Physics World Weekly Podcast

Latest Episodes
From quantum curiosity to quantum computers: the 2025 Nobel Prize for Physics
Quantum physicist and entrepreneur Ilana Wisby on the legacy of this years laureates
The curious history of Nobel prizes: from lighthouses to gravitational waves
In this podcast we also make predictions for this years physics award
Imagining alien worlds: we explore the science and fiction of exoplanets
Keith Cooper chats about has new book in this podcast
Peer review in the age of artificial intelligence
Global survey of reviewers reveals a growing polarization about the use of AI
Juno: the spacecraft that is revolutionizing our understanding of Jupiter
PI Scott Bolton talks about the missions discoveries and endurance in this podcast
Artificial intelligence predicts future directions in quantum science
This podcast explains what happens when 66,000 research papers are used as training data
From a laser lab to The Economist: physicist Jason Palmer on his move to journalism
This podcast explores a career in science writing and broadcasting
Cosmic chemistry: Ewine van Dishoeck shares her zeal for astrochemistry
Our podcast guest is a Kavli Prize in Astrophysics laureate
Building a quantum powerhouse in the US Midwest
Our podcast guests are Preeti Chalsani and David Awschalom
Building a career from a passion for science communication
Our podcast guest is Kirsty McGhee of the quantum software company Qruise