Matthew Hill Forty per cent of the energy consumed by industry is used to separate things—in natural gas production, mineral processing, food production, pollution control. The list is endless. Each …
A taste of real-world science to take to the real world: 2014 Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Secondary Schools
Geoff McNamara From the moment students step into ‘Mr Mac’s Lab’, they’re greeted by dinosaurs, skeletons, spacecraft and a model galaxy that hovers overhead. Their eyes can’t help but gravitate …
Combining play, science and language: 2014 Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Primary Schools
Brian Schiller At Seacliff Primary School in Adelaide’s south, Brian Schiller’s students are describing states of matter, mixing of materials, and products of chemical reactions—in Japanese. It’s …
2013 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science – photos
Photos from the Prime Minister's Prizes for Science award ceremony. …
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2013 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science
The Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science were presented by the Prime Minister assisted by the Hon Bob Baldwin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry at the Prize Dinner in the Great Hall …
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2013 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes: responses from colleagues and experts
Below are comments provided by science leaders in Australia. They may be used when reporting on the Prime Minister's Prizes for Science. …
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