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Celebrating attosecond science, physics tournament focuses on fun
We chat about ultrashort pulses and sharp students in this podcast
Artificial intelligence: developing useful tools that scientists can trust
Computer scientist Rick Stevens is our podcast guest
Social media: making it work for physics-related businesses
Our podcasts guests are Alex Peroff and Neil Spinner of Pine Research
Environmental sustainability: exploring the challenges for the medical physics community
Kari Tanderup and Rob Chuter explain how the profession is reducing its carbon footprint
Purpose-Led Publishing: Antonia Seymour outlines the role of not-for-profit publishers
We also explore what makes a good science podcast with a student of science communication
Statistical physics provides powerful insights into the living world
The theoretical physicist Tannie Liverpool talks about the mathematics of wound healing, and much more
Science centres inspire scientific literacy and diversity in STEM
Our guest is Frederic Bertley, who heads COSI (Center of Science and Industry) in Columbus, Ohio
Superfluid helium: the quantum curiosity behind huge experiments like the LHC
Accelerator engineer John Weisend is our podcast guest
Frugal approach to computer modelling can reduce carbon emissions
Simulations should be designed to minimize energy consumption, say physicists
Keith Burnett: IOP president says it is our duty to make physics more inclusive
Podcast interview also explores challenges and opportunities facing modern universities