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The Science of Taste

North

8 February 2019

We experience the world, including the food we eat, via our five senses. Taste comes to us as the brain integrates these sensory inputs with memories, expectations and emotions. This talk will give an overview…

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Fermentation Science course info night

North

31 January 2019

Learn about the new course at the University of Tasmania’s University College: the Associate Degree in Applied Science specialising in FERMENTATION SCIENCE AND SEPARATION PROCESSES. In a relaxed setting, learn about Tasmania’s innovative industries within the food and…

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QVMAG Summer Science for Kids

North

24 January 2019 - 31 January 2019

Slime, circuits, extreme engineering and more! Visit the website for more information.

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Asia-Pacific Workshop on Marine Hydrodynamics in Naval Architecture, Ocean Technology and Constructions

North

22 January 2019 - 25 January 2019

9th Asia-Pacific Workshop on Marine Hydrodynamics in Naval Architecture, Ocean Technology and Constructions hosted by Australian Maritime College. The conference calls on specialists and researchers, youth scientists, and PhD and Master Students engaged in the…

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Science Experience 2018 (year 9-10) LAUNCESTON

North

4 December 2018 - 6 December 2018

The Science Experience is a three-day program of science activities held every December for Year 9 and 10 students. Students participate in a range of hands-on science and engineering activities held on campus under the…

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Tasmania’s Forgotten Emus

North

25 November 2018

Tasmania’s extinct emu is less well known than the iconic thylacine, yet just as deserving of recognition. Recent research has aged skeletal material, and DNA work has shed light on the relationships between populations. There…

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“Functional” Mathematics in an Electronic Age: What should we teach?

North

20 November 2018

Math numeracy in the digital age is complicated. You think that you can just Google how to pay the bills, balance the books, and invest properly. But can you? This presentation considers the nature of…

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Math Hunger: How to cook tasty math meals

North

8 November 2018

Finland’s top innovators in reshaping the future of maths education stop off in Tasmania as part of a world tour. Math Hunger aims to develop inspiring mathematics learning based on the latest research. The workshop…

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Halloween Soldering Workshop @ Enterprize

North

31 October 2018

If you have a young tech enthusiast in your family (or as a friend of the family), then you’ll love these free family code club events at Enterprize! At this special Halloween edition of Family…

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James Martineau Memorial Lecture with Professor Neil Levy (Launceston)

North

30 October 2018

We are all apt to alter our beliefs and even our principles to suit the prevailing winds. Marshalling evidence from psychology and evolutionary theory, Professor Levy will suggest that we are designed to update our…

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Breaking New Ground: Exciting Tasmanian Research

North

28 October 2018

Four University of Tasmania PhD candidates discuss their research on infant growth, underwater robots, torpedo teamwork and a possible breakthrough in the treatment of respiratory tract infections. Admission: $6 General Public, $4 QVMAG Friends, members…

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FutureFest: Tassie GameDev Showcase

North

16 October 2018

This event is all about celebrating the awesome Tassie game development scene. Come along to check out a bunch of games that have been made by Tasmanian game developers. We’ll have everything from polished games…

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