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Physics World Weekly Podcast

Physics World Weekly Podcast


Physics World Weekly Podcast

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Length:
96 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Physics World Weekly offers a unique insight into the latest news, breakthroughs and innovations from the global scientific community. Our award-winning journalists reveal what has captured their imaginations about the stories in the news this week, which might span anything from quantum physics and astronomy through to materials science, environmental research and policy, and biomedical science and technology. Find out more about the stories in this podcast by visiting the Physics World website. If you enjoy what you hear, then also check out our monthly podcast Physics World Stories, which takes a more in-depth look at a specific theme.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 96 episodes

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Social media: making it work for physics-related businesses

Our podcasts guests are Alex Peroff and Neil Spinner of Pine Research

41 minutes
May 02, 2024

Environmental sustainability: exploring the challenges for the medical physics community

Kari Tanderup and Rob Chuter explain how the profession is reducing its carbon footprint

31 minutes
Apr 25, 2024

Purpose-Led Publishing: Antonia Seymour outlines the role of not-for-profit publishers

We also explore what makes a good science podcast with a student of science communication

29 minutes
Apr 18, 2024

Statistical physics provides powerful insights into the living world

The theoretical physicist Tannie Liverpool talks about the mathematics of wound healing...

26 minutes
Apr 11, 2024

Science centres inspire scientific literacy and diversity in STEM

Our guest is Frederic Bertley, who heads COSI (Center of Science and Industry) in Colum...

29 minutes
Apr 04, 2024

Superfluid helium: the quantum curiosity behind huge experiments like the LHC

Accelerator engineer John Weisend is our podcast guest

35 minutes
Mar 28, 2024

Frugal approach to computer modelling can reduce carbon emissions

Simulations should be designed to minimize energy consumption, say physicists

27 minutes
Mar 21, 2024

Keith Burnett: IOP president says it is our duty to make physics more inclusive

Podcast interview also explores challenges and opportunities facing modern universities

34 minutes
Mar 15, 2024

Tackling climate change while improving human wellbeing

Urban climatologist Radhika Khosla is our podcast guest

17 minutes
Mar 07, 2024

Radiology societies call for critical evaluation of AI, building the UK’s quantum workforce

In this podcast we look at issues surrounding two emerging technologies

28 minutes
Feb 29, 2024

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