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Moon Dust
16 Jul 2009
When mankind first went to the Moon, there were many potential problems to overcome, but one that received little attention was dust. This program examines the work of Australian physicist Dr Brian O'Brien who has shown that this dust is more active and dangerous than anyone realized. Dr...
National Curriculum Year 10
Catchment detox MB2903
13 Jun 2010
An interactive game where students can change the activities carried out on areas of land so that after 100 years they have a healthy economy and a healthy environment. Students make decisions about economic and environmental issues relating to water status, income and expenditure, production and...
National Curriculum Year 10
Baxter's Biotech Bargain Basement
12 Feb 2003
Deep in the backstreets a little scientist called Baxter takes orders for strange and terrible creatures; a bird's head on a sheep's back. Help Baxter get his orders right before his customers have to wait too long and get nasty. The real science behind hybrid animals follows the playing of this...
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 9 and 10
Backyard Birdwatch
28 Sep 2006
Have you ever seen a bird and wondered what it is? This interactive can help you identify birds common in urban Australia by browsing or by more specific searches based on size and features. It also provides background information about the classification and evolution of birds.
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 9 and 10
Killer cholera begins where other diseases end
16 Sep 2009
Dr Karl continues his examination of the causes, effects and treatments for cholera. A good explanation of how the body responds to the disease cholera and when healthy, maintains a balance in its absorption of water through the digestive system. The historical background to developing treatment...
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 11 and 12
Sports drink mantra dilutes the facts
09 Jun 2009
To quench your thirst, should you reach out for a sports drink or stick to what comes out of the tap? What processes occur in the body and what you need to do to maintain the balance of hydration are clearly described and a few myths busted to boot.
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 11 and 12
Lakes in Antarctica
02 May 2009
Scientists are not complacent. We still have a lot to learn about the water cycle. The discovery of glacial lakes under the ice in Antarctica actively transporting water between reservoirs was a surprise. These lakes can be up to 3km beneath the ice sheets. The pressure of the ice above helps to...
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 7 and 8
In Vitro Fertilization
20 Jun 2003
Explore in vitro fertilization in this interactive. The IVF cycle is broken down into seven sequential steps and the related anatomy and specific procedures involved are shown for each step. The organs and functioning of the human female are given in detail through the process.
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 9 and 10
