A curated collection of podcasts focused on physics, math, and/or astronomy. For general science, see the Science Podcast Collection.
Updated: 2026-Apr-13 17:14 UTC. Podcasts listed: 157. Ordered by date of most recent episode (newest to oldest). AI-generated content is based on podcaster-provided show and episode descriptions.
Collection summary covering past 30 days of combined episodes (AI-generated):
These podcasts are largely centered on space science and adjacent fields, with a strong emphasis on astronomy, astrophysics, and human spaceflight. Many episodes focus on near-term skywatching: what planets, meteor showers, comets, and lunar events are visible in a given week or month, along with practical observing tips and discussions of telescopes, filters, observatory setups, and atmospheric “seeing.” Others take a deeper educational approach to celestial phenomena, explaining how stars evolve and die, how supernovae and neutron-star mergers create heavy elements, how black holes behave, and what gravitational waves and space weather reveal about the universe.
A recurring news and analysis thread follows major space-mission developments, especially crewed lunar exploration and the engineering realities of spacecraft operations, life support, and recovery. Several episodes also place exploration in a broader context of budgets, international competition, policy, infrastructure, and environmental or orbital-sustainability concerns (including light pollution and satellite impacts).
Beyond astronomy, these podcasts include substantial coverage of quantum science and technology, such as quantum advantage debates, quantum hardware scaling, error correction, and applications to materials simulation and chemistry, often contrasting theory with engineering constraints. Mathematics and statistics appear both as technical topics (modeling, inference, significance, growth models) and as cultural or educational subjects, including the history of math, equity and access, and the role of data in public life. Across the collection, there is also interest in science communication and the relationship between science and society, including scientific credibility, AI’s role in research and experimentation, and how science intersects with art, myth, and popular culture.
The Actual Astronomy PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 532 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 46 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Amateur astronomy observing guides • Monthly night-sky calendars • Messier-object targets • Telescope buying, first-night tips, upgrades, gear organization • Navigation tools and accessories • Comets, planets, moons, nebulae • Light pollution issues • Star parties, travel observing, listener emails Description (podcaster-provided): Join amateur astronomers, Chris and Shane, as they share their experiences of observing the night sky. Latest episode (2026-Apr-13 13:00 UTC): #530 - Tele Vue in June & Chris Sends a Prized Possession to a Listener |
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 422 episodes 2018 to 2026 Median: 81 minutes Collections: Philosophy • Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): fundamental physics (quantum mechanics, quantum gravity, cosmology) • probability, rationality, decision/game theory • mind, consciousness, cognition across species • evolution, biology, medicine, aging • AI, data, surveillance, misinformation • politics, liberalism, institutions • culture, music, universities, research Description (podcaster-provided): Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you've come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, philosophy, culture and much more. Latest episode (2026-Apr-13 12:28 UTC): 350 | J. Eric Oliver on the Self and How to Know It |
The 365 Days of AstronomyProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 250 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 17 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy and astrophysics explainers • stars’ life cycles, transients, neutron stars • JWST/Hubble and major surveys • galaxies, dark energy, cosmology • asteroids, meteoroids, planetary defense, mining • space exploration and Artemis • observing guides, dark-sky protection, amateur astronomy Description (podcaster-provided): The 365 Days of Astronomy podcast launched in 2009 as part of the International Year of Astronomy. This community podcast continues to bring you day after day of content across the years. Everyday, a new voice, helping you see the universe we share in a new way. This show is managed by Avivah Yamani, edited by Richard Drumm. This podcast is funded through Patreon.com/CosmoQuestX and produced out of the Planetary Science Institute. Latest episode (2026-Apr-13 11:00 UTC): Astronomy Cast Ep. 161: Launch Facilities |
