Good Science Is No Fiction

IN a time when frocks or footballers garner attention, it's encouraging to know that 900 people attended the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes rewarding outstanding science at the Hordern Pavilion on Tuesday night. Ann Burke, Marist Regional College, Burnie, Tasmania, took out the inaugural Holmes a Court Prize for science teaching. Last year, Divonne Holmes a Court, inspired by vice-chancellor of Macquarie University Di Yerbury's speech on the ability of teachers to encourage students' curiosity, ...