The Cosmos Podcast

Investigating the key intersection of science and the community – the stuff that actually matters to

Episodes

Total: 292

When your neighbour is struggling, the community rallies around them – even if that neighbour is a f

Archaeology by ancestor

2024/12/3

The village of Pang Pang is like many in Vanuatu. A dozen or so traditional houses, covered in nativ

Compact and easily overlooked, bar-tailed godwits make the longest known nonstop flight of any anima

In a remote archipelago off Australia’s Top End, scientists and Indigenous rangers are collaborating

In the September 2022 Cosmos print magazine, Kate Evans looked at how the nautilus’s lineage made it

Discover Antarctica

2024/9/3

Ian Connellan and Gail McCallum talk to Jason Flesher, the Director of Discovery Operations for Scen

Satellite mapping

2024/3/6

Australia’s farmers and agricultural industries are at the front line when it comes to dealing with

The Science Detectives are on another case. This week, Olivia Henry wants to know why animals come i

Regional communities looking for ways to diversify income and employment under climate change often

It doesn’t rain at the South Pole. Why not? Will global warming change that?This question from a Cos

We learn in school that the Sun rises in the east and sets in the west. But we also know the Sun doe

Cosmos Country: Reefs

2023/12/22

Series one ep: 14When coral reefs disappear more is lost than animals and evonomic benefits. Dr Tomm

Cosmos Country - Quolls

2023/12/1

Cosmos Science regional reporters Jamie Seidel and Glenn Morrison find out how quolls were transport

At the beginning of 2023, scientists made a surprise finding.The pygmy right whale, which is the sma

Cosmos Country - Ammonia

2023/11/2

If marine microbes are Earth's unsung heroes, year 12 student Emelia is singing their praises.