Physics World Weekly Podcast

Latest Episodes
Radiosurgery made easy: the role of the Gamma Knife in modern radiotherapy
This podcast is sponsored by Elekta
Non-invasive pressure sensor could revolutionize how brain injuries are diagnosed
Panicos Kyriacou of UK-based Crainio is our podcast guest
William Phillips: Nobel laureate talks about his passion for quantum physics
Laser-cooling expert looks to the future of quantum technologies
Microsoft’s Chetan Nayak on topological qubits, the physics of bigger splashes
Manu jumping and Majorana zero modes feature in this podcast
Artur Ekert explains how Albert Einstein and John Bell inspired quantum cryptography
Our podcast guest is the theoretical crypto-physicist Artur Ekert
Ionizing radiation: its biological impacts and how it is used to treat disease
Our podcast guests are NPLs Ileana Silvestre Patallo and Ruth McLauchlan of the NHS
New materials for quantum technology, how ultrasound can help detect breast cancer
NPLs Daniel Sarno and IIT Bombays Bhaskaran Muralidharan are our guests
Exploring CERN: Physics World visits the world’s leading particle-physics lab
Margaret Harris reports back about LHC upgrades, antimatter advances and future colliders
Jim Gates updates his theorist’s bucket list and surveys the damage being done to US science and society
The theoretical physicist and media personality is our podcast guest
Quantum superstars gather in Paris for the IYQ 2025 opening ceremony
In this podcast Physics Worlds Matin Durrani describes the gala event