Physics World Stories Podcast

139 Episodes

1. Trailblazer: Astronaut Eileen Collins reflects on space, adventure, and the power of lifelong learning

   Published: 14/11/2024
2. Flocking together: the physics of sheep herding and pedestrian flows

   Published: 21/10/2024
3. Working in quantum tech: where are the opportunities for success?

   Published: 23/09/2024
4. CERN at 70: how the Higgs hunt elevated particle physics to Hollywood status

   Published: 13/08/2024
5. Could humans run on water?

   Published: 24/07/2024
6. Physics and sport: flying balls, perfecting technique, and wellbeing in academia

   Published: 19/06/2024
7. Swift Quakes and new podcast music inspired by the fine-structure constant

   Published: 28/05/2024
8. 3 Body Problem: a deep dive into the Netflix show

   Published: 30/04/2024
9. An orchestral trip through the moons of our solar system

   Published: 22/03/2024
10. Dark matter vs modified gravity: which team are you on?

    Published: 26/02/2024
11. Radio pioneers: the enduring role of ‘amateurs’ in radio astronomy

    Published: 23/01/2024
12. Radiant chills: the revolutionary science of laser cooling

    Published: 19/12/2023
13. The biographer who inspired Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster film Oppenheimer

    Published: 21/11/2023
14. Physics for fairness: tackling global sustainability challenges through science

    Published: 13/10/2023
15. Green and novel: the future of energy generation

    Published: 04/09/2023
16. Our universe is humming with gravitational waves

    Published: 07/08/2023
17. Moore’s law in peril and the future of computing

    Published: 04/07/2023
18. Will AI chatbots replace physicists?

    Published: 09/06/2023
19. Cosmic generosity: a selfless investment in the future of physics

    Published: 12/05/2023
20. How can we make lithium-ion batteries more sustainable?

    Published: 03/05/2023