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Physics World Weekly offers a unique insight into the latest news, breakthroughs and innovations from the global scientific community. Our award-winning journalists reveal what has captured their imaginations about the stories in the news this week, which might span anything from quantum physics and astronomy through to materials science, environmental research and policy, and biomedical science and technology. Find out more about the stories in this podcast by visiting the Physics World website. If you enjoy what you hear, then also check out our monthly podcast Physics World Stories, which takes a more in-depth look at a specific theme.
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Kari Tanderup and Rob Chuter explain how the profession is reducing its carbon footprint
We also explore what makes a good science podcast with a student of science communication
1The theoretical physicist Tannie Liverpool talks about the mathematics of wound healing, and much more
Our guest is Frederic Bertley, who heads COSI (Center of Science and Industry) in Columbus, Ohio
Accelerator engineer John Weisend is our podcast guest
Simulations should be designed to minimize energy consumption, say physicists
Podcast interview also explores challenges and opportunities facing modern universities
Urban climatologist Radhika Khosla is our podcast guest
In this podcast we look at issues surrounding two emerging technologies
Future colliders, neutrinos and dark matter are key targets
The Caltech aeronautics engineer is our podcast guest
Materials expert Krzysztof Koziol also talks about hydrogen-powered aircraft
In this podcast we chat about active matter and medical physics
SBQuantum’s David Roy-Guay is our podcast guest
Move could make astronomy more welcoming to people of all cultures
This podcast features a neuroscientist and a catalysis expert
Our podcast guest is Ramy Shelbaya of Quantum Dice
The CEO of UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory is our podcast guest
This podcast features a lively chat about the best physics results of 2023
This podcast features a quantum entrepreneur and an energy expert
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Great episode, which highlights the role of machine learning algorithms in processing vast amounts of data and identifying potential signals from outer space. Exploring the application of machine learning in the pursuit of understanding the universe is both intriguing and thought-provoking. On a related note, I encourage you to check out this article https://www.the-next-tech.com/development/the-vital-role-of-data-annotation-in-ai-development/. This informative piece discusses the crucial role of data annotation in training AI models effectively. Data annotation involves labeling and annotating data to provide the necessary context and structure for machine learning algorithms. Understanding the significance of data annotation is essential for anyone involved in AI development.
One novel solution for the future would be to set up quantum computing clusters on cold planets and bodies throughout the solar system. You could then use this solar system wide processing power to do tasks for spacecraft and other computer systems throughout the solar system and on earth using cloud computing expanded to the solar system scale. Give me credit when this idea is used in the distant future.