We had an awesome time at the 2018 Spark Festival STEAM Carnival today! Huge thanks to all the volunteers (UTS, CSIRO, Data61, etc) who pitched in to organise such a great event and a special thanks to Spark Co-Founder, Liz Jakubowski.
We are part of Spark Festival 2018 Preview
It was great fun talking to Lillian and helping Jen adjust her buoyancy in the pool for the Daily Telegraph’s Spark Festival preview!
Full article at: Daily Telegraph 20oct18
Undersea at MTAQ 2018 Conference
We are so excited to be presenting to delegates at the Marine Teachers Association of Queensland’s 2018 Conference this month. We plan to show off both an example of a student ROV kit and the BlueROV2 with short discussions and demonstrations. Can’t wait!
[Updated Sep 26, 2018]
We had an AMAZING time at MTAQ’s conference on Moreton Island. The demo off the jetty was definitely a highlight of our day:
Oceanic Thermal Energy Generation
Great to see various renewable energy generation from oceanic sources. These recent advances in Japan are really based on Jules Verne’s proposals from over 100 years ago – solutions to harvest power to run the Nautilus:
Cuttlefish numbers increasing
Fun article from the ABC about cuttlefish:
Rockstar aliens of the sea – ABCNews 15aug18
Photo credit: ABC News, Matt McMillan