Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and chemistry whiz, Ellen Phiddian is talking about walkability of Australian cities, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician, fluid mechanist, and almost full-time walker. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe to Cosmos Magazine (print) or the C...
May 19, 2022•9 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and biology graduate specialising in the human microbiome, Matilda Handsley-Davis, is talking about the surprising diversity of ancient European dogs, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist who thinks it’s super weird than some greyhounds are physically unabl...
May 18, 2022•7 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and Master of Physics graduate, Evrim Yazgin, is unpacking climate change icehouse modelling. And your host is Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist, and who wants everyone to think long and hard about climate change when they go to the polls this Saturday. Find the science...
May 17, 2022•7 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and evolutionary biologist, Qamariya Nasrullah, is talking to us about a population of exoplanets, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist, who believes that Pluto is a Kuiper Belt object. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe...
May 16, 2022•6 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and science graduate specialising in genetics, immunology and citizen science, Imma Perfetto, is unpacking oops neurons. And your host is Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician, fluid mechanist, and definite oops-er! Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe to Cos...
May 15, 2022•6 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and biology graduate specialising in the human microbiome, Matilda Handsley-Davis, is talking about wheat variants, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician, fluid mechanist, and wheat lover extraordinaire. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe to...
May 12, 2022•7 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and chemistry whiz, Ellen Phiddian is talking about Irwin’s turtle, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, shell-less applied mathematician and fluid mechanist. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe to Cosmos Magazine (print) or the Cosmos Weekly Watch and listen to ...
May 11, 2022•6 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and Master of Physics graduate, Evrim Yazgin, is unpacking space music. And your host is Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist, who is apparently a worse musician than the universe. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe to Cosmos Magazine (...
May 10, 2022•6 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and evolutionary biologist, Qamariya Nasrullah, is talking to us about science and chocolate, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist who can consume a terrifying amount of chocolate in a single sitting. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine we...
May 09, 2022•8 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and chemistry whiz, Ellen Phiddian, is talking about pulsars so bright you need sunglasses to see them, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist whose mother used to drive a different kind of Pulsar. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website...
May 08, 2022•8 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and biology graduate specialising in the human microbiome, Matilda Handsley-Davis, is talking about the sweet secrets of seagrass, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist who knows basically nothing about seagrasses except that dugongs think they’re great. Fin...
May 05, 2022•7 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and science graduate specialising in genetics, immunology and citizen science, Imma Perfetto, is updating us on the latest in musical research. And your host is Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist, who used to be able to play four different types of recorder, and the orch...
May 04, 2022•7 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and Master of Physics graduate, Evrim Yazgin, is unpacking machine learning in medicine. And your host is Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist, who is still a wee bit dubious about our newfound love for machine learning. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazin...
May 03, 2022•7 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and reformed archaeologist, Amalyah Hart, is talking about catapulting post-coital spiders with your host, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist who is not sure she wants to make a joke about herself here … Dr Sophie Calabretto. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subsc...
May 02, 2022•6 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and chemistry whiz, Ellen Phiddian, is talking to us about enhanced rock weathering, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician, fluid mechanist, and slightly weathered human. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe to Cosmos Magazine (print) or the C...
May 01, 2022•7 min
A recent study has shown that up to 20% of floodwater on the east coast of Australia can be absorbed by aquifers, eventually getting into a 'groundwater superhighway' that stretches from Queensland to Sydney Harbour. What does this mean for the future of flooding and water security? To get some answers Cosmos journalist Ellen Phiddian talks to Dr Ben Mather, a Computational Geophysicist, at the University of Sydney. After joining the University of Sydney in 2018, Ben now works within the EarthBy...
Apr 29, 2022•15 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and Master of Physics graduate, Evrim Yazgin, is unpacking Australia’s smallest sauropod. And your host is Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist whose chosen form of transport would be riding an Apatosaurus if she lived in a different epoch. Find the science of everything a...
Apr 28, 2022•6 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and science graduate specialising in genetics, immunology and citizen science, Imma Perfetto, is hitting us with 4 fun science stories in approximately 4(x2.5) minutes. And your host is Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist who really likes science stories and is bad a maki...
Apr 27, 2022•9 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and biology graduate specialising in the human microbiome, Matilda Handsley-Davis, is talking about how tiny, microscopic algae may have helped preserve rare spider fossils that are over 22 million years old, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist who thinks ...
Apr 26, 2022•8 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and evolutionary biologist, Qamariya Nasrullah, is talking to us about declining insect diversity, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician, fluid mechanist, and possessor of an endoskeleton. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe to Cosmos Magazin...
Apr 25, 2022•6 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and chemistry whiz, Ellen Phiddian is talking about corflute recycling, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist who loves to exercise her democratic rights. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe to Cosmos Magazine (print) or t...
Apr 24, 2022•11 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and science graduate specialising in genetics, immunology and citizen science, Imma Perfetto, is talking to us about using sound to destroy tumours. And your host is Dr Sophie Calabretto, non-carcinogenic applied mathematician and fluid mechanist. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazin...
Apr 21, 2022•8 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and biology graduate specialising in the human microbiome, Matilda Handsley-Davis, is talking about vegan diets for dogs with yours truly, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician, fluid mechanist, and human fan of faux meat. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe...
Apr 20, 2022•8 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and chemistry whiz, Ellen Phiddian, is talking to us about climate targets and COP26, with yours truly, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist who is going to be a permanent sweaty mess of a human being if climate change is allowed to continue like this. Find the science of ...
Apr 19, 2022•9 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and science graduate specialising in genetics, immunology and citizen science, Imma Perfetto, is telling us all about robots and pizzas. And your host is Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist who loves both robots and pizza. A lot. Find the science of everything at the Cosm...
Apr 18, 2022•16 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and Master of Physics graduate, Evrim Yazgin, is unpacking cosmic dust. And your host is Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician, fluid mechanist, and tiny spec in the Universe. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe to Cosmos Magazine (print) or the Cosmos Weekl...
Apr 17, 2022•7 min
Today, we are looking at the sex and gender data gaps in medicine, how they can result in worse outcomes for everyone, what we still don't know, and how we can address the issue. Our expert in these matters is Professor Zoe Wainer, Deputy Secretary of Public Health in the Victorian Department of Health. She has a clinical background in cardiothoracic surgery and surgical oncology as well as public health and health administration, and her PhD was on sex differences in outcomes for people with lu...
Apr 15, 2022•14 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and biology graduate specialising in the human microbiome, Matilda Handsley-Davis, is talking about anti-antibiotic bacteria with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician, fluid mechanist, and multi-celled organism.Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe...
Apr 14, 2022•9 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and reformed archaeologist, Amalyah Hart, is unpacking Big John the Triceratops with your host, applied mathematician, fluid mechanist, and epically tragic dinosaur fanperson, Dr Sophie Calabretto. Find the science of everything at the Cosmos Magazine website Subscribe to Cosmos Magazine (print) or ...
Apr 13, 2022•6 min
Welcome to Cosmos Science Daily, where journalists from the Cosmos newsroom report on the latest research and discoveries and explain the science behind the headline news. Today’s newsroom journalist and chemistry whiz, Ellen Phiddian, is talking to us about how the W Boson is upsetting particle physics, with your host, Dr Sophie Calabretto, applied mathematician and fluid mechanist who is so cool, she made a joke about quark gluon-plasma in her high-school yearbook. Find the science of everythi...
Apr 12, 2022•10 min
