UOW Creates Shark-Repellent Surfboard Fins for Surfers
Researchers at the University of Wollongong are pioneering shark-repellent surfboard fins using advanced composite manufacturing to enhance surfer safety without compromising performance.
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Optus Digital Safety Program for Townsville Students
Optus has launched a new initiative in Townsville to equip young students with essential tools for online safety, focusing on cyberbullying and digital literacy.
Cairns Graduates' Japan Exchange Shapes Future Ambitions
Three ambitious Cairns school graduates embark on a transformative exchange to Japan, gaining cultural insights and skills that will shape their future careers and global perspectives.
Autism Teen Mentoring Program Builds Friendship and Confidence
The Telethon Teen Mentoring Program by All Stars for Autism connects autistic teens with older role models, fostering confidence, friendship, and pride through guided activities and employment opportunities.
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Flinders University Launches Degree Apprenticeships for Job-Ready Graduates
Flinders University's degree apprenticeships combine paid work with accredited degrees, addressing critical skills gaps in South Australia's defence, manufacturing, and renewable energy sectors.
WA Youth Tech Event Expands to South West and Mid West
A Mandurah-based tech program for young people, GoSHowcase and GoHackathon, is expanding to the South West and Mid West regions of Western Australia after receiving a $105,180 Lotterywest grant. The initiative offers hands-on experiences and hackathons to
Melania Trump Hosts Humanoid Robot at White House
US First Lady Melania Trump welcomed a humanoid robot named Figure 03 to the White House for a global tech summit, promoting AI in education while contrasting its performance with a viral malfunctioning robot waiter in California.
WA Universities Top Global Mining Engineering Rankings 2026
Western Australian institutions have secured top global positions in the 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject for mining engineering, highlighting their excellence in this critical field.
WA Teachers Get AI Assistant to Slash Workload in 100 Schools
Western Australian teachers are set to receive an AI assistant to reduce administrative tasks, rolling out across 100 schools to boost efficiency and support educators.
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Book Turns Aussie Invader 5R into Kid-Friendly Rocket Science
A new children's book by Mark Read explains the science behind the rocket-powered Aussie Invader 5R, aiming to inspire STEM learning in kids aged 6-12 while funding the car's world record attempt.
Regional Students Choose Canberra for Engineering Studies
Regional students from Tasmania and Victoria are selecting Canberra universities for engineering degrees, supported by the Kim Jackson Scholarship offering financial aid and mentoring.
Jeazans Tablet: Perfect for University Students on a Budget
Discover how the Jeazans Android Tablet, now 26% off on Amazon Australia Prime, helps students combat mid-semester burnout with fast performance and long battery life.
Online Learning in 2026: Boost Earnings from Home
Discover how online courses in 2026 offer Australians a flexible way to gain qualifications, switch careers, and increase earning potential without leaving home.
Peel Students Win Zenith Energy Women in Engineering Scholarships
Two Murdoch University students from the Peel region have been selected as the first recipients of Zenith Energy's Women in Engineering Technology Scholarship, aimed at increasing female participation in renewable energy engineering.
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Digital Skills Shortage Threatens $97bn Australian Projects
A severe digital skills shortage in Australia is jeopardizing $97 billion worth of government and private initiatives, with experts warning of economic and innovation setbacks.
Jindabyne High School Fosters Winter Olympic Dreams
Jindabyne High School in New South Wales is cultivating the next generation of Winter Olympic athletes through specialized programs and access to world-class snowfields.
Mandurah Students Use Mussels in STEM Program
John Tonkin College Year 9 students in Mandurah are gaining hands-on STEM experience through a mussel monitoring project in Peel waterways, using sensors to detect environmental stress and prevent fish kills.
ADF Launches First-of-its-Kind Space School in Australia
The Australian Defence Force has inaugurated a dedicated space training school, enhancing national intelligence through satellite communications and threat detection.
Newcastle Scientist in UNESCO's Top 100 Quantum Researchers
University of Newcastle's Dr Lachlan Rogers has been named among the world's top 100 quantum scientists by UNESCO, recognising his groundbreaking work with diamond-based quantum technologies.
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Gladys West: GPS Pioneer Who Never Lost Sight
Discover the remarkable story of Gladys West, the mathematician whose work on Earth's shape was crucial for GPS technology, overcoming racial barriers to change navigation forever.
ACT Students' AI Access Lag Sparks Education Assessment Debate
ACT government school students lack access to generative AI on school devices, raising concerns they may fall behind NSW counterparts who use tailored educational AI tools. Education experts argue blanket bans are unenforceable and assessments must evolve
NSW teen snooker prodigy chases cyber security dream
Illawarra's Zac Hilton, a national snooker champion, swaps the green baize for a keyboard, pursuing a Bachelor of Computing Science at UOW after excelling in cybersecurity. Discover his journey.
St Andrew's Grammar opens $9m STEM centre
St Andrew's Grammar School in Dianella unveils its $9 million Bianca Afkos Science and Technology Centre, featuring robotics labs and performance spaces. Opens Term 1, 2026.
Cairns students compete in national robotics finals
A gifted team of Cairns students is set to showcase their engineering skills at the National Robotics Finals. Discover how their innovative project could bring glory to Far North Queensland.
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Valuing Science Through Celebrating Its Achievements
Michael Gatt argues that Australia must celebrate scientific achievements to properly value science. Discover why recognizing wins matters for our future.
UOW Science Space opens renewable energy exhibition
The University of Wollongong's Science Space has launched a new $2.5 million renewable energy exhibition featuring 29 interactive exhibits. Discover how this 'pipeline of knowledge' is educating Australians about clean energy.
WA Students Win Ultimate BHP Pilbara Mine Excursion
83 students from three WA schools won an unforgettable trip to BHP's Newman iron ore mine, experiencing explosions, giant trucks and robotics in action. Discover their incredible journey.
SA Government Announces $15M Digital Education Package
South Australia invests $15 million in digital learning upgrades for schools, enhancing technology access and teacher training across the state. Learn how this initiative will transform education.
Hunter students get a taste of medical research at HMRI
Year 10 and 11 students from Hunter schools spent a day at the Hunter Medical Research Institute, gaining hands-on experience in labs and designing their own medical experiments. Discover how this initiative is inspiring the next generation of scientists.
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Regional Tech Hubs Bridge Australia's Digital Divide
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