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Physics World Weekly offers a unique insight into the latest news, breakthroughs and innovations from the global scientific community. Our award-winning journalists reveal what has captured their imaginations about the stories in the news this week, which might span anything from quantum physics and astronomy through to materials science, environmental research and policy, and biomedical science and technology. Find out more about the stories in this podcast by visiting the Physics World website. If you enjoy what you hear, then also check out our monthly podcast Physics World Stories, which takes a more in-depth look at a specific theme.
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- 298 - Purpose-Led Publishing: Antonia Seymour outlines the role of not-for-profit publishersThu, 18 Apr 2024 - 29min
- 297 - Statistical physics provides powerful insights into the living world
The theoretical physicist Tannie Liverpool talks about the mathematics of wound healing, and much more
Thu, 11 Apr 2024 - 26min - 296 - Science centres inspire scientific literacy and diversity in STEMThu, 04 Apr 2024 - 29min
- 295 - Superfluid helium: the quantum curiosity behind huge experiments like the LHCThu, 28 Mar 2024 - 35min
- 294 - Frugal approach to computer modelling can reduce carbon emissionsThu, 21 Mar 2024 - 27min
- 293 - Keith Burnett: IOP president says it is our duty to make physics more inclusiveFri, 15 Mar 2024 - 34min
- 292 - Tackling climate change while improving human wellbeingThu, 07 Mar 2024 - 17min
- 291 - Radiology societies call for critical evaluation of AI, building the UK’s quantum workforceThu, 29 Feb 2024 - 28min
- 290 - Looking to the future of US particle physics: P5 member Abigail Vieregg is our guestThu, 22 Feb 2024 - 39min
- 289 - Bionic jellyfish and more efficient windfarms: a conversation with John DabiriThu, 15 Feb 2024 - 25min
- 288 - Graphene-based materials show great promise for hydrogen transport and storageThu, 08 Feb 2024 - 36min
- 287 - MRI keeps proton beam therapy on target, new technique tracks bacteria motionThu, 01 Feb 2024 - 29min
- 286 - Start-up is sending its quantum magnetometer into spaceThu, 25 Jan 2024 - 33min
- 285 - The Magellanic Clouds: astronomers make the case for a name changeThu, 18 Jan 2024 - 26min
- 284 - Award-winning technology allows a paralysed person to walk, new journal focuses on sustainabilityFri, 12 Jan 2024 - 39min
- 283 - Company uses quantum optics to generate sequences of truly random numbersThu, 04 Jan 2024 - 25min
- 282 - Paul Howarth: how we can get politicians to engage with nuclear powerThu, 14 Dec 2023 - 32min
- 281 - Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2023: we explore this year’s best physics researchThu, 07 Dec 2023 - 35min
- 280 - Why Alice & Bob are making cat qubits, IOP calls for action on net-zero targetThu, 30 Nov 2023 - 37min
- 279 - Biomedical ethicist calls for rules governing human research in commercial spaceflightThu, 23 Nov 2023 - 27min
- 278 - New telecoms satellites will degrade our view of the cosmosThu, 16 Nov 2023 - 30min
- 277 - New director looks to the future of the UK’s national labsThu, 09 Nov 2023 - 30min
- 276 - Celebrating the physics of the cosmos and 20 years of JCAPThu, 02 Nov 2023 - 28min
- 275 - Pioneering the physics of adaptation, writing the history of quantum computingThu, 26 Oct 2023 - 39min
- 274 - Quantum algorithms make clever use of noisy hardwareThu, 19 Oct 2023 - 33min
- 273 - Fusion industry has ambitious plans for 2035, rounding out this year’s Nobel prizesThu, 12 Oct 2023 - 33min
- 272 - Attosecond pulses and quantum dots: exploring the physics behind this year’s Nobel prizesThu, 05 Oct 2023 - 40min
- 271 - Scanning the seabed with lasers could inform the search for extraterrestrial intelligenceThu, 28 Sep 2023 - 33min
- 270 - Astrophysicist uses X-rays to explore the universe, heat pumps could prevent potholesThu, 21 Sep 2023 - 55min
- 269 - Challenging the space industry’s attitudes towards diversity, the ‘wild boar paradox’ explainedThu, 14 Sep 2023 - 53min
- 268 - Quantum-safe cryptography: why we need it nowThu, 07 Sep 2023 - 30min
- 267 - Mathematics makes sense of the modern worldThu, 31 Aug 2023 - 29min
- 266 - Metasurfaces simplify optical sensing systemsThu, 24 Aug 2023 - 42min
