We’ve all seen the mesmerising videos of gooey slime being squished and squeezed and shaped into all sorts of things. Those videos are great fun to watch, and making slime is a DIY-friendly project that can be done at home. But if you want to go a step further, we’ve...
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What Is in a Lava Lamp?
Lava lamps have been around for decades, but have you ever wondered what’s inside them? The floating blobs in a lava lamp are mesmerising to watch. Without using any kind of pump to move the liquid around, a lava lamp can simply sit there and bubble away all day. But...
Prepare To Blast Off…. Let Street Science Launch You Into National Science Week
The countdown has begun for Street Science’s launch into National Science week event. Communities from around Australia are being asked to join Street Science on August 12th, for an exclusive online event to launch into National Science Week. Participants of the event...
After Two Years Of Being Locked Out Of Schools Street Science Celebrate National Science Week With A Show That Breaks Records
After two years of being locked out of schools due to Covid restrictions and lock downs, 2022’s National Science Week has seen Street Science entertain and engage over 17,000 students from around Australia, making this year’s event the best the company has seen. This...
STREET SCIENCE ANNOUNCE CHAMPION EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AWARD 2022
Street Science have been named Champion Educational Service at the Australian Small Business Champion Gala Dinner and Awards ceremony on Saturday 19th March 2022 at The Star Sydney, with over 1,000 guests in attendance. Street Science has been recognised as an...
How to Turn Milk Into Plastic
Classroom experiments are a great way to engage students and turn complex lessons into simple demonstrations! When it comes to getting students involved, nothing beats easy experiments that only require a handful of materials. Turning milk into plastic isn’t just a...
The Power of the Sun
It moves through the sky every day, but most of us don’t spend a lot of time thinking about the Sun, and that’s a shame! The Sun is responsible for all life on Earth. It provides the warmth, light and energy we need to stay alive, grow crops and power our homes....
The History of Glassmaking
Glass is pretty much everywhere these days - it’s in our windows and doors, cars, computers and even mobile phones. One of the world’s oldest and most useful building materials, glass actually dates back more than 4000 years. The earliest types of glass weren’t as...
Why Do Boomerangs Come Back?
Boomerangs are an important part of Australiana! Famous all over the world, Australia’s first boomerangs date back more than 10,000 years. They were originally used by Indigenous Australian as tools for hunting, fighting, digging and during ceremonies. If you’ve ever...