Physics World Stories Podcast
Physics World
Physics is full of captivating stories, from ongoing endeavours to explain the cosmos to ingenious innovations that shape the world around us. In the Physics World Stories podcast, Andrew Glester talks to the people behind some of the most intriguing and inspiring scientific stories. Listen to the podcast to hear from a diverse mix of scientists, engineers, artists and other commentators. 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 the Physics World Weekly podcast, a science-news podcast presented by our award-winning science journalists.
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171 - The science-fiction legacy of Satyajit RayTue, 16 Aug 2022 - 0h
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170 - The Higgs boson discovery revisitedMon, 04 Jul 2022 - 0h
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169 - Fixing our bodies with glassWed, 01 Jun 2022 - 0h
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168 - Cutting the carbon footprint of supercomputing in scientific researchWed, 04 May 2022 - 0h
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167 - JET’s record result and the quest for fusion energyMon, 04 Apr 2022 - 0h
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166 - Music from our material worldTue, 08 Mar 2022 - 0h
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165 - The James Webb Space Telescope launches astronomy into a new eraTue, 25 Jan 2022 - 0h
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164 - Physics books that captured the imagination in 2021Wed, 22 Dec 2021 - 0h
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163 - Sharing is caring: open hardware has global impactWed, 24 Nov 2021 - 0h
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162 - Searching for signs of alien technologiesWed, 20 Oct 2021 - 0h
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161 - Free and open-source software is driving physics forwardsWed, 22 Sep 2021 - 0h
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160 - We’re all going on a geeky holidayTue, 24 Aug 2021 - 0h
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159 - Deflecting asteroids and exploring a metal worldFri, 09 Jul 2021 - 0h
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158 - Helgoland and the captivating origins of quantum theoryTue, 15 Jun 2021 - 0h
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157 - The bots are not as fair-minded as they seemFri, 28 May 2021 - 0h
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156 - Muon mania: are we finally on the brink of new physics?Thu, 29 Apr 2021 - 0h
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155 - Arecibo Observatory: a scientific giant that fell to EarthWed, 17 Mar 2021 - 0h
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154 - Searching for signs of past life on Mars with NASA’s Perseverance roverWed, 10 Feb 2021 - 0h
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153 - Life at CERN during the pandemicFri, 22 Jan 2021 - 0h
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152 - The best of physics in books, TV and film in 2020 - Physics World Stories PodcastWed, 23 Dec 2020
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151 - Physics and LEGO: an enduring love affair - Physics World Stories PodcastMon, 23 Nov 2020 - 0h
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150 - How capable are today’s quantum computers? - Physics World Stories PodcastWed, 14 Oct 2020 - 0h
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149 - Could there really be life in the clouds of Venus? - Physics World Stories PodcastWed, 23 Sep 2020 - 0h
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148 - Autonomous cars: potential lifesavers but with new risks - Physics World Stories PodcastWed, 26 Aug 2020 - 0h
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147 - Planet Nine: is it a planet, a primordial black hole, or something else entirely? - Physics World Stories PodcastFri, 17 Jul 2020 - 0h
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146 - Working in medical physics: not your average career - Physics World Stories PodcastTue, 30 Jun 2020 - 0h
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145 - The mystery of missing marine plastic - Physics World Stories PodcastWed, 27 May 2020 - 0h
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144 - Doing physics in the time of COVID-19 - Physics World Stories PodcastTue, 28 Apr 2020 - 0h
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143 - Tips for a rewarding career in physics - Physics World Stories PodcastTue, 31 Mar 2020 - 0h
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142 - The acoustics of music and theatre venues - Physics World Stories PodcastFri, 06 Mar 2020 - 0h
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141 - Book of the year 2019 - Physics World Stories PodcastWed, 18 Dec 2019 - 0h
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140 - Physics and film, a match made in Hollywood - Physics World Stories PodcastThu, 28 Nov 2019 - 0h
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139 - Doing physics in microgravity environmentsMon, 28 Oct 2019 - 0h
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138 - Driving in the presentMon, 30 Sep 2019 - 0h
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137 - Physics and the climate crisisFri, 16 Aug 2019 - 0h
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136 - 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 – returning to the Moon and going beyondWed, 24 Jul 2019 - 0h
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135 - 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 – hidden storiesWed, 26 Jun 2019 - 0h
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134 - The story behind the first ever black hole imageWed, 22 May 2019 - 0h
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133 - The future of the InternetTue, 23 Apr 2019 - 0h
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132 - Physics World 30th anniversary podcast series – 30 years of the World Wide WebTue, 12 Mar 2019
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131 - Physics World 30th anniversary podcast series – high-temperature superconductivityWed, 27 Feb 2019 - 0h
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130 - Physics World 30th anniversary podcast series – fusion energy - Physics World Stories PodcastTue, 22 Jan 2019 - 0h
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129 - Physics World Book of the Year 2018 - Physics World Stories PodcastMon, 17 Dec 2018
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128 - Physics World 30th anniversary podcast series – gravitational waves - Physics World Stories PodcastWed, 28 Nov 2018
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127 - Physics World 30th anniversary podcast series – particle physics - Physics World Stories PodcastTue, 23 Oct 2018 - 0h
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126 - Communicating science at music festivals - Physics World Stories PodcastTue, 18 Sep 2018 - 0h
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125 - Driving in the future - Physics World Stories PodcastFri, 17 Aug 2018 - 0h
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124 - A quantum leap for industry - Physics World Stories PodcastTue, 24 Jul 2018 - 0h
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123 - Doing business in space - Physics World Stories PodcastMon, 18 Jun 2018 - 0h
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122 - Learning from the ozone solution - Physics World Stories PodcastMon, 21 May 2018
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