The Space Madness PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 48 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 42 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): space exploration careers and personal journeys • space policy, regulation, telecom law • commercial space, startups, capital markets • satellites, Earth observation, spectrum, debris • launch, propulsion, hypersonics • habitats, architecture • astrobiology, observatories, space medicine • geopolitics, Africa/China/US, diplomacy, soft power Description (podcaster-provided): A series of personal conversations about how we explore the universe and our place in it. Latest episode (2026-Apr-13 11:00 UTC): Space Madness Podcast Episode 49: Space Exploration, Science, and Faith Part 1 |
Pale Blue PodProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 180 episodes 2022 to 2026 Median: 55 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy basics demystified with humor • light across spectrum, telescopes, LIGO • exoplanets and habitability • Milky Way mapping, cosmic origins and fate • Moon facts, space myths and conspiracies • space history, culture, art, law, media reviews Description (podcaster-provided): Pale Blue Pod is an astronomy podcast for people who are overwhelmed by the universe but want to be its friend. Astrophysicist Dr. Moiya McTier and comedian Corinne Caputo demystify space one topic at a time with open eyes, open arms, and open mouths (from so much laughing and jaw-dropping). By the end of each episode, the cosmos will feel a little less “ahhh too scary” and a lot more “ohhh, so cool!” New episodes every Monday. Latest episode (2026-Apr-13 10:00 UTC): Astronomers do April Fools Again! |
SpaceTime with Stuart GaryProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 1000 episodes 2019 to 2026 Median: 29 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy and space science news • lunar exploration, Artemis, Moon base plans • ISS missions and spacecraft operations • planets and moons: Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Europa, Titan • black holes, supernovae, gamma rays • dark matter, neutrinos, cosmology • meteors, asteroids, planetary defense • space technology propulsion, hypersonics • Earth climate and science roundup Description (podcaster-provided): Join host Stuart Gary for weekly explorations into Astronomy, Space, and Science News, featuring insights from 19 years on Australian Public Radio and industry experts. Latest episode (2026-Apr-13 07:32 UTC): Artemis II: A Historic Journey to the Moon and Back |
StarXiv: a podcast discussing the latest astronomy papersProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 34 episodes 2024 to 2026 Median: 34 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): arXiv astronomy paper discussions • galaxies and high‑redshift JWST results • Milky Way formation, mergers, stellar archaeology • black holes, pulsars, supernovae • dark matter, lensing, cosmology surveys • exoplanets, planetary systems, asteroids, technosignatures Description (podcaster-provided): Hello! Welcome to the StarXiv, hosted by Dr Michelle Collins and Dr Payel Das. This is a biweekly podcast that delves into the latest astronomy papers & results from the arXiv. Michelle and Payel are astronomers at the University of Surrey. They love research, but struggle to find time to read a lot of papers. They’re hoping this podcast fixes that. The beautiful logo is designed by Izzy Gray, a PhD student currently studying at the University of Surrey. Latest episode (2026-Apr-13 05:00 UTC): Episode 34 - The cosmic web, the ancient Milky Way, and planets around small stars |
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 623 episodes 2016 to 2026 Median: 35 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy news and listener Q&A • cosmology: expansion, dark energy/matter, Hubble tension • black holes, relativity, time • comets, asteroids, planetary defense (DART) • Mars geology/climate, rovers • moons/oceans, astrobiology • space missions, telescopes, satellites/light pollution Description (podcaster-provided): Join Professor Fred Watson and Sci-Fi Author Andrew Dunkley on Space Nuts as they delve into astronomy, space travel, and cosmic mysteries. Explore groundbreaking discoveries and listener Q&A in captivating discussions. Follow us on social media to engage with our community! Latest episode (2026-Apr-13 02:00 UTC): Relativistic Beaming, Martian Waters & Cosmic Trash: The Space Nuts Q&A |
Cheap Astronomy PodcastsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 416 episodes 2009 to 2026 Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology basics • Space exploration and rocket reusability • Planetary dynamics, orbits, rogue planets • Lunar environment and dust • Quantum phenomena, computing, teleportation • Astrobiology, technosignatures, life detection Description (podcaster-provided): Cheap Astronomy offers you 10 minute weekly podcasts on a wide range of astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology, space science and space exploration topics. At Cheap Astronomy you're only as cheap as the telescope you're looking through. Latest episode (2026-Apr-13 00:39 UTC): 372.1 Artemis 2, Part 1of2 - 13 April 2026 |
SkyCarambaProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 290 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 5 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Night-sky observing guides • Planet visibility, elongations, conjunctions, retrograde • Eclipses, occultations, lunistices • Meteor showers • Variable stars • Constellations and sky lore • Deep-sky objects, galaxies • Astrophotography tips • Astronomy history and naming conventions Description (podcaster-provided): Podcast about astronomy and the joys of watching the skies at night--and sometimes during the day Latest episode (2026-Apr-12 10:00 UTC): International Dark Sky Week |
StarDateProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 10 episodes 2026 Median: 2 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Night-sky observing guides • Moon pairings with bright stars/planets • Stellar properties and classification • Star clusters and constellation boundaries • Exoplanets, rogue worlds, circumbinary systems • Light travel and relativity • SETI analogs in whale communication • Ancient solar temples and astronomy Description (podcaster-provided): StarDate, the longest-running national radio science feature in the U.S., tells listeners what to look for in the night sky. Latest episode (2026-Apr-12 05:00 UTC): Edward Maunder |
Star Trails: A Weekly Astronomy PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 108 episodes 2024 to 2026 Median: 14 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Night-sky observing guides • Planets, Moon phases, eclipses, meteor showers, comets • Constellations, mythology, ancient astronomy • Solar system science: Pluto, giant planets, moons, Kuiper Belt/Oort Cloud, Planet Nine • Stars, black holes, galaxies, cosmology • SETI, interstellar objects, space missions, astrophotography tips Description (podcaster-provided): Star Trails is a weekly astronomy podcast that begins in your backyard and expands outward to the edge of the universe. Latest episode (2026-Apr-12 04:00 UTC): Radio Astronomy: Listening to the Universe |
Astronomy Astrophiz PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 226 episodes 2016 to 2026 Median: 40 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomer interviews • galaxy evolution, dust, early-universe JWST findings • radio astronomy, SKA, pulsars/FRBs • solar flares, CMEs, space weather • gamma-ray bursts, neutron stars, black holes • monthly skywatching guides: comets, eclipses, meteors, planets, lunar events, astrophotography • satellite mega-constellations, radio interference, dark-sky governance Description (podcaster-provided): Astrophiz: In-Depth Interviews with Astronomers and Astrophysicists Latest episode (2026-Apr-12 02:07 UTC): Astrophiz 232: Aurora Secrets & Solar Storms with Dr. Maria-Theresia Walach |
The LIUniverse with Dr. Charles LiuProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 74 episodes 2023 to 2026 Median: 36 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astrophysics and cosmology basics • stars, supernovas, black holes, galaxies • planetary systems, rings, comets, eclipses, auroras, solar storms • telescopes, data, astrotech, gravitational waves • sci‑fi links, AI futures, spaceflight/astronauts, outreach Description (podcaster-provided): A half-hour dose of cosmic conversation with scientists, educators and students about the cosmos, scientific frontiers, scifi, comics, and more. Hosted by Dr. Charles Liu, PhD, an astrophysicist at the American Museum of Natural History. Support us on Patreon. Latest episode (2026-Apr-11 23:14 UTC): Finding the “Bubbles” Exoplanet and Crocheting Dinosaurs with Victoria DiTomasso |
Starts With A Bang podcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 128 episodes 2015 to 2026 Median: 88 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astrophysics and cosmology frontiers • galaxy formation/evolution with JWST • dark matter/dark energy, Hubble tension, large-scale structure • black holes, jets, active galaxies • exoplanets: imaging, biosignatures, disintegration, formation • gravitational waves, CMB • astrochemistry, cosmic dust • Solar System science • satellite megaconstellations’ impact on astronomy Description (podcaster-provided): The Universe is out there, waiting for you to discover it. Latest episode (2026-Apr-11 16:54 UTC): Starts With A Bang #128 - Planet formation and proto-protoplanets |
