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Tea bag rockets doughnut-flinging robots and a singing palaeontologist are among the events being supported by the Morrison Governments 2021 National Science Week grants.33 public science projects will share in nearly 500000 as part of Australias annual celebration of science and technology.Minister for Industry Science and Technology Karen Andrews said the Morrison Government was proud to support inspiring innovative and accessible projects as part of National Science Week.Science is everywhere and National Science Week is for everyone Minister Andrews said.Its exciting to see this years schools theme of Food Different by Design embraced by our national grant recipients with events exploring Australias bush foods and agriculture discovering the science of digestion through dinner with a biologist and even a musical discussion of how some of the biggest dinosaurs survived on a vegetarian diet.If youre thirsty for more four boutique brewers will conjure special brews for ExBEERimental Science in Hobart and share their techniques and tastes with both live and virtual audiences.Even in the midst of last years lockdowns more than one million Australians took part in events across every state and territory. This year were looking to boost those numbers even higher.From concerts to VR tours and everything in between this years National Science Week grant recipients have something to offer every Australian.
