The Cosmos Podcast

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

Episodes

Total: 292

Global semiconductor industry sales top $400 billion; China has called chip independence a top natio

Saving lives with X-rays

2021/9/27

South Australian-based company Micro-X has recently won $8 million in funding to further develop the

Today we have an incredibly special podcast for you. We speak to two amazing women about the effect

COVID Vaccine Toolkit

2021/9/20

Today we are joined by Elizabeth Finkel, a multi award-winning science journalist, author, biochemis

Feeding our neighbours

2021/9/15

Australia may seem like an isolated country, but it is part of a wider ecosystem in the Asia-Pacific

Frogs have been vanishing in large numbers along the east coast of Australia since June, and we&apos

With its low rate of COVID-19 vaccinations, Australia is in the rare position of being able to conti

Back in the 1940s, South Australian geologist Reg Sprigg first discovered Ediacaran fossils on the n

The fledgling discipline of eco-acoustics has added a remarkable diagnostic tool to field biology: a

During the current pandemic, intensive care units in hospitals have had to manage a significant numb

Today our expert panel is going to discuss a fairly simple proposition: whether science has played a

Cracking COVID modelling

2021/8/26

Since COVID-19 hit, the science of modelling has moved into the spotlight. Today we’re talking about

Coral crusaders

2021/8/23

Today we talk with Adam Smith, Adjunct Associate Professor at James Cook University and managing dir

Given location and area, Australia has an unlimited capacity in sustainable electricity, yet the cou

Today we talk with Ian McKeown, Head of High Performance at the Port Adelaide Football Club. Off the

 As the Australian Space Industry forges ahead, data gathered from space will connect farmers, land

Polymer brushes are substances with a range of medical and environmental uses - environmentally frie

Cybersecurity – the suite of practices used to protect digital assets and information – is regularly

Today we talk with Dr Christian Schwab, an astronomer at Macquarie University who has just helped de

Finding alien lava tubes

2021/8/2

One of the coolest things about living at this point in human history is that we are now able to vis