- Cosmos Magazine
Infobox Magazine
title = Cosmos Magazine
company =Luna Media, Pty Ltd
paid_circulation = 25,000
readership = 170,000
total_circulation =
circulation_year = 3
frequency = Bi-Monthly
language = English
category = Science Magazine
editor = Wilson da Silva
editor_title = Editor-in-Chief
firstdate = 2005
country = flag|Australia
website = [http://www.cosmosmagazine.com www.cosmosmagazine.com]
issn = 1832-522XCosmos Magazine is an
Australia n popular magazine that is published six times a year. It is subtitled "the science of everything" and is described as "a magazine of ideas, science, society and the future".The magazine was established in November 2004 by the Australian neuroscientist and entrepreneur Dr Alan Finkel, magazine publishing executive Kylie Ahern and science journalists
Wilson da Silva and Elizabeth Finkel. Launched in 2005, it has won 22 journalism and industry awards, including 2006 Magazine of the Year, 2006 and 2005 Editor of the Year and Best Internet Site at Australia's Bell Magazine Awards, as well as a Reuters/World Conservation Union Award for Excellence in Environmental Reporting. The magazine is published by Luna Media, which was named Best Small Publisher at the same awards ceremony in 2006.Science writers whose work have featured include
Margaret Wertheim ,Jared Diamond ,Tim Flannery ,Richard Dawkins ,Edward O. Wilson ,Michio Kaku ,Susan Greenfield ,Steven Pinker ,Paul Davies ,Simon Singh andOliver Sacks .The magazine is produced in Australia and sold internationally, with a newsstand presence in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Singapore and Hong Kong. In June 2006, the magazine launched [http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/ Cosmos Online] , a daily Internet news and features service. The Editor-in-Chief is
Wilson da Silva .The name has also been used for other magazines, including two different U.S. science fiction magazines in 1953-1954 (4 issues) [http://www.locusmag.com/index/chklst/mg0165.htm] and 1977 (4 issues) [http://www.locusmag.com/index/chklst/mg0166.htm] and a British astronomy education journal which was launched in April 2005 which is produced in association with the European Space Agency.
External links
* [http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/ "Cosmos"] , the Australian print magazine and daily news service
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