Get involved in National Science Week 2026
The 30th National Science Week will be held from 15 to 23 August 2026. It’s Australia’s biggest grassroots science festival. […]
Poo palace; walk-in woolly gut; Tassie’s noisy nightlife; FungiGirl; and a life-sized Australovenator dinosaur
Highlights from the final day of National Science Week Researchers, experts, and other interesting talent available for interview around the
Space music with NASA astrophysicist; snakes in shops; stargazing; bug catchers wanted; seniors’ computing; and a giant clitoris puppet
Highlights from day 8 of National Science Week Researchers, experts, and other interesting talent available for interview around the country.
Beer science; sharks; whale song, snot and poo; navy’s weather forecaster; and crops on Mars vs the Outback
Highlights from day 7 of National Science Week Researchers, experts, and other interesting talent available for interview around the country.
Seahorse hotels; frog saunas; psychedelics; Tassie tiger de-extinction; and living forever
Highlights from day 6 of National Science Week Researchers, experts, and other interesting talent available for interview around the country.
AgScience at Ekka People’s Day; parenting tips from quokkas; future pharma; and pollution detectives
Highlights from day 5 of National Science Week Researchers, experts, and other interesting talent available for interview around the country.
Fire weather; Songlines; seed-planting farmbots; Southern Lights; DNA music at the Opera House
Highlights from day 4 of National Science Week Researchers, experts, and other interesting talent available for interview around the country.
Blind artist drives quantum exhibition; feeding hungry astronauts; and bird nests for climate change
Highlights from day 3 of National Science Week Researchers, experts, and other interesting talent available for interview around the country.
Science of chocolate; Top Gear star celebrates explorers; gut beauty; and Indigenous seaweed harvesting
Highlights from day 2 of National Science Week Researchers, experts, and other interesting talent available for interview around the country.
Palaeo-pop; parasite zoo; aurora dashboard; distress flare chemistry; and a VR portal to Torres Strait Islander culture
Highlights from day 1 of National Science Week Researchers, experts, and other interesting talent available for interview around the country.