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Posted Thursday, 4 February 2021

Sustainable Fashion at Scitech

Scitech demonstrates how innovation skills and STEM knowledge can help address global challenges such as sustainable fashion.

Community

Posted Tuesday, 22 December 2020

NXplorers 2020 Showcase

NXplorers students in Perth ended their 2020 program on a high with a Showcase event at Scitech.

Community

Posted Tuesday, 6 October 2020

Scitech During COVID-19

Scitech’s commitment to innovative and contemporary STEM engagement remains strong in challenging times.

Company

Posted Thursday, 18 October 2018

Celebrating 30 Years of “The Scitech Effect,” and Scitech’s New Future Direction

For thirty years, Scitech has created clever, relevant and inspiring ways to engage and stimulate minds by explaining the world.

Community

A young boy playing with a ramp and car toys.

Posted Wednesday, 13 May 2020

Scitech Hosts Sensory Session for Autism WA

Accessibility provides STEM engagement for all Western Australians.

Community

Three girls smiling while looking at a robotic toy.

Posted Tuesday, 12 May 2020

Educational robotics successfully embedded into Pilbara primary schools

Scitech’s Professional Learning team have taken Digital Technology teaching practices to the next level.

Community

Student designs and builds a lo-fi prototype telescope

Posted Tuesday, 4 February 2020

Scitech Takes Student Challenge Days to the Next Level

At Scitech’s Challenge Days, students apply 21st century skills to create solutions to real-world problems.

Community

Posted Tuesday, 29 October 2019

Building ‘Math Champions’ with Alcoa

Students and teachers in WA’s Southwest will be further strengthening their Math skills over the next 3 years, thanks to a …

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Posted Monday, 30 September 2019

Broome Showcase for Shell NXplorers Program

70 secondary school students will showcase results from the Shell NXplorers program, delivered by Scitech, at a special event …

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Posted Monday, 12 August 2019

‘NXplorers’ showcases ideas for positive change

West Australian secondary students will be showcasing their ideas for change at the Perth Science Festival this August, as …

Community

Two women standing next to a bee colony filled with bees in an indoor hive.

Posted Wednesday, 26 June 2019

Scitech welcomes its new bee colony

Scitech was abuzz with a new colony of bees moving into their new home.

Community

Posted Wednesday, 22 May 2019

‘Science Rocks’ Albany Careers Expo

Over 500 students from the Great Southern attended talks, demonstrations, small group career advice and workshops with a …

Toddlerfest is the perfect way to introduce your tiny scientist to the world of science! Don’t miss this popular event, running until Sunday 7 March (link in bio). Thanks to @little_smiths_play for sharing this great video. 📸💕

WA is home to the the largest land-locked mobile dune system in the southern hemisphere...The Yeagarup Dunes! . But did you know that this 10km body of sand is slowly being blown inland - swallowing up the Karri forest by about 4 metres each year? 🤯 . 📸: @zainiazonzo

Up close with Saturn... . Can you spot the fascinating hexagon pattern at the planet's north pole? It's actually a turbulent storm that's been raging for a least four decades, and scientists are still hypothesising and researching its curious shape. . 📸: NASA / @astronomy_zone_ . . . #saturn #space #astronomy #planet #upinspace

Forget white and grey clouds… have you ever seen a rainbow cloud?! 🌈 . This magical phenomenon occurs when sunlight passes through really thin, high clouds made of tiny water droplets. Light diffracts as it goes through a microscopic droplet, changing direction and spreading out different wavelengths, which allows us to see the waves of colour. . 📸: @eightskies

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