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...
Recent Episodes
Nov. 12, 2026
Probing advanced materials with time-resolved photoluminescence microscopy
PicoQuant’s Emilio Gutierrez-Partida is our podcast guest
Nov. 5, 2026
Building an international research institute from the ground up
Our podcast guest is founding director of the IBS Center for Quantum Nanoscience in Seoul
Oct. 29, 2026
From catalysts to quantum materials: exploring the future of platinum group metals
Marge Ryan of Johnson Matthey is our podcast guest
Oct. 22, 2026
Theorists use cloud-based Bose–Einstein condensate to study tunnelling
Quantum experiment is controlled from thousands of kilometres away
Oct. 15, 2026
Ignacio Cirac: Newton Medal winner looks to the future of quantum technology
Quantum pioneer calls for more investment in Europe’s quantum industries
Oct. 8, 2026
Francis Halzen and IceCube: why neutrinos keep attracting Nobel prizes
Neutrino expert Kirsty Duffy is our podcast guest