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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Physics for fairness: tackling global sustainability challenges through science

Posted October 13, 2023 • 00:40:18

This year, 2023, marks the half-way point to the 2030 deadline for achieving the 17 Sustainable...

Green and novel: the future of energy generation

Posted September 4, 2023 • 00:57:38

Energy accounts for more than three-quarters...

Our universe is humming with gravitational waves

Posted August 7, 2023 • 00:30:14

In recent weeks the astrophysics community has been buzzing following

Moore’s law in peril and the future of computing

Posted July 4, 2023 • 01:01:09

Gordon Moore, the co-founder of Intel who died earlier this year, is famous for forecasting a continuous rise in the density of transistors...

Will AI chatbots replace physicists?

Posted June 9, 2023 • 00:54:01

When discussing the capabilities of the latest AI chatbots, a physicist may argue: “Ok, they’re impressive at regurgitating texts that sound increasingly...