This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features a lively discussion about our Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2023. Physics World editors discuss the merits of research on a broad range of topics including particle physics, quantum technology, medical physics and astronomy.

The top 10 serves as the shortlist for the Physics World Breakthrough of the Year award, which will be announced on 14 December.

Links to all the nominees, more about their research and the criteria for the award can be found here.

Physics World‘s coverage of the Breakthrough of the Year is supported by Reports on Progress in Physics, which offers unparalleled visibility for your ground-breaking research.