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Pint of Science Hobart

South

14 April 2018 - 16 April 2018

Which is heavier a pint of Tasmanian beer or a pint of Tasmanian science? Pint of Science happens in May in cities all over the world and brings local scientist to the pub to share…

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CANCELLED National Science Week Session : NORTHWEST

North West

12 April 2018

***Unfortunately this event had to be cancelled. Please email Jen at jklaus@utas.edu.au if you would like to schedule a one-on-one session via Skype or phone.*** National Science Week, held in August each year, is an…

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Aristotelian Solutions to 21st-Century Problems

South

12 April 2018

What do you and an ancient philosopher have in common? It turns out much more than you might think… Aristotle was an extraordinary thinker, perhaps the greatest in history. Yet he was preoccupied by an…

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Science in the Pub – Games with impact

South

11 April 2018

Games are a billion dollar industry, but what happens when they are combined with education, science, government, and more? Join some of Tasmania’s most successful game developers and educators to discuss games with impact. Oh,…

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Chemical answers now – safer food, water and environment through chemistry on a chip

South

10 April 2018

The development of smart phones and smart watches and our always-connected lifestyle has meant that we are able to obtain information about a myriad of things in an instant of a second.  You can find…

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Lachlan River WaterbugBlitz free training

South

8 April 2018

WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT RIVER HEALTH OR WATER QUALITY? COME AND JOIN THE LACHLAN RIVER WATERBUG BLITZ FREE TRAINING AND BE PART OF THE NATIONAL WATERBUG BLITZ OR COME TO OUR INFORMATION NIGHT ON…

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National Science Week Information Session : HOBART

South

6 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…

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Sarah Lloyd's Slime Moulds: Nature's Jewels

North

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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National Science Week Information Session : LAUNCESTON

North

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…

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Grants for National Science Week events

Statewide

26 March 2018 - 24 April 2018

Applications are now open for grants of up to $500 to help you run a public event during National Science Week (11-19 August). View the information and apply now right here on WhySci! whysci.org.au/science-week-seed-grants-2018 Budget…

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Highlights of Tasmania in Antarctic history

North

25 March 2018

The Royal Society of Tasmania presents the latest installment of its 2018 Lecture Series. Tasmania has a long and distinguished history in Antarctic exploration – Ross, Dumont d’Urville, Borchgrevinck, Mawson as examples. But there is…

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Trauma Tasmania Symposium 2018

South

24 March 2018

Are you a paramedic, allied health worker, after care worker, nurse, or doctor? Registrations are open for Trauma Tasmania Symposium with limited places available. The theme this year is Brains, Back and Bones: challenging injuries…

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