Interviews about Physics

How we're about to get closer to our Sun than ever before using ground up bones...

When it comes to stellar death, it's go big or go home...

Watching planets cross the sun was hugely important in understanding the scale of our universe but why do scientists...

In this week's myth Kat finds out if a spoon in the bottle really will keep your sparkling wine fizzy...

A look at what we can do to improve the environmental impact of shipping.

How we study planets beyond our own solar system...

On 9 May, Mercury will be seen as a black dot silhouetted against the Sun…but why are scientists so excited about it?

A look back at one of the world's greatest mathematicians.

A team have created a new form of personalised medicine, which could mean correct doses of drugs for transplant...

Europe's Galileo will soon be operational, providing us with much more accurate navigation but why do we need it?

One way to create artificial intelligence is to copy the brain...

...and it's hiding in plain site. But where?

NASA plans to set fire to a space station, simply to find out what will happen.

What makes Cambridge Science Festival so special?

It's time to test the scientists' general science knowledge with a round of fact or fiction.

How can scientists become great communicators? FameLab can help.

How much can helium actually lift? Could it lift a giant hose into space?

Energy transportation is far from ideal and lots is lost along the way, how can a levitating superconductor help change...

Kat dispels the myth that our feline friends are indestructible when it comes to falling...

Einstein predicted gravitational waves a century ago with the publication of his theory of general relativity. But what...

LIGO directly detected gravitational waves for the first time, but how did they do it?

There's been a lot of excitement surrounding the discovery but how does this fit within our wider ideas about...

Back in 2013, BICEP claimed to have detected gravitational waves, but the discovery has since been disputed....

Gravitational waves made a big splash around the world but why has their detection revolutionised astronomy and physics?