- 265 - LK-99: meet a materials scientist who put the room-temperature superconductivity claim to the testThu, 17 Aug 2023 - 47min
- 264 - Body-based units of measurement offer advantages over standardized systems, speaking of OppenheimerThu, 10 Aug 2023 - 38min
- 263 - Award-winning company uses quantum sensors to develop a lightweight, wearable brain scannerThu, 03 Aug 2023 - 20min
- 262 - Quantum science and technology thrives when industry and governments join forcesThu, 27 Jul 2023 - 22min
- 261 - Interdisciplinary researcher explores the many facets of decarbonizationThu, 20 Jul 2023 - 30min
- 260 - Iconic Pink Floyd album cover provides a valuable lesson in optical physicsThu, 13 Jul 2023 - 33min
- 259 - Nuclear clocks: why an experiment at CERN brings them closer to realityThu, 06 Jul 2023 - 27min
- 258 - Bioelectronic medicine aims to improve type-1 diabetes managementThu, 29 Jun 2023 - 24min
- 257 - Sniffing out drug driving: why a breath test for cannabis is so hard to createThu, 22 Jun 2023 - 25min
- 256 - Quantum woo: how to avoid mystical nonsense when doing physics outreachThu, 15 Jun 2023 - 41min
- 255 - X-ray detectors in space: the challenges and rewards of observing the ‘hot and energetic universe’Thu, 08 Jun 2023 - 29min
- 254 - Machine learning meets nanotechnology, award-winning implant regulates blood pressureThu, 01 Jun 2023 - 34min
- 253 - FASER searches for dark photons at the LHC, and also finds neutrinosThu, 25 May 2023 - 29min
- 252 - Charting the evolution of scientific measurement over the past century and looking to the futureThu, 18 May 2023 - 30min
- 251 - Portable imaging system targets eye diseases, pondering the mysteries of dark matterThu, 11 May 2023 - 33min
- 250 - Freeman Dyson: we explore the extraordinary life of the rebel physicistThu, 04 May 2023 - 1h 02min
- 249 - The folklore of the Milky Way and the future of scholarly books publishingThu, 27 Apr 2023 - 30min
- 248 - Quantum technologies promise a secure future for cryptographyThu, 20 Apr 2023 - 56min
- 247 - Happy World Quantum Day, Fermilab advances quantum science and technologyThu, 13 Apr 2023 - 44min
- 246 - Quantum research and development thrives in the defence sectorThu, 06 Apr 2023 - 23min
- 245 - Quantum memories in space: experiments in Earth orbit push the limits of physicsThu, 30 Mar 2023 - 26min
- 244 - From war-torn Damascus to success as an aviation engineer and pilot, a refugee’s journey
Maya Ghazal talks about her successes in aeronautics despite facing prejudice in secondary education
Thu, 23 Mar 2023 - 35min - 243 - Nonlinear optics: we explore the science and its many applicationsThu, 16 Mar 2023 - 30min
- 242 - Revamping undergraduate physics degrees with a focus on translational skillsThu, 09 Mar 2023 - 30min
- 241 - Machine learning joins the search for extraterrestrial intelligenceThu, 02 Mar 2023 - 41min
- 240 - Creativity for scientists: how to build an innovation culture in your university, company or research groupThu, 23 Feb 2023 - 44min
- 239 - The chatbot revolution: how physicists are using large language models in academiaThu, 16 Feb 2023 - 34min
- 238 - Using radar to detect cosmic neutrinos in ice sheets, why Leo Szilard changed his mind on nuclear weaponsThu, 09 Feb 2023 - 33min
- 237 - Atomic clocks put Einstein and the Standard Model to the test, UK’s XFEL plans enter design phaseThu, 02 Feb 2023 - 34min
- 236 - Quantum technologies benefit from the bottom-up approach of synthetic chemistryThu, 26 Jan 2023 - 29min
- 235 - Seeking cosmic particles using a super-pressure balloon, the physics of babiesThu, 19 Jan 2023 - 50min
- 234 - New directions in environmental health and ecology, innovation in science and technology is waningThu, 12 Jan 2023 - 39min
- 233 - Nuclear waste: how environmental radiochemistry is improving storage and site remediationThu, 05 Jan 2023 - 29min
- 232 - How to deflect an asteroid: DART’s Andrew Cheng on the Physics World Breakthrough of the YearThu, 15 Dec 2022 - 24min
- 231 - Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2022: we explore this year’s best physics researchThu, 08 Dec 2022 - 31min
- 230 - The physics of car crashes and the winners of the Institute of Physics Business AwardsFri, 02 Dec 2022 - 40min
- 229 - Synchrotrons and space telescopes: looking to the future of big scienceThu, 24 Nov 2022 - 39min
