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

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Fermilab physicists may have glimpsed a new force, reducing greenhouse-gas emissions from belching cattle

Posted April 15, 2021 • 00:35:57

In this podcast we also chat about energy-generating floors

Graphene gives neural interfaces a boost, the amazing physics of hearing and vision

Posted April 8, 2021 • 00:41:20

This podcast features a neuromedicine specialist and the author of a book on the physics of sight and sound

Inspiring young children to careers in science, the physics and economics of heat pumps

Posted April 1, 2021 • 00:40:33

This podcast features education specialist Carol Davenport and our industry columnist James McKenzie

Finding silicon’s Holy Grail at long last, how to recognize and prevent ‘publication misconduct’

Posted March 25, 2021 • 00:43:41

We also talk about that new particle at CERN in this week’s podcast

Artist draws on her physics background for inspiration, improving proton therapy for better cancer care

Posted March 18, 2021 • 00:35:07

This podcast features an artist who collaborates with physicists and a medical accelerator expert