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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 inspiring scientific stories. Listen to the podcast to hear from a diverse mix of scientists, engineers, artists and other commentators. Find out more about the stories in this podcast by visiting the Physics World website. If you enjoy what you

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29:33

Artificial intelligence: is there anything to fear?

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2018/03/21

Polymath Nathan Myhrvold on why he disagreed with his friend Stephen Hawking

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32:30

Falcon Heavy and Humanity Star: trailblazers or space...

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2018/03/15

Recent private space launches have provoked public awe but also a few dissenting voices

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28:58

Physics in 2018

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2018/01/23

Physics World journalists discuss what excites them about the year ahead

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36:20

Book of the Year 2017

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2017/12/13

Physics World book experts Matin Durrani and Tushna Commissariat discuss the themes and trends that surround some of the best popular-physics books of 2017, before announcing the winner of our annual book award

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38:29

Exploring the cosmos with gravitational waves

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2017/11/09

Recent discoveries usher in a new era of multimessenger astronomy

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30:50

Illuminating a radio icon

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2017/10/10

How the historic Lovell telescope was transformed into a multimedia art installation

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44:38

How science gets women wrong

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2017/09/21

Exploring the gender issues raised in Angela Saini’s book Inferior

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35:26

Science-themed comedy: are you having a laugh?

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2017/08/30

Performers describe the opportunities and challenges of making science funny

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28:02

Music and science: a harmonious or discordant duo?

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2017/07/17

The fascinating things, and the limits, of what science can tell us about music

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31:13

How politicians misuse and mangle science

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2017/06/15

Exploring the issues behind Dave Levitan’s timely new book Not a Scientist

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27:10

Bees and their magnetic superpower

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2017/05/11

How bees use internal compasses to find their way

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29:55

Exploring the worlds of TRAPPIST-1

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2017/04/06

What we know so far about the recently discovered Earth-like planets

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24:39

Tracking neutrinos in virtual reality

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2017/03/07

VR app lets you explore the inner workings of the MicroBooNE neutrino detector

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29:59

Nuclear diamonds: the ultimate long-life battery?

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2017/02/09

Potential power supply for deep-space missions

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24:30

Book of the Year 2016

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2016/12/14

Physics World book experts Tushna Commissariat and Margaret Harris discuss a few of the best popular-physics books of 2016 and announce the winner of the magazine’s annual book award

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21:24

Doing physics by ear

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2016/11/24

Hear what it's like to do particle physics without sight

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7:35

Recipe for success with topological materials

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2016/10/25

Hamish Johnston visits Beijing on a hunt for the elusive Weyl fermions

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19:09

Still not even wrong

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2016/09/23

Ten years after his infamous anti-string-theory book, Peter Woit thinks the subject is more tangled than ever

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13:22

The monk and the multiverse

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2016/08/23

A journey into the remarkable mind of the 13th-century monk, scholar and proto-cosmologist Robert Grosseteste

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22:21

Bringing Native American voices back to life

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2016/07/22

Recordings of songs and speech restored using technology from particle physics

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