Physics World Weekly Podcast

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  1. New materials for quantum technology, how ultrasound can help detect breast cancer

    Published: 06/03/2025
  2. Exploring CERN: Physics World visits the world’s leading particle-physics lab

    Published: 27/02/2025
  3. Jim Gates updates his theorist’s bucket list and surveys the damage being done to US science and society

    Published: 20/02/2025
  4. Quantum superstars gather in Paris for the IYQ 2025 opening ceremony

    Published: 13/02/2025
  5. How the changing environment affects solar-panel efficiency: the Indian perspective

    Published: 06/02/2025
  6. Mark Thomson looks to the future of CERN and particle physics

    Published: 30/01/2025
  7. Helgoland: leading physicists to gather on the tiny island where quantum mechanics was born

    Published: 24/01/2025
  8. Why electrochemistry lies at the heart of modern technology

    Published: 23/01/2025
  9. Ceryx Medical: company uses bioelectronics to coordinate the heart and lungs

    Published: 16/01/2025
  10. Humanitarian engineering can improve cancer treatment in low- and middle-income countries

    Published: 09/01/2025
  11. International Year of Quantum Science and Technology: our celebrations begin with a look at quantum networks and sensors

    Published: 02/01/2025
  12. The physics of ice cream: food scientist Douglas Goff talks about this remarkable material

    Published: 26/12/2024
  13. Mikhail Lukin and Dolev Bluvstein explain how they used trapped atoms to create 48 logical qubits

    Published: 19/12/2024
  14. Hartmut Neven talks about Google Quantum AI’s breakthrough in quantum error correction

    Published: 19/12/2024
  15. Exploring this year’s best physics research in our Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2024

    Published: 12/12/2024
  16. How the UK Metamaterials Network supports scientific and commercial innovation

    Published: 05/12/2024
  17. Astronomers can play an important role in explaining the causes and consequences of climate change, says astrophysicist

    Published: 28/11/2024
  18. Top tips for physics outreach from a prize winner, making graphene more sustainable

    Published: 21/11/2024
  19. Space travel: the health effects of space radiation and building a lunar GPS

    Published: 14/11/2024
  20. How to boost the sustainability of solar cells

    Published: 07/11/2024

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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.