Young Australians Science Journal

Current Issue

Volume 1 Issue 1 (2026)
Published November 27, 2026
Issue Description

This inaugural edition showcases six original research projects by young Australian scientists, reflecting their curiosity, creativity and scientific reasoning. Publishing in YASJ provides these students with an opportunity to communicate their findings and contribute to the broader scientific community.

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About the journal

The Young Australians Science Journal (YASJ) publishes original scientific research conducted by Australian high school students. We provide a supportive pathway for young researchers to share their findings through peer-reviewed publication, recognising them as fellow contributors to the scientific community.

For authors

Completed a research project? Learn how to prepare and submit your work for publication.

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For reviewers

Researchers, HDR students and educators can contribute their expertise through peer review, providing constructive evaluation and feedback to support the development of young researchers and their scientific work.

To get started as an author or reviewer, or to sign up to emails about YASJ, please register.

Questions? Contact submissions@yasj.org.au