Physics World Weekly Podcast

Environmental sustainability: exploring the challenges for the medical physics community

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast explores how the medical physics community is...

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

Purpose-Led Publishing is a coalition of three not-for-profit scientific publishers: IOP...

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Statistical physics provides powerful insights into the living world

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features an interview with Tannie Liverpool, who...

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• 15 días

Science centres inspire scientific literacy and diversity in STEM

In this episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast I am in conversation with Frederic Bertley –...

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

The effects of quantum mechanics are all around us, but the quantum properties of matter are...

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• 29 días

Frugal approach to computer modelling can reduce carbon emissions

As computing power continues to grow, theoretical physicists have been able to do larger and more...

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

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features a wide ranging interview with Keith...

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Tackling climate change while improving human wellbeing

Environmental challenges like climate change are forcing us to rethink how we live in cities....

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

Artificial intelligence (AI) shows great promise for use in radiology, which involves the use of...

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Looking to the future of US particle physics: P5 member Abigail Vieregg is our guest

Late last year the Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel ( P5) released a report that...

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Bionic jellyfish and more efficient windfarms: a conversation with John Dabiri

Jellyfish have a very simple, yet very effective way of swimming – and this has attracted the...

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Graphene-based materials show great promise for hydrogen transport and storage

Hydrogen can be used as a carbon-free source of energy in a wide range of applications including...

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MRI keeps proton beam therapy on target, new technique tracks bacteria motion

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and proton beam therapy are two powerful techniques of medical...

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Start-up is sending its quantum magnetometer into space

SBQuantum is a Canadian company that spun-out of Quebec’s University of Sherbrooke in 2017. It...

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The Magellanic Clouds: astronomers make the case for a name change

The Magellanic Clouds are prominent features of the southern sky that are named after the...

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Award-winning technology allows a paralysed person to walk, new journal focuses on sustainability

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features an interview with Henri Lorach, who is...

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Company uses quantum optics to generate sequences of truly random numbers

Random numbers are used in several important technologies including cryptography and numerical...

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Paul Howarth: how we can get politicians to engage with nuclear power

Paul Howarth is the CEO of UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory and our guest in this episode of the...

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Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2023: we explore this year’s best physics research

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features a lively discussion about our Top 10...

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Why Alice & Bob are making cat qubits, IOP calls for action on net-zero target

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast looks at two very different and very difficult...

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