Physics World Stories Podcast

Physics World Stories Podcast


Latest Episodes

Science-themed comedy: are you having a laugh? - Physics World Stories Podcast
August 30, 2017

Performers describe the opportunities and challenges of making science funny

Music and science: a harmonious or discordant duo? - Physics World Stories Podcast
July 17, 2017

The fascinating things, and the limits, of what science can tell us about music

How politicians misuse and mangle science - Physics World Science Podcast
June 15, 2017

Exploring the issues behind Dave Levitan’s timely new book Not a Scientist

Bees and their magnetic superpower - Physics World Science Podcast
May 11, 2017

How bees use internal compasses to find their way

Exploring the worlds of TRAPPIST-1 - Physics World Science Podcast
April 06, 2017

What we know so far about the recently discovered Earth-like planets

Tracking neutrinos in virtual reality - Physics World Science Podcast
March 07, 2017

VR app lets you explore the inner workings of the MicroBooNE neutrino detector

Nuclear diamonds: the ultimate long-life battery? - Physics World Science Podcast
February 09, 2017

Potential power supply for deep-space missions

Book of the Year 2016 - Physics World Science Podcast
December 14, 2016

Physics World book experts Tushna Commissariat and Margaret Harris discuss a few of the best popular-physics books of 2016 and announce the winner of the magazine’s annual book award

Doing physics by ear - Physics World Science Podcast
November 24, 2016

Hear what it's like to do particle physics without sight

Recipe for success with topological materials - Physics World Science Podcast
October 25, 2016

Hamish Johnston visits Beijing on a hunt for the elusive Weyl fermions