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How the changing environment affects solar-panel efficiency: the Indian perspective

Posted February 6, 2025 • 00:26:16

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast looks at how climate and environmental change affect the efficiency of solar panels. Our guest...

Mark Thomson looks to the future of CERN and particle physics

Posted January 30, 2025 • 00:38:50

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features Mark Thomson,...

Helgoland: leading physicists to gather on the tiny island where quantum mechanics was born

Posted January 24, 2025 • 00:57:45

In this episode of Physics World Stories, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Werner Heisenberg’s trip to the North Sea island of Helgoland,...

Why electrochemistry lies at the heart of modern technology

Posted January 23, 2025 • 00:35:17

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features a conversation with

Ceryx Medical: company uses bioelectronics to coordinate the heart and lungs

Posted January 16, 2025 • 00:41:33

Heart failure is a serious condition that occurs when a damaged heart loses its ability to pump blood around the body. It affects as many as 100 million...