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| The Wow! signal: did a telescope in Ohio receive an extraterrestrial communication in 1977? | 29 Aug 2024 | 00:41:05 | |
This podcast features an astrobiologist who has identified similar radio signals | |||
| Physics for a better future: mammoth book looks at science and society | 22 Aug 2024 | 00:33:36 | |
Our podcast guest is Christophe Rossel, co-author of EPS Grand Challenges | |||
| The Kavli Prize in Astrophysics: meet the 2024 laureates David Charbonneau and Sara Seager | 13 Jun 2024 | 00:36:23 | |
This podcast is sponsored by The Kavli Prize | |||
| Teaching nuclear physics using data rather than models, recovering helium from party balloons | 06 Jun 2024 | 00:39:06 | |
A cryogenics technician and nuclear physicist are our podcast guests | |||
| Baltimore bridge collapse: engineers explain how failures can be avoided | 30 May 2024 | 00:45:29 | |
Our podcast guests specialize in bridges and coastal infrastructure | |||
| A passion for building instrumentation, and a hint of dark matter in dwarf galaxies | 23 May 2024 | 00:38:25 | |
Instrumentation scientist Lily Ellis-Gibbings and astrophysicist Alex McDaniel are our guests | |||
| Celebrating attosecond science, physics tournament focuses on fun | 16 May 2024 | 00:39:18 | |
We chat about ultrashort pulses and ultrasharp students in this podcast | |||
| Artificial intelligence: developing useful tools that scientists can trust | 09 May 2024 | 00:26:05 | |
Computer scientist Rick Stevens is our podcast guest | |||
| Social media: making it work for physics-related businesses | 02 May 2024 | 00:41:17 | |
Our podcasts guests are Alex Peroff and Neil Spinner of Pine Research | |||
| Environmental sustainability: exploring the challenges for the medical physics community | 25 Apr 2024 | 00:31:55 | |
Kari Tanderup and Rob Chuter explain how the profession is reducing its carbon footprint | |||
| Purpose-Led Publishing: Antonia Seymour outlines the role of not-for-profit publishers | 18 Apr 2024 | 00:29:53 | |
We also explore what makes a good science podcast with a student of science communication | |||
| Statistical physics provides powerful insights into the living world | 11 Apr 2024 | 00:26:53 | |
The theoretical physicist Tannie Liverpool talks about the mathematics of wound healing, and much more | |||
| Quantum sensors monitor brain development in children | 15 Aug 2024 | 00:23:52 | |
This podcast explores how quantum technologies are revolutionizing medicine | |||
| Science centres inspire scientific literacy and diversity in STEM | 04 Apr 2024 | 00:29:28 | |
Our guest is Frederic Bertley, who heads COSI (Center of Science and Industry) in Columbus, Ohio | |||
| Superfluid helium: the quantum curiosity behind huge experiments like the LHC | 28 Mar 2024 | 00:35:59 | |
Accelerator engineer John Weisend is our podcast guest | |||
| Frugal approach to computer modelling can reduce carbon emissions | 21 Mar 2024 | 00:27:05 | |
Simulations should be designed to minimize energy consumption, say physicists | |||
| Keith Burnett: IOP president says it is our duty to make physics more inclusive | 15 Mar 2024 | 00:34:59 | |
Podcast interview also explores challenges and opportunities facing modern universities | |||
| Tackling climate change while improving human wellbeing | 07 Mar 2024 | 00:17:02 | |
Urban climatologist Radhika Khosla is our podcast guest | |||
| Radiology societies call for critical evaluation of AI, building the UK’s quantum workforce | 29 Feb 2024 | 00:28:39 | |
In this podcast we look at issues surrounding two emerging technologies | |||
| Looking to the future of US particle physics: P5 member Abigail Vieregg is our guest | 22 Feb 2024 | 00:39:43 | |
Future colliders, neutrinos and dark matter are key targets | |||
| Bionic jellyfish and more efficient windfarms: a conversation with John Dabiri | 15 Feb 2024 | 00:25:08 | |
The Caltech aeronautics engineer is our podcast guest | |||
| Graphene-based materials show great promise for hydrogen transport and storage | 08 Feb 2024 | 00:36:19 | |
Materials expert Krzysztof Koziol also talks about hydrogen-powered aircraft | |||
| MRI keeps proton beam therapy on target, new technique tracks bacteria motion | 01 Feb 2024 | 00:29:16 | |
In this podcast we chat about active matter and medical physics | |||
| Abdus Salam: celebrating a unifying force in global physics | 08 Aug 2024 | 00:24:34 | |
Our podcast guests are Claudia de Rham and Ian Walmsley at Imperial College | |||
| Start-up is sending its quantum magnetometer into space | 25 Jan 2024 | 00:33:39 | |
SBQuantum’s David Roy-Guay is our podcast guest | |||
