies. In this activity, you’ll learn how to become a pro at growing succulents like Annie. Safety: When you are working outdoors, stay […]
By Chenxin Tu, 1 June 2023
Who knew fish poo could be a key to restoring coral reef health? In a study by Dr Grupstra’s team from Rice University in the United States, they found that poo from coral-eating fish contain microbes that can help corals thrive.
By Chenxin Tu, 31 May 2023
A quiz like this can really re-grow on you! Can you score a 5/5 or will four-ever be good enough?
By Ariel Marcy, 17 May 2023
There’s nothing like a pretty flower to brighten your day. Will this quiz brighten yours when you get full marks?
By Chenxin Tu, 4 May 2023
Lots of animals love to sunbathe for extra warmth. Scientists from La Trobe University have now discovered that freshwater turtles like “moon-bathing” too.
By Chenxin Tu, 3 May 2023
The end of the week is a great time to relax with some science trivia. Will you coast to the weekend with a perfect score?
By Chenxin Tu, 27 April 2023
It can be tricky to grow plants from seeds. Why not make some seed bombs to give your seeds the best chance to grow up?
By Ariel Marcy, 5 April 2023
Sharpshooter insects get their name for catapulting droplets of their pee! Why don’t they pee in streams like other animals, including us humans?
By Chenxin Tu, 23 March 2023
Time for a tidy! Litter in the environment is unsightly and can also harm wildlife. So let’s do a clean up and learn more about rubbish!
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