Physics World Stories Podcast
Physics World
4.2from 95 ratings
- 131
- Episodes
- 9
- Transcribed
- 95
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2015
- First episode
- 2M
- YouTube views
About 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 hear, then also check out the Physics World Weekly podcast, a science-news podcast presented by our award-winning science journalists.
- Publisher
- Physics World
- Category
- science · science · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 22 Sept 2015
- Latest episode
- 30 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
9 of 131 episodes have a transcript.
30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Drones, AI and the future of wildlife conservation
3 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
‘Unicorn careers’ in STEM and the weirdness of AI
28 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
With e-MERLIN facing the axe, what next for Jodrell Bank and UK astronomy?
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Drones, AI and the future of wildlife conservation
Published 30 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] There's basically no way that we can observe or collect data on animals that doesn't disturb them in some way, that doesn't have an effect on their behavior. And so it's not necessarily, you know, oh, by using drones, we're introducing disturbance and other methods. We wouldn't do that. It's for each method is going to have a different impact on the animals. And no matter which method you're using, you want to understand that. We also have a student within the Wild Run Project who's looking specifically at how animals are responding to the drones and how we might design drones or propellers that could reduce the noise such that we are causing less disturbance. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Physics World Stories Podcast
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Alaina G Levine
- Janelle Shane
- Ambre Trujillo
- Alexis Normand
- Lynda Williams
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 2,434,457
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.0 / 5
- 75 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 20 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 79 / 100
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- Quality
- 82
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 95
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