Physics World Weekly Podcast
A podcast by Physics World - Thursdays
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266 Episodes
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Astrophysicist uses X-rays to explore the universe, heat pumps could prevent potholes
Published: 21/09/2023 -
Challenging the space industry’s attitudes towards diversity, the ‘wild boar paradox’ explained
Published: 14/09/2023 -
Quantum-safe cryptography: why we need it now
Published: 07/09/2023 -
Mathematics makes sense of the modern world
Published: 31/08/2023 -
Metasurfaces simplify optical sensing systems
Published: 24/08/2023 -
LK-99: meet a materials scientist who put the room-temperature superconductivity claim to the test
Published: 17/08/2023 -
Body-based units of measurement offer advantages over standardized systems, speaking of Oppenheimer
Published: 10/08/2023 -
Award-winning company uses quantum sensors to develop a lightweight, wearable brain scanner
Published: 03/08/2023 -
Quantum science and technology thrives when industry and governments join forces
Published: 27/07/2023 -
Interdisciplinary researcher explores the many facets of decarbonization
Published: 20/07/2023 -
Iconic Pink Floyd album cover provides a valuable lesson in optical physics
Published: 13/07/2023 -
Nuclear clocks: why an experiment at CERN brings them closer to reality
Published: 06/07/2023 -
Bioelectronic medicine aims to improve type-1 diabetes management
Published: 29/06/2023 -
Sniffing out drug driving: why a breath test for cannabis is so hard to create
Published: 22/06/2023 -
Quantum woo: how to avoid mystical nonsense when doing physics outreach
Published: 15/06/2023 -
X-ray detectors in space: the challenges and rewards of observing the ‘hot and energetic universe’
Published: 08/06/2023 -
Machine learning meets nanotechnology, award-winning implant regulates blood pressure
Published: 01/06/2023 -
FASER searches for dark photons at the LHC, and also finds neutrinos
Published: 25/05/2023 -
Charting the evolution of scientific measurement over the past century and looking to the future
Published: 18/05/2023 -
Portable imaging system targets eye diseases, pondering the mysteries of dark matter
Published: 11/05/2023
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.