SCIENCE + TECHNOLOGY
NUCLEAR INVESTIGATIONS OF CULTURAL ARTEFACTS
ANSTO and Powerhouse collaborate to make the Invisible Revealed using nuclear and forensic science to investigate cultural artefacts including one of the oldest coins in the world.
STEM CAREERS AND BABY BLACK HOLES
Baby black holes and equity, inclusion and opportunity for all with PhD student Kat Ross from Curtin University.
WEIRD SPACE WITH PROFESSOR FRED WATSON
Are there really more stars than grains of sand on a beach?
HUMAN OR ROBOTIC EXPLORATION OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM?
Listen to the experts then decide.
Climate Solutions
Hear climate innovators present an evidence-based and empowering vision of the future. Learn, question, discuss and be inspired by Powerhouse’s 100 Climate Conversations Exhibition.
COVID-19 explained | Years 5–6
What are viruses, what they do and where they come from? Professors Palmer and Cunningham will explain how vaccines have controlled many diseases such as smallpox, the flu, measles and now COVID-19.
COVID-19 explained | Years 7–10
What are viruses? Where has SARS-CoV-2 come from, what makes it so dangerous and what will happen as mutations arise? Meet real experts and learn where to find genuine data and advice.
Collection Set: The Solar System
Explore objects from the Museum’s collection related to the exploration of our Solar System.
ThinkerShield Get.(On).With.It
Download this quick start guide for coding with Arduino and the ThinkerShield.
ThinkerShield Program Files
Download the example ThinkerShield code files to complete the Get.(On).With.It activities.
ThinkerShield Lesson Plan
Introduce your learners to the world of physical computing in this ThinkerShield lesson plan.