Physics World Stories Podcast

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Beyond the data: art meets climate at the edge of the world

Arctic odysseys, video games and other creative ways to confront the climate emergency

. 1h 7min

Back to the Moon: inside the Artemis II mission

Exploring the first crewed Artemis mission, the future of lunar exploration and how spaceflight could help inspire greener technologies on Earth

. 1h 7min

Oppenheimer unfiltered: rare recordings released to the public

Newly released audio interviews reveal a personal, reflective side of Robert Oppenheimer

. 31min 24sec

Exploring the astrophysics behind Project Hail Mary

Author Andy Weir and astrophysicist Becky Smethurst unpack the physics in the new Hollywood space epic

. 1h 6min

Chernobyl at 40: physics, politics and the nuclear debate today

Jim Smith reflects on the 1986 disaster and how it still shapes public perception of nuclear power

. 53min 7sec