- 228 - Meteorites and magnetostrophic mathematics reveal unsung scientific heroes of the past
In this podcast we celebrate the applied mathematician Donna Elbert and a forgotten Black student who found a unique meteorite
Thu, 17 Nov 2022 - 38min - 227 - Artificial intelligence boosts multimessenger astronomy, ‘Quantum on the Clock’ winners
In this podcast we look to the future of gravitational-wave astronomy and meet the winners of a video competition
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 - 34min - 226 - Finding commercial success in the burgeoning quantum-technology sectorThu, 03 Nov 2022 - 45min
- 225 - Celebrating joy in #BlackInPhysics week, open-access publishing supports climate justiceThu, 27 Oct 2022 - 34min
- 224 - Sand battery stores renewable energy, the economics of domestic heat pumps and solar panelsThu, 20 Oct 2022 - 41min
- 223 - Nuclear forensics keeps tabs on radioactive materials, big science summer school launches in SpainThu, 13 Oct 2022 - 31min
- 222 - The weird and wonderful history of quantum entanglement that led to this year’s Nobel prizeThu, 06 Oct 2022 - 48min
- 221 - Start-up company aims to build laser-driven particle acceleratorsThu, 29 Sep 2022 - 48min
- 220 - Materials science for women’s health, the rise of Chinese science, Schrödinger fails in OxfordThu, 22 Sep 2022 - 46min
- 219 - Quantum computers could soon bring breakthroughs in nuclear physics
In this podcast we explore how quantum computers have captured the imaginations of nuclear physicists
Thu, 15 Sep 2022 - 31min - 218 - Meet an engineer who blows things up to help preserve lives and propertyThu, 08 Sep 2022 - 29min
- 217 - Brain–computer interfaces offer hope to those with neurological disorders and injuriesThu, 01 Sep 2022 - 24min
- 216 - UK’s Fraunhofer Centre for Applied Photonics bridges the gap between science and commercial research and developmentThu, 25 Aug 2022 - 38min
- 215 - Roasting New Mexico chile with a solar concentrator, Diamond: The Game simulates research at a synchrotron labThu, 18 Aug 2022 - 32min
- 214 - Building a science centre that will inspire local communities, musing over first lines in science booksThu, 11 Aug 2022 - 34min
- 213 - Artificial muscles offer a route to greener air conditioning, breakthroughs in semiconductor physics and hidden consciousnessThu, 04 Aug 2022 - 29min
- 212 - Celebrating the life of the pioneering nuclear physicist Gertrude GoldhaberThu, 28 Jul 2022 - 31min
- 211 - Bountiful exotic hadrons at the LHC inspire new naming convention
Two members of the LHCb collaboration talk about their success in finding tetraquarks and pentaquarks
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 - 31min - 210 - Projectile fusion offers new path to clean energy, quantum communications for alien civilizationsThu, 14 Jul 2022 - 25min
- 209 - How we know climate change causes extreme weather, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Higgs-boson discoveryThu, 07 Jul 2022 - 43min
- 208 - How climate change is affecting human and natural systems, test your knowledge of artificial intelligenceThu, 30 Jun 2022 - 42min
- 207 - Prize-winning AI research, bringing machine learning tools into the radiotherapy clinicThu, 23 Jun 2022 - 36min
- 206 - Seeking the warm glow of the Unruh effect, reconfigurable hardware drives innovation in test and measurementThu, 16 Jun 2022 - 38min
- 205 - Using social media to turn people on to physics, vacuum supplier sets science-based targets for greenhouse gas reductions
We chat with Sara Fry from Atlas Copco – Vacuum Technique and Georgina Phillips of the Institute of Physics
Thu, 09 Jun 2022 - 34min - 204 - Quantum-computing company focuses on quantum simulation for industry, celebrating the International Year of GlassThu, 02 Jun 2022 - 33min
- 203 - Asking the big questions in the philosophy of physics and quantum biologyThu, 26 May 2022 - 44min
- 202 - Black-hole physics and that iconic ‘shadow’ image, balloons and rockets probe the atmosphere’s acoustic ductThu, 19 May 2022 - 35min
- 201 - Boosting the prospects of PhD students before and after graduationThu, 12 May 2022 - 27min
- 200 - Ukraine’s stained-glass heritage shines throughThu, 05 May 2022 - 32min
- 199 - Radiation detectors could help find ancient buildings and dinosaur bonesThu, 28 Apr 2022 - 34min
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