Cosmos Magazine

What Happened To The Hole In The Ozone Layer?

You might remember the chaos about a hole in the ozone layer back in the 1980s and 90s.  The layer…

1 year ago

Pigeons: The Unlikely Genius Of The Animal Kingdom

We all heard in history class that pigeons were used as a means of letter and messaging sending – but…

1 year ago

No, Diet Coke Isn’t Actually That Much Better For You

If you think drinking diet Coke – or any diet cola – is better for you than a full sugar…

1 year ago

Flesh-Eating Maggots and Rigor Mortis: What Happens When You Die?

Ever wondered what happens when you die? Like why maggots appear and start suckling on your flesh, or how the…

1 year ago

Immunity And Vaccines: What’s Wrong With The Government’s Covid Strategy

2022 was a tough year for many reasons and COVID-19 was still a big part of that.  Last year -…

1 year ago

What Do Astronauts Eat In Space?

How do you sit down for a meal when you’re an astronaut in space? Well, sitting down for dinner isn't…

1 year ago

The Science Behind Man’s Best Friend: The Domestic Dog

Name another species more universally beloved than the domestic dog. What makes dogs a man’s best friend and the incredible…

1 year ago

Peeling Back The Science On Bananas

Bananas are beloved by a bunch of us the world over, I mean how can you not love them? But…

1 year ago

Renewable Energy Certificates: Why They Are Falling Short

A practice which seems great in theory, but is falling short, renewable energy certificates (REC) is a way big emitters…

2 years ago

What Are The Odds You’ll Be Hit By Falling Space Junk?

Two incidents of falling space junk have been recorded in the last two months – one on a farm in…

2 years ago

Rabies: The Virus With A Near 100% Fatality Rate

Rabies is one of the most lethal viral infections on the planet and when symptoms start presenting it’s unfortunately too…

2 years ago

Could Plastic Eating ‘Superworms’ Help Solve Our Waste Problem?

Our planet is drowning in plastic. It’s in our oceans, overflowing in landfill and even making its way into our…

2 years ago