Interviews about Physics

Interviews about cosmology, astrophysics, electricity, energy, forces, gravity, light and maths...

16 July 2019

How do you simulate a universe? And why would you want to?

02 July 2019

When will we be able to make a cup of tea with the power of nuclear fusion?

02 July 2019

Do space travellers experience 0 gravity?

25 June 2019

Scientists analyse animal calls to help improve the well-being of livestock.

18 June 2019

Taking your screams as high up as we can go...

11 June 2019

What is absolute zero?

04 June 2019

As it’s extreme month, we’re bringing you an extreme record of the week

04 June 2019

When it comes to extreme speed, there’s one thing that takes the crown; light.

04 June 2019

Just how fast is a McLaren super car? Buckle up, Izzie Clarke went to find out...

04 June 2019

With Wimbledon just around the corner, Izzie Clarke picked up her racket to explore the quick pace of tennis.

04 June 2019

May 29th 1919 marked an important day for the world of physics and a young scientist called Albert Einstein.

04 June 2019

The UK’s first ever 5G network has just been launched but how does it work?

14 May 2019

Dark matter might be made of axions - but what are axions, and how do we try to detect them?

14 May 2019

Dark matter might be WIMPs - weakly-interacting massive particles. But what are they? How do we detect them?

14 May 2019

We say there's five times as much dark matter as regular matter - let's think about how much that actually is.

14 May 2019

We take a look at our listener feedback...

07 May 2019

Our panel unravel the science behind common mythconceptions.

07 May 2019

We put our panel to the ultimate test. Who will win Big Brain of the Month?

23 April 2019

Beth Biller from Edinburgh's Institute of Astronomy brought something out of this world to the show

23 April 2019

The martian myth that caused a lot of confusion...

23 April 2019

How can you see planets outside our solar system? Astronomer Beth Biller explains all...

23 April 2019

Curator Sophie Goggins tells us about the odd x-ray machine to measure your shoes.

02 April 2019

How can scientists image the hearts of babies still in the womb?

02 April 2019

Electron spin-states can make computing less energy hungry...