Physics World Weekly Podcast

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266 Episodes

  1. Projectile fusion offers new path to clean energy, quantum communications for alien civilizations

    Published: 14/07/2022
  2. How we know climate change causes extreme weather, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Higgs-boson discovery

    Published: 07/07/2022
  3. How climate change is affecting human and natural systems, test your knowledge of artificial intelligence

    Published: 30/06/2022
  4. Prize-winning AI research, bringing machine learning tools into the radiotherapy clinic

    Published: 23/06/2022
  5. Seeking the warm glow of the Unruh effect, reconfigurable hardware drives innovation in test and measurement

    Published: 16/06/2022
  6. Using social media to turn people on to physics, vacuum supplier sets science-based targets for greenhouse gas reductions

    Published: 09/06/2022
  7. Quantum-computing company focuses on quantum simulation for industry, celebrating the International Year of Glass

    Published: 02/06/2022
  8. Asking the big questions in the philosophy of physics and quantum biology

    Published: 26/05/2022
  9. Black-hole physics and that iconic ‘shadow’ image, balloons and rockets probe the atmosphere’s acoustic duct

    Published: 19/05/2022
  10. Boosting the prospects of PhD students before and after graduation

    Published: 12/05/2022
  11. Ukraine’s stained-glass heritage shines through

    Published: 05/05/2022
  12. Radiation detectors could help find ancient buildings and dinosaur bones

    Published: 28/04/2022
  13. Electron rain is driven to Earth by whistler waves, carbon nanotubes encapsulate explosive nitrogen

    Published: 21/04/2022
  14. Measuring gravity outdoors using a quantum gas, breakthroughs in materials processing and particle physics

    Published: 14/04/2022
  15. Quantum computing meets machine learning, how motorsport could save the planet

    Published: 07/04/2022
  16. Neutron capture destroys tumours from the inside, dead stars are born again, commercializing quantum sensors

    Published: 31/03/2022
  17. Solar geoengineering is a ‘fire extinguisher’ for global warming, shark’s skin inspires underwater vehicles

    Published: 24/03/2022
  18. Closest black hole is really a vampire star, augmented reality comes to prescription eyeglasses

    Published: 17/03/2022
  19. Laser-powered photonic circuits drive displays, double-anonymous peer review takes on gender bias, International Year of Glass hits its stride

    Published: 10/03/2022
  20. Tracking space junk around the Moon, one teacher’s struggle to correct textbook errors

    Published: 03/03/2022

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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.