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25 June 2018
A program for little scientists aged 5-10 years. Each month we read stories and perform hands-on demonstrations and experiments to inspire curiosity. This month: Can we build it? See how high you can build a tower,…
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24 June 2018
Hear Dr Karin Orth discuss mass extinctions and mega volcanic eruptions at this talk presented by the Royal Society of Tasmania. You will be amazed at how important volcanoes really are! Admission $6 General Public…
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16 June 2018
You are invited to dive into the mysteries and wonder of the Tamar River estuary’s incredible environment during this all-ages, interactive discovery event! The day will include displays and presentations for the whole family, kids…
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27 May 2018
Various people have desired to gain kudos from establishing themselves as the founder of the Royal Society of Tasmania, notably Governor Eardley Wilmot. Alison will argue that Jane Franklin was the real founder, though as…
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16 May 2018 - 13 June 2018
018 LAUNCESTON Dates: 16MAY | 23MAY | 30MAY | 06JUN | 13JUN Enterprize Launceston is hosting FREE Code Club Sessions for children and a parent (or support person). Learn about writing computer code, and associated…
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8 May 2018
Dr Scott Carver will talk about his research on new treatments for managing wombat mange, a disease spread by mites. Associate Professor Menna Jones will join him to discuss Tasmanian Devil facial tumour disease. Come…
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3 May 2018 - 5 May 2018
AgFest is one of Tassie’s biggest events! WhySci loves getting out into the community and spreading the science love, so please come say hi and maybe even experience a little science magic. Join science sensations…
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22 April 2018
We can tell a lot from the way that people grow. The extent to which we are able to attain our genetically programmed height depends upon the conditions we encounter in utero, early childhood and…
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17 April 2018
At some stage in curriculum planning for learners who struggle with mathematics, the conversation usually turns to a discussion of ‘functional mathematics’ with the view to what the student will need in the future. This…
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14 April 2018
The March for Science celebrates the public discovery, distribution, and understanding of scientific knowledge as crucial to the freedom, success, health, and safety of life on this planet. Science is in our every day lives.…
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6 April 2018 - 30 April 2018
Learn about the intricate structure of slime moulds through the eyes of Sarah Lloyd. and her extraordinary photographs. It’s a magical, micro-fantasy world full of colour. View the flyer [PDF] Open Monday to Friday 10…
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5 April 2018
National Science Week, held in August each year, is an opportunity for all Australians to celebrate science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and the role that it plays in our society, our economy and in…