Physics World Stories Podcast

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

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50th anniversary of Apollo 11 – hidden stories

Posted June 26, 2019 • 00:53:06

The Physics World Stories podcast investigates some of the lesser known stories from the Apollo era

The story behind the first ever black hole image

Posted May 22, 2019 • 00:36:24

Physics World Stories explores this feat of science and engineering and the EHT’s prospects for further breakthroughs

The future of the Internet

Posted April 23, 2019 • 00:38:35

Emerging technologies shaping our connected world

Physics World 30th anniversary podcast series – 30 years of the World Wide Web

Posted March 12, 2019 • 01:00:15

Fifth episode in mini-series revisits the birth of the Web and the challenges it now faces

Physics World 30th anniversary podcast series – high-temperature superconductivity

Posted February 27, 2019 • 00:30:40

Fourth episode in mini-series tracks the hype, frustration and renewed hope for this field