Physics World Weekly Podcast

Physics World Weekly Podcast


Latest Episodes

Quantum computing meets machine learning, how motorsport could save the planet
April 07, 2022

In this podcast we talk about motor-racing technologies and quantum machine learning

Neutron capture destroys tumours from the inside, dead stars are born again, commercializing quantum sensors
March 31, 2022

In this podcast we talk about radiotherapy, stellar physics and quantum businesses

Solar geoengineering is a ‘fire extinguisher’ for global warming, shark’s skin inspires underwater vehicles
March 24, 2022

In this podcast we chat with experts on hydrodynamics and climate-change mitigation

Closest black hole is really a vampire star, augmented reality comes to prescription eyeglasses
March 17, 2022

We chat about curved waveguide technology and a mysterious stellar system

Laser-powered photonic circuits drive displays, double-anonymous peer review takes on gender bias, International Year of Glass hits its stride
March 10, 2022

In this podcast we talk about the wonders of glass, removing biases in publishing and an award-winning start up

Tracking space junk around the Moon, one teacher’s struggle to correct textbook errors
March 03, 2022

In this episode we chat about mistakes in educational materials and lunar space junk

Start-up simulates quantum photonics devices, a physicist’s experience of the mental-health system
February 24, 2022

We talk to a physicist who has struggled with mental illness and the co-founders of Quantopticon

Time crystals go large, challenges of quantum optimization, physics careers in 2022
February 17, 2022

In this podcast we chat about two fascinating quantum technologies

Physics buildings: the good, the bad and the ugly; breaking the silence on bullying and harassment
February 03, 2022

In this podcast we talk about documenting toxic workplaces and the architecture of physics