Time is all around us: in the language we use, in the memories we revisit and in our predictions of the future. But what exactly is it? The physicist and Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek joins Steve Strogatz to discuss the fundamental hallmarks of time. https://www.quantamagazine.org/what-is-the-nature-of-time-20240229 ..read more

The Role of Gravitation in Physics: Report from the 1957 Chapel Hill Conference: https://edition-open-sources.org/sour... Experiments to Measure The Force of Gravity on Positrons Fairbank and Whittburn (because the Nature paper is not online, boooooo): https://s3.cern.ch/inspire-prod-files... 12th International Conference on Atomic Physics: https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/ADA259... Observation of the effect of gravity on the motion of antimatter: https://www.nature.com/articles/s4158... Maxwell’s Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/do... Read this i ..read more

NASA’s Sonification Project aims to turn astrophysics data into sound, enabling visually impaired people to engage with outer space. https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/universal-harmonies-space-sonification ..read more

Such a device could help address climate change and food scarcity, or break the Internet. Will the U.S. or China get there first? https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/12/19/the-world-changing-race-to-develop-the-quantum-computer ..read more

In this episode of High Theory, Justin Joque talks with Júlia Irion Martins about Probability. This conversation is part of our High Theory in STEM series, which tackles topics in science, technology, engineering, and medicine from a highly theoretical perspective. If you want to learn more about the philosophical, technical, and economic implications of probability, check out Justin’s new book, Revolutionary Mathematics: Artificial Intelligence, Statistics, and the Logic of Capitalism (Verso, 2022). Justin Joque is a visualization librarian at the University of Michigan, Ann Ar ..read more

Ever wondered what the English physicist does when he's not contemplating the universe? https://www.abc.net.au/radio/melbourne/programs/breakfast/brian-cox-physicist-sammy-j/13638588 ..read more

No mystery is bigger than dark energy - the elusive force that makes up three-quarters of the Universe and is causing it to expand at an accelerating rate. Join a panel of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory scientists who use phenomena such as exploding stars and gravitational lenses to explore the dark cosmos. http://www.uctv.tv/search-details.aspx?showID=17426&subject=pet ..read more

Physicist Brian Cox guides satirist Chris Morris around the Large Hadron Collider. Produced by yada-yada for Cern https://www.theguardian.com/science/audio/2008/jun/30/cern.chris.morris.podcast ..read more

Is it possible to define the biological, chemical and physical functions that separate cells, plants and even humans from inanimate objects? In his new book, Paul Nurse, Nobel prize winner and director of the Francis Crick Institute, addresses a question that has long plagued both philosophers and scientists – what does it really mean to be alive? Speaking to Madeleine Finlay, Paul delves into why it’s important to understand the underlying principles of life, the role of science in society, and what life might look like on other planets https://www.theguardian.com/science/audio/2020/sep/22/wh ..read more

Royce Christyn discusses how a deeper understanding of science and psychology can aid positive thinking and manifesting practices. http://legalise-freedom.com/radio/royce-christyn-the-science-and-psychology-of-positive-thinking ..read more