Physics World Stories Podcast

A podcast by Physics World

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139 Episodes

  1. Helgoland and the captivating origins of quantum theory

    Published: 15/06/2021
  2. The bots are not as fair-minded as they seem

    Published: 28/05/2021
  3. Muon mania: are we finally on the brink of new physics?

    Published: 29/04/2021
  4. Arecibo Observatory: a scientific giant that fell to Earth

    Published: 17/03/2021
  5. Searching for signs of past life on Mars with NASA’s Perseverance rover

    Published: 10/02/2021
  6. Life at CERN during the pandemic

    Published: 22/01/2021
  7. The best of physics in books, TV and film in 2020

    Published: 23/12/2020
  8. Physics and LEGO: an enduring love affair

    Published: 23/11/2020
  9. How capable are today’s quantum computers?

    Published: 14/10/2020
  10. Could there really be life in the clouds of Venus?

    Published: 23/09/2020
  11. Autonomous cars: potential lifesavers but with new risks

    Published: 26/08/2020
  12. Planet Nine: is it a planet, a primordial black hole, or something else entirely?

    Published: 17/07/2020
  13. Working in medical physics: not your average career

    Published: 30/06/2020
  14. The mystery of missing marine plastic

    Published: 27/05/2020
  15. Doing physics in the time of COVID-19

    Published: 28/04/2020
  16. Tips for a rewarding career in physics

    Published: 31/03/2020
  17. The acoustics of music and theatre venues

    Published: 06/03/2020
  18. Book of the year 2019

    Published: 18/12/2019
  19. Physics and film, a match made in Hollywood

    Published: 28/11/2019
  20. Doing physics in microgravity environments

    Published: 28/10/2019

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Physics is full of captivating stories, from ongoing endeavours to explain the cosmos to ingenious innovations that shape the world around us. In the Physics World Stories podcast, Andrew Glester talks to the people behind some of the most intriguing and inspiring scientific stories. Listen to the podcast to hear from a diverse mix of scientists, engineers, artists and other commentators. 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 the Physics World Weekly podcast, a science-news podcast presented by our award-winning science journalists.