Physics World Weekly Podcast

Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2023: we explore this year’s best physics research

Dec 7, 2023
Physics World editors discuss the Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2023 in particle physics, quantum technology, medical physics, and astronomy. Topics include breakthroughs in nuclear fusion research, growing electronics inside living tissue, creating electrodes within the body, using neutrinos to study proton structure, restoring walking ability with a brain-spine interface, and quantum repeaters for boosting quantum signals.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Major Advance in Nuclear Fusion Research and Introduction to Work in Biophysics
01:57 • 2min
3
Creating Conducting Electrodes Within Living Tissue: A Breakthrough in Neural Interfaces
03:49 • 3min
4
Probing Proton Structure with Neutrinos
06:26 • 6min
5
Medical Breakthrough: Restoring Walking Ability with Brain-Spine Interface
12:31 • 4min
6
Quantum Repeaters: Boosting Quantum Signals
16:33 • 19min