Starry TimeProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 72 episodes 2022 to 2026 Median: 18 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): constellation-focused astronomy • Greco-Roman and global star myths, folklore, retellings/retcons • stargazing basics, notable stars, galaxies, nebulae, exoplanets • pop-culture references and branding riffs • animal “Creature Corner” natural history • auroras and space weather Description (podcaster-provided): Starry Time is a weekly podcast hosted by two sisters who bring their love of astronomy and mythology to reading and retelling the stories of the night sky. Latest episode (2026-Apr-11 11:00 UTC): Sagitta: Cosmic Background |
Astrum SpaceProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 171 episodes 2023 to 2026 Median: 32 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Solar-system exploration (Juno, gas giants, moons, Pluto/Charon, Planet Nine) • Telescopes and missions (JWST, Hubble, Vera Rubin, sample returns) • Cosmic phenomena (black holes, supernovae, cosmic rays, dark energy/matter, early galaxies, mysterious signals/structures) • Earth science and hazards (climate change, La Niña, tornadoes, volcanoes, quakes, Antarctica) Description (podcaster-provided): How big is the Solar System? What actually orbits our Sun? Why should I even be interested in space? we'll answer these and a whole host of other questions. We will have a series dedicated to each of our planets and showcase beautiful images and videos captured by probes and spacecraft of our amazing Solar System. Latest episode (2026-Apr-11 10:00 UTC): What Would Alien Life Look Like? |
Universe Today PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 1526 episodes 2014 to 2026 Median: 21 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Space astronomy Q&A, explainers • Telescopes/observatories: JWST, Vera Rubin, ELT, Habitable Worlds • Black holes, dark matter/energy, galaxy evolution • Solar system missions: Artemis, ISS, Moon/Mars, Titan/Europa • Propulsion, satellites/debris, space industry • Astrobiology, biosignatures, extraterrestrial intelligence • Occasional sci‑fi media discussions Description (podcaster-provided): Public feed with [Space Bites+], [Q&A+], [Interview+] and other episodes. Free for everyone. Latest episode (2026-Apr-10 23:32 UTC): [Space Bites+] "Accidental" Moon Photo // New NASA Budget Cuts // New Class of Stars |
This Week in Space (Audio)Profile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 10 episodes 2026 Median: 62 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): spaceflight news • Artemis moon program updates • lunar landers/Gateway • U.S.–China space competition • space law, UN governance, treaties • Mars exploration and human missions • AI/robotics vs astronauts • Titan Dragonfly mission • human adaptation, reproduction, ethics in space • safety and disaster lessons Description (podcaster-provided): The new space age is upon us, and This Week in Space leaves no topic untouched. Every Friday, join Editor-in-Chief of Ad Astra magazine, Rod Pyle and Managing Editor of Space.com, Tariq Malik as they explore everything related to the cosmos. You can join Club TWiT for $10 per month and get ad-free audio and video feeds for all our shows plus everything else the club offers...or get just this podcast ad-free for $5 per month. Latest episode (2026-Apr-10 22:30 UTC): TWiS 205: All About Artemis - The Brilliance of Artemis 2 |
Travelers In The NightProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 1000 episodes 2016 to 2026 Median: 2 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Near-Earth asteroid discovery, orbits, close approaches, impact risks, mitigation • Comets, active asteroids, fragments, interstellar visitors • Meteors, fireballs, meteorites • Space missions, propulsion concepts • Exoplanets, habitability, SETI ideas • Dark skies, light pollution, space weather • Origins of life, space biology, Mars/ISS research Description (podcaster-provided): A real "Science Snack" for anyone who is interested in the extraterrestrial. Latest episode (2026-Apr-10 16:00 UTC): 894-Discovery Night at the Schmidt |
Looking UpProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 20 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 16 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy and space science discoveries • Mars and Venus watery histories • Exoplanets, habitability, Trappist-1, Planet Nine • Black holes and cosmic endings • Astrophotography and observatories • Spaceflight, astronauts, Apollo legacy • Comets and planetary impacts • Cultural and historical space stories Description (podcaster-provided): Join Dean Regas, astronomer, author, and space expert on a journey through the stars! Guests from all over the globe bring their knowledge and passion about today’s latest scientific discoveries and advancements. From eclipses to supernovas, from rockets to rovers; there’s a whole universe to explore! Dean is the author of “How to Teach Grown-Ups About Pluto” and “100 Things to See in the Night Sky” and was the longtime host of PBS' Stargazers television program. Looking Up is a production of Cincinnati Public Radio.Subscribe:AppleSpotifyNPRiHeartRadioAmazonPocket CastsRSS Feed Latest episode (2026-Apr-10 15:07 UTC): Ancient Martian microbes left behind a chemical "fingerprint" (with Dr. Katie Stack Morgan) |
