Physics World

Physics World Weekly Podcast

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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 t...

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Physics World

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Science

Podcast website

physicsworld.com

Latest episode

Oct 15, 2026

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Episodes

How to boost the sustainability of solar cells 07.11.2024

Roadmap authors look to the future of photovoltaic technologies in this podcast

Peter Hirst: MIT Sloan Executive Education develops leadership skills in STEM employees 31.10.2024

This podcast is sponsored by MIT Sloan School of Management

Julia Sutcliffe: chief scientific adviser explains why policymaking must be underpinned by evidence 24.10.2024

Exploring a career in physics, systems engineering and advising the UK's Department for Business and Trade

Data-intensive PhDs at LIV.INNO prepare students for careers outside of academia 17.10.2024

This podcast is sponsored by LIV.INNO, the Liverpool Centre for Doctoral Training for Innovation in Data-Intensive Science

Deep connections: why two AI pioneers won the Nobel Prize for Physics 10.10.2024

Our podcast guest is Anil Ananthaswamy, author of Why Machines Learn

Nobel predictions and humorous encounters with physics laureates 03.10.2024

Physics World editors gaze into their crystal ball and reminisce about past Nobel winners

Science thrives on constructive and respectful peer review 24.09.2024

Unhelpful or rude feedback can shake the confidence of early career researchers

Diagnosing and treating disease: how physicists keep you safe during healthcare procedures 19.09.2024

Two medical physicists talk about the future of treatment and diagnostic technologies

Looking to the future of statistical physics, how intense storms can affect your cup of tea 12.09.2024

In this podcast we chat about active matter, artificial intelligence and storm Ciarán

Hybrid quantum–classical computing chips and neutral-atom qubits both show promise 05.09.2024

Equal1’s Elena Blokhina and Harvard’s Brandon Grinkemeyer are our guests

The Wow! signal: did a telescope in Ohio receive an extraterrestrial communication in 1977? 29.08.2024

This podcast features an astrobiologist who has identified similar radio signals

Physics for a better future: mammoth book looks at science and society 22.08.2024

Our podcast guest is Christophe Rossel, co-author of EPS Grand Challenges

Quantum sensors monitor brain development in children 15.08.2024

This podcast explores how quantum technologies are revolutionizing medicine

Abdus Salam: celebrating a unifying force in global physics 08.08.2024

Our podcast guests are Claudia de Rham and Ian Walmsley at Imperial College

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