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Mystery Mountain Range Explained
10 Dec 2009
This article presents the geological formation of the Petermann Ranges in central Australia from the viewpoint of a scientist solving a problem. It provides a solution put forward by an Australian geophysicist Dr Alan Aitken.
National Curriculum Year 10
Mt Ruapehu
27 May 2010
Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand's deadliest volcano can kill with a fast-moving mud (lahar) capable of smothering a ski field in seconds. Dr Paul Willis reports on a project to develop a monitoring and early warning system for the mountain. Past catastrophic events and resulting changes to the landscape...
National Curriculum Year 10
Catalyst: Dingo Secrets
04 Jun 2009
Reporter Dr Jonica Newby investigates the research project of a young biologist from University of Western Sydney. What he is finding out about a family of multicoloured dingoes in the Blue Mountains is challenging current understandings of the animals and the way they are managed. Findings about...
National Curriculum Year 6
Is there a salty fresh fruit?
11 Jun 2008
All of us have tasted fresh fruits: sweet oranges, bitter gourds, sour plums. But is there a salty fresh fruit? In exploring the answer to this question, you will learn about fruit structure, their role and evolution.
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 9 and 10
National Science Week flight special
12 Aug 2009
Fun experiments focusing on the science of flight. Try them in your classroom and watch Elliot and the Surfing Scientist tackle them on RollerCoaster. A wide ranges of activities with clear directions and illustrations based on a range of scientific principles.
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 7 and 8
Why is it cooler up in the mountains?
21 Aug 2008
Why is it cooler up in the mountains though it's closer to the sun and hot air rises? An excellent explanation that elicits discussion about solar radiation and heat energy and how energy is transferred and transformed.
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 9 and 10
Cloud seeding
15 Oct 2009
Researchers from Monash University have hard evidence that cloud seeding can produce good amounts of extra rainfall.Data collected over a long period of time has give hope to scientists and environmentalists who are trying to reduce the impacts of droughts in some areas of Australia.
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 9 and 10
