About this podcast
Explore the world of physics and the lives of physicists. Produced by Physics Magazine, an online publication of the American Physical Society. Read more at physics.aps.org.
Episodes
- A Manifesto for Women in Quantum · 19 min · Season 4 Episode 1In this episode of This is Physics, podcast host Julie Gould speaks with women who signed the statement called “Women for Quantum—Manifesto of Values.” Women for Quantum (W4Q)—a…
- A Milestone in Laser-Plasma Acceleration · 15 min · Season 3 Episode 2Physics Magazine launches a new series of short podcasts, called Inside Physics, in which the magazine’s editors take a deep-dive into a result they highlighted. In the inaugural…
- The Sounds of Data · 26 min · Season 3 Episode 1Physics Magazine speaks with scientists who are relying on senses other than their sight, such as hearing and touch, to interpret data, communicate their research, and make art…
- Life at the South Pole Science Station · 24 min · Season 2 Episode 1In this episode of This is Physics, Physics Magazine speaks with two researchers and a chef who have spent the entire polar night at the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station. The…
- The Higgs Boson, Ten Years After · 18 min · Season 1 Episode 2Researchers with the two collaborations that discovered the Higgs boson—ATLAS and CMS—relive the 2012 announcement of the discovery. They also talk about what it’s like to work…
- Life As an LGBTQ+ Physicist · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 1In the inaugural episode of This Is Physics, the Physics Magazine podcast, LGBTQ+ physicists talk about how their sexual or gender identities affect their careers and suggest…
