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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Open-access publishing: challenges and opportunities

Posted October 24, 2019 • 00:40:13

This week's podcast celebrates International Open Access Week

Celebrating exoplanets, dogs in space, emotional geography for physicists

Posted October 17, 2019 • 00:41:55

Our weekly podcast ponders the chemical composition of distant planets

Pioneers of physical cosmology, exoplanets and lithium-ion batteries bag Nobel prizes

Posted October 10, 2019 • 00:35:39

This week’s podcast is devoted to the big news from Stockholm

Flashbacks from scientific childhoods, how to give and receive a Nobel prize, clocking blood flow in sickle cell patients

Posted October 4, 2019 • 00:35:59

Physics World editors make a few predictions for next week’s Nobel prize

Open days at CERN, endangered elements, favourite Nobel prizes

Posted September 26, 2019 • 00:39:15

Physics World editors ponder quantum supremacy and other timely topics