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Physics World Weekly Podcast podcast

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Physics World Weekly Podcast

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  Physics World  

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.

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.

 

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#100

Microsoft’s Chetan Nayak on topological qubits, the physics of bigger splashes

Last week I had the pleasure of attending the [Global Physics Summit] (https://summit.aps.... more

27 Mar 2025

32 MINS

32:15

27 Mar 2025

#99

Artur Ekert explains how Albert Einstein and John Bell inspired quantum cryptography

When physicists got their first insights into the quantum world more than a century ago, t... more

20 Mar 2025

55 MINS

55:00

20 Mar 2025

#98

Ionizing radiation: its biological impacts and how it is used to treat disease

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features [Ileana Silvestre Patallo] (http... more

13 Mar 2025

37 MINS

37:49

13 Mar 2025

#97

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

In this episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast, we explore how computational physics ... more

06 Mar 2025

35 MINS

35:16

06 Mar 2025

#96

Exploring CERN: Physics World visits the world’s leading particle-physics lab

In this episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast, online editor Margaret Harris chats a... more

27 Feb 2025

28 MINS

28:38

27 Feb 2025

#95

Jim Gates updates his theorist’s bucket list and surveys the damage being done to US science and soc...

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features an interview with the theoretica... more

20 Feb 2025

47 MINS

47:06

20 Feb 2025

#94

Quantum superstars gather in Paris for the IYQ 2025 opening ceremony

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( [UNESCO] (https://w... more

13 Feb 2025

27 MINS

27:23

13 Feb 2025

#93

How the changing environment affects solar-panel efficiency: the Indian perspective

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast looks at how climate and environmental ch... more

06 Feb 2025

26 MINS

26:16

06 Feb 2025

#92

Mark Thomson looks to the future of CERN and particle physics

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features [Mark Thomson] (https://www.hep.... more

30 Jan 2025

38 MINS

38:50

30 Jan 2025

#91

Why electrochemistry lies at the heart of modern technology

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features a conversation with [Colm O’Dwye... more

23 Jan 2025

35 MINS

35:17

23 Jan 2025

#90

Ceryx Medical: company uses bioelectronics to coordinate the heart and lungs

Heart failure is a serious condition that occurs when a damaged heart loses its ability to... more

16 Jan 2025

41 MINS

41:33

16 Jan 2025

#89

Humanitarian engineering can improve cancer treatment in low- and middle-income countries

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast explores how the concept of humanitarian ... more

09 Jan 2025

48 MINS

48:08

09 Jan 2025

#88

International Year of Quantum Science and Technology: our celebrations begin with a look at quantum ...

As proclaimed by the United Nations, 2025 is the [International Year of Quantum Science an... more

02 Jan 2025

37 MINS

37:06

02 Jan 2025

#87

The physics of ice cream: food scientist Douglas Goff talks about this remarkable material

December might be dark and chilly here in the northern hemisphere, but it’s summer south o... more

26 Dec 2024

40 MINS

40:39

26 Dec 2024

#86

Mikhail Lukin and Dolev Bluvstein explain how they used trapped atoms to create 48 logical qubits

One half of the Physics World 2024 Breakthrough of the Year has been awarded to Mikhail Lu... more

19 Dec 2024

39 MINS

39:18

19 Dec 2024

#85

Hartmut Neven talks about Google Quantum AI’s breakthrough in quantum error correction

One half of the [Physics World 2024 Breakthrough of the Year] (https://physicsworld.com/a/... more

19 Dec 2024

32 MINS

32:50

19 Dec 2024

#84

Exploring this year’s best physics research in our Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2024

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features a lively discussion about our [T... more

12 Dec 2024

28 MINS

28:24

12 Dec 2024

#83

How the UK Metamaterials Network supports scientific and commercial innovation

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast explores the science and commercial appli... more

05 Dec 2024

27 MINS

27:54

05 Dec 2024

#82

Astronomers can play an important role in explaining the causes and consequences of climate change, ...

Climate science and astronomy have much in common, and this has inspired the astrophysicis... more

28 Nov 2024

36 MINS

36:44

28 Nov 2024

#81

Top tips for physics outreach from a prize winner, making graphene more sustainable

In this episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast I am in conversation with [Joanne O’Me... more

21 Nov 2024

34 MINS

34:53

21 Nov 2024