| The Magellanic Clouds: astronomers make the case for a name change | 18 Jan 2024 | 00:26:48 | |
Move could make astronomy more welcoming to people of all cultures | |||
| Award-winning technology allows a paralysed person to walk, new journal focuses on sustainability | 12 Jan 2024 | 00:39:38 | |
This podcast features a neuroscientist and a catalysis expert | |||
| Company uses quantum optics to generate sequences of truly random numbers | 04 Jan 2024 | 00:25:45 | |
Our podcast guest is Ramy Shelbaya of Quantum Dice | |||
| Paul Howarth: how we can get politicians to engage with nuclear power | 14 Dec 2023 | 00:32:11 | |
The CEO of UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory is our podcast guest | |||
| Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2023: we explore this year’s best physics research | 07 Dec 2023 | 00:35:25 | |
This podcast features a lively chat about the best physics results of 2023 | |||
| Why Alice & Bob are making cat qubits, IOP calls for action on net-zero target | 30 Nov 2023 | 00:37:11 | |
This podcast features a quantum entrepreneur and an energy expert | |||
| Biomedical ethicist calls for rules governing human research in commercial spaceflight | 23 Nov 2023 | 00:27:43 | |
Experiments should minimize risks to astronauts and benefit society | |||
| New telecoms satellites will degrade our view of the cosmos | 16 Nov 2023 | 00:30:36 | |
In this podcast, two astronomers discuss the implications of the BlueWalker 3 prototype | |||
| New director looks to the future of the UK’s national labs | 09 Nov 2023 | 00:30:59 | |
Our podcast guest is Dave Newbold of the Science and Technology Facilities Council | |||
| Non-physicists find opportunity in the quantum industry, improving the university experience | 01 Aug 2024 | 00:45:20 | |
We also chat about the 42nd International Conference on High Energy Physics | |||
| Celebrating the physics of the cosmos and 20 years of JCAP | 02 Nov 2023 | 00:28:55 | |
Three editors of the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics are our podcast guests | |||
| Pioneering the physics of adaptation, writing the history of quantum computing | 26 Oct 2023 | 00:39:38 | |
This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features two pioneers in their fields | |||
| Quantum algorithms make clever use of noisy hardware | 19 Oct 2023 | 00:33:16 | |
Our podcast guest is Phasecraft’s Toby Cubitt | |||
| Fusion industry has ambitious plans for 2035, rounding out this year’s Nobel prizes | 12 Oct 2023 | 00:33:54 | |
In this podcast we look at this year’s laureates from historical and societal perspectives | |||
| Attosecond pulses and quantum dots: exploring the physics behind this year’s Nobel prizes | 05 Oct 2023 | 00:40:39 | |
We also chat about that embarrassing leak of the chemistry winners in this podcast | |||
| Scanning the seabed with lasers could inform the search for extraterrestrial intelligence | 28 Sep 2023 | 00:33:48 | |
We also chat with an antimatter expert in this podcast | |||
| Astrophysicist uses X-rays to explore the universe, heat pumps could prevent potholes | 21 Sep 2023 | 00:55:47 | |
This podcast features conversations with an astrophysicist and a civil engineer | |||
| Challenging the space industry’s attitudes towards diversity, the ‘wild boar paradox’ explained | 14 Sep 2023 | 00:53:20 | |
In this podcast we meet members of Space Pride | |||
| Quantum-safe cryptography: why we need it now | 07 Sep 2023 | 00:30:27 | |
This podcast features an expert on post-quantum cryptography | |||
| Mathematics makes sense of the modern world | 31 Aug 2023 | 00:29:25 | |
This podcast features the mathematical biologist and author Kit Yates | |||
| Zap Energy targets fusion power without magnets, Claudia de Rham on the beauty of gravity | 25 Jul 2024 | 00:44:31 | |
In this podcast we chat about small-scale fusion and a familiar yet mysterious force | |||
| Metasurfaces simplify optical sensing systems | 24 Aug 2023 | 00:42:08 | |
This podcast features the CEO of a company that makes metalenses | |||
| LK-99: meet a materials scientist who put the room-temperature superconductivity claim to the test | 17 Aug 2023 | 00:47:31 | |
In this podcast we also talk about Australia’s national quantum strategy | |||
| Body-based units of measurement offer advantages over standardized systems, speaking of Oppenheimer | 10 Aug 2023 | 00:38:50 | |
This podcast looks at traditional measurement units around the world | |||
| Award-winning company uses quantum sensors to develop a lightweight, wearable brain scanner | 03 Aug 2023 | 00:20:24 | |
Our podcast guests are from Cerca Magnetics and Quantum Exponential | |||
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