StarTalk RadioProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 1091 episodes 2009 to 2026 Median: 48 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy & cosmology: black holes, dark matter/energy, multiverse, gravity waves, Hubble tension • Quantum physics & relativity • Space exploration & aerospace • AI, simulation theory, consciousness, free will • Brain, psychology, social media • Pop-culture science explanations Description (podcaster-provided): Science, pop culture, and comedy collide on StarTalk Radio! Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and Director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, and his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities, and scientific experts explore astronomy, physics, and everything else there is to know about life in the universe. New episodes premiere Tuesdays. Keep Looking Up! Latest episode (2026-Apr-10 05:00 UTC): Cosmic Queries – Origins of the Universe, with Janna Levin |
Physics World Weekly PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 100 episodes 2024 to 2026 Median: 35 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Weekly physics news • quantum computing, sensing, metrology, gravity • particle physics and CERN upgrades • astronomy, exoplanets, planetary defence • materials, semiconductors, 2D systems • biomedical physics, radiotherapy, diagnostics • science policy, careers, sustainability, AI Description (podcaster-provided): 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. Latest episode (2026-Apr-09 13:59 UTC): Backing winners in deep tech: physicist and venture capitalist Alexandra Vidyuk |
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 1327 episodes 2002 to 2026 Median: 35 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Space exploration news and missions • Artemis Moon return and astronaut health research • Planetary science on moons, comets, heliosphere, Mars • Search for life and habitability • Space policy, budgets, advocacy, geopolitics • Science communication and books Description (podcaster-provided): Planetary Radio brings you the human adventure across our Solar System and beyond. We visit each week with the scientists, engineers, leaders, advocates, and astronauts who are taking us across the final frontier. Regular features raise your space IQ while they put a smile on your face. Join host Sarah Al-Ahmed and Planetary Society colleagues including Bill Nye the Science Guy and Bruce Betts as they dive deep into space science and exploration. The monthly Space Policy Edition takes you inside the DC beltway where the future of the US space program hangs in the balance. Visit planetary.org/radio for an episode guide and much more. Latest episode (2026-Apr-08 15:00 UTC): Artemis II launches to the Moon |
NASA's Curious UniverseProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 97 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 22 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): NASA missions and engineering (Artemis, Orion/SLS, spacecraft, spacesuits) • space telescopes and astronomy (Webb, Hubble; galaxies, exoplanets, black holes, dark matter) • Earth/Sun science (climate, aerosols, oceans, hurricanes, eclipses, space weather) • astronaut health, ISS life, Mars analogs • planetary science, asteroids/planetary defense, ocean worlds and habitability • citizen/open science and AI tools Description (podcaster-provided): Come get curious with NASA. As an official NASA podcast, Curious Universe brings you mind-blowing science and space adventures you won't find anywhere else. Explore the cosmos alongside astronauts, scientists, engineers, and other top NASA experts who are achieving remarkable feats in science, space exploration, and aeronautics. Learn something new about the wild and wonderful universe we share. All you need to get started is a little curiosity. Latest episode (2026-Apr-08 13:17 UTC): Update: Artemis II Crew Flies Around the Moon |
The Math ClubProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 78 episodes 2022 to 2026 Median: 33 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): math puzzles, paradoxes, probability • number patterns, primes, algorithms • geometry, dimensions, spacetime • calculus, algebra, sequences • math history (Fermat, Sophie Germain) • math education, competitions, gamified learning • games, voting systems, real-world applications Description (podcaster-provided): Join hosts Peter Littig and