Triple S - Science for School Students

Twenty-two solar-powered cars set out from Darwin on Sunday for the eighth World Solar Challenge, a race across the centre of Australia to Adelaide. Held over 3,000km, the race attracts entries from corporations and universities from around the world.
The leaders, which can average speeds of up to 95km per hour, are expected to reach […]

Why does uncooked spaghetti break into more than two pieces when bent? Two French physicists have worked out why - but there’s a practical application too! The same principles can be used to strengthen fibreglass and metal rods used in buildings and bridges.
Find out the answer on ABC News