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10 August 2012

³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ is offering a range of hands-on activities for , including solar array tours and coral conservation workshops.

³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ will kick off the week on Saturday, August 11 with a at the ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ Centre, St Lucia campus and an information tent on the at the Queen Street Mall for the launch of National Science Week.

Other ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ activities throughout the week include:

Monday, August 13: The 4th Annual and the

Tuesday, August 14: The screening of SCINEMA – short science films, hosted by the and

Wednesday, August 15:
• presentation at Queen Street Mall
• A at the Queensland Museum – hosted by the Museum and featuring ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ debating society students
• A strawberry DNA extraction activity run by ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s in the Mall at Brisbane’s Ekka

Thursday, August 16:
• hosted by ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s . The tour will showcase the Solar Array at ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿, the nation’s largest flat-panel photovoltaic solar power system.
• A discussion with high school students on stem cell research, led by ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ researcher Associate Professor Christine Wells from ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s (AIBN). Click to find out more

Friday, August 17:
• Three minute thesis (3MT) Institutes Final. Click to find out more
• Corals at Your Doorstep Workshop: ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿-based not-for-profit organisation CoralWatch is holding a public workshop at Wellington Point where participants can learn about Moreton Bay corals and how to monitor coral health.

Saturday, August 18:
• Presentation by ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s Sarah Sweet on
• Corals at Your Doorstep Workshop: ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿-based not-for-profit organisation CoralWatch is holding a public workshop at Wellington Point where participants can learn about Moreton Bay corals and how to monitor coral health.
Sunday, August 19:
• A number of events at Gatton Campus Open Day. Click to find out more

Contact: Bronwyn Adams (IMB) on b.adams@uq.edu.au