Physics World Weekly Podcast
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.
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Biomedical engineer Stuart Plant and physicist Ashok Chauhan are our podcast guests
Humanitarian engineering can improve cancer treatment in low- and middle-income countries
The medical physicists Eric Ford and Afua Yorke are our podcast guests
International Year of Quantum Science and Technology: our celebrations begin with a look at quantum networks and sensors
This podcast features quantum physicist Mete Atatüre of the University of Cambridge
The physics of ice cream: food scientist Douglas Goff talks about this remarkable material
Our podcast guest is a leading expert on frozen desserts
Mikhail Lukin and Dolev Bluvstein explain how they used trapped atoms to create 48 logical qubits
Meet two winners of the Physics World 2024 Breakthrough of the Year
Hartmut Neven talks about Google Quantum AI’s breakthrough in quantum error correction
Meet a winner of the Physics World 2024 Breakthrough of the Year