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 astronomy through to materials science, environmental research and policy, and biomedical science and technology. 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 our monthly podcast Physics World Stories, which takes a more in-depth look at a specific theme.

Physics World Weekly Podcast
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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 astronomy through to materials science, environmental research and policy, and biomedical science and technology. 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 our monthly podcast Physics World Stories, which takes a more in-depth look at a specific theme.
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Recent Episodes

July 16, 2026
Large physics models boost the performance of passenger cars
Aerodynamics expert David Wheater explains how large physics models enhance passenger car performance in this interview.

July 9, 2026
Static electricity: mysteries lurk within this everyday phenomenon
Soft-matter expert Scott Waitukaitis explores the lingering mysteries within the everyday phenomenon of static electricity.

June 25, 2026
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219 total episodes available with 19 transcripts
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