Physics World Weekly Podcast
A podcast by Physics World - Thursdays
Categories:
221 Episodes
-
The Magellanic Clouds: astronomers make the case for a name change
Published: 1/18/2024 -
Award-winning technology allows a paralysed person to walk, new journal focuses on sustainability
Published: 1/12/2024 -
Company uses quantum optics to generate sequences of truly random numbers
Published: 1/4/2024 -
Paul Howarth: how we can get politicians to engage with nuclear power
Published: 12/14/2023 -
Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2023: we explore this year’s best physics research
Published: 12/7/2023 -
Why Alice & Bob are making cat qubits, IOP calls for action on net-zero target
Published: 11/30/2023 -
Biomedical ethicist calls for rules governing human research in commercial spaceflight
Published: 11/23/2023 -
New telecoms satellites will degrade our view of the cosmos
Published: 11/16/2023 -
New director looks to the future of the UK’s national labs
Published: 11/9/2023 -
Celebrating the physics of the cosmos and 20 years of JCAP
Published: 11/2/2023 -
Pioneering the physics of adaptation, writing the history of quantum computing
Published: 10/26/2023 -
Quantum algorithms make clever use of noisy hardware
Published: 10/19/2023 -
Fusion industry has ambitious plans for 2035, rounding out this year’s Nobel prizes
Published: 10/12/2023 -
Attosecond pulses and quantum dots: exploring the physics behind this year’s Nobel prizes
Published: 10/5/2023 -
Scanning the seabed with lasers could inform the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
Published: 9/28/2023 -
Astrophysicist uses X-rays to explore the universe, heat pumps could prevent potholes
Published: 9/21/2023 -
Challenging the space industry’s attitudes towards diversity, the ‘wild boar paradox’ explained
Published: 9/14/2023 -
Quantum-safe cryptography: why we need it now
Published: 9/7/2023 -
Mathematics makes sense of the modern world
Published: 8/31/2023 -
Metasurfaces simplify optical sensing systems
Published: 8/24/2023
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.