Physics World Weekly Podcast

221 Episodes

1. The Magellanic Clouds: astronomers make the case for a name change

   Published: 1/18/2024
2. Award-winning technology allows a paralysed person to walk, new journal focuses on sustainability

   Published: 1/12/2024
3. Company uses quantum optics to generate sequences of truly random numbers

   Published: 1/4/2024
4. Paul Howarth: how we can get politicians to engage with nuclear power

   Published: 12/14/2023
5. Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2023: we explore this year’s best physics research

   Published: 12/7/2023
6. Why Alice & Bob are making cat qubits, IOP calls for action on net-zero target

   Published: 11/30/2023
7. Biomedical ethicist calls for rules governing human research in commercial spaceflight

   Published: 11/23/2023
8. New telecoms satellites will degrade our view of the cosmos

   Published: 11/16/2023
9. New director looks to the future of the UK’s national labs

   Published: 11/9/2023
10. Celebrating the physics of the cosmos and 20 years of JCAP

    Published: 11/2/2023
11. Pioneering the physics of adaptation, writing the history of quantum computing

    Published: 10/26/2023
12. Quantum algorithms make clever use of noisy hardware

    Published: 10/19/2023
13. Fusion industry has ambitious plans for 2035, rounding out this year’s Nobel prizes

    Published: 10/12/2023
14. Attosecond pulses and quantum dots: exploring the physics behind this year’s Nobel prizes

    Published: 10/5/2023
15. Scanning the seabed with lasers could inform the search for extraterrestrial intelligence

    Published: 9/28/2023
16. Astrophysicist uses X-rays to explore the universe, heat pumps could prevent potholes  

    Published: 9/21/2023
17. Challenging the space industry’s attitudes towards diversity, the ‘wild boar paradox’ explained

    Published: 9/14/2023
18. Quantum-safe cryptography: why we need it now

    Published: 9/7/2023
19. Mathematics makes sense of the modern world

    Published: 8/31/2023
20. Metasurfaces simplify optical sensing systems

    Published: 8/24/2023