Lucien Hardy on Quantum Gravity and Apparent Paradoxes
Explore quantum gravity with physicist Lucien Hardy as he discusses paradoxes, operational approaches to quantum puzzles, and his quest for a unifying theory bridging general relativity and quantum mechanics.
Carlo Rovelli on Physics and Philosophy
Explore quantum gravity, unlearning outdated ideas, and the intersection of physics and philosophy with Carlo Rovelli in this thought-provoking conversation about the nature of reality and scientific discovery.
Secrets of the Universe - A Webcast With Manuel Calderón de la Barca Sánchez
Explore cutting-edge physics with Manuel Calderón de la Barca Sánchez as he shares clips from "Secrets of the Universe" and discusses quantum thinking, colliders, and the frontiers of particle physics.
A New View of the Universe from the Earth's South Pole - Naoko Kurahashi Neilson Public Lecture
Explore high-energy neutrino research at the South Pole, uncovering cosmic mysteries and advancing our understanding of the universe through innovative scientific collaboration and cutting-edge technology.
What Is the Future of Particle Accelerators?
Experts discuss future particle accelerator projects, exploring challenges, potential breakthroughs, and long-term visions for advancing our understanding of the Universe and fundamental physics.
How to Know a Neutrino - With Art McDonald
Nobel laureate Art McDonald explores neutrino detection, the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory's groundbreaking discoveries, and future research into dark matter and rare radioactive processes at SNOLAB.
Particle Accelerators Reimagined - With Suzie Sheehy
Explore particle accelerators beyond physics: their workings, high-power proton beam control, and future potential. Discover innovative applications and cutting-edge research in accelerator technology.
Catching Gravitational Waves - With Sheila Rowan
Explore gravitational waves, their sources, detection methods, and future implications in astronomy. Gain insights into LIGO's groundbreaking discoveries and the new era of gravitational wave astronomy.
Fusion - How to Put the Sun in a Magnetic Bottle - With Ian Chapman
Explore fusion energy's potential, challenges, and the ITER project with physicist Ian Chapman. Learn about plasma confinement, robotic engineering, and international collaboration in this cutting-edge scientific endeavor.
The Search for the Theory of Everything - With John Gribbin
Explore the quest for a unified theory of physics with astrophysicist John Gribbin, delving into quantum theory, general relativity, and their potential convergence to explain the universe's mysteries.
The Extreme World of Ultra Intense Lasers - With Kate Lancaster
Explore the cutting-edge world of ultra-intense lasers and their revolutionary applications in science, from miniaturizing particle accelerators to creating fusion energy, with demonstrations and expert insights.
The Radioactivity of Space - With Frances Staples
Explore 60 years of scientific discoveries about space radiation hazards, from the Van Allen belts to geomagnetic storms, and their impact on satellites and space exploration.
The Physics of Black Holes - With Chris Impey
Explore the extreme nature of black holes, their role in the universe, and their impact on theoretical physics. Delve into Einstein's theories, gravitational waves, and the mysteries of these cosmic monsters.
Delightful and Dangerous Liquids - With Mark Miodownik
Explore the fascinating world of liquids, from life-sustaining water to powerful kerosene, as Mark Miodownik delves into their unique characteristics, dangers, and wonders during a simulated plane journey.
How Particle Accelerators Are Used to Cure Cancer - With Simon Jolly
Explore how particle accelerators revolutionize cancer treatment through proton beam therapy, offering precise tumor targeting and reduced damage to healthy tissue.
The Invisible Universe - Priyamvada Natarajan Public Lecture
Explore dark matter and black holes with Yale professor Priyamvada Natarajan. Discover the latest insights on mapping dark matter distribution and tracing black hole growth history in this engaging lecture.
The Fascinating, Weird World of Quantum Matter - Karen Hallberg Public Lecture
Explore quantum matter's fascinating world, emergent phenomena like superconductivity, and quantum information's role in tackling complex problems with expert Karen Hallberg.
The End of the Universe - A Conversation with Katie Mack
Theoretical cosmologist Katie Mack explores the end of the universe, discussing concepts like vacuum decay, the Big Crunch, and inflation while addressing audience questions in this engaging live webcast.
Einstein’s Unfinished Revolution - Lee Smolin Public Lecture Special
Explore quantum physics' unresolved issues and the potential for a more complete theory. Lee Smolin challenges conventional understanding, arguing for a revolutionary approach to quantum mechanics.
Cather Simpson Public Lecture - Farms, Food, and Photonics
Explore how advances in light physics are revolutionizing sustainable food production, from indoor farming to solar energy harvesting, with insights on transforming agriculture for a growing population.
The Building Blocks of the Universe
Explore subatomic physics, supercomputer calculations of quarks and gluons, mass origins, nuclear reactions powering the Sun, and dark matter's nature in this guided tour of the universe's fundamental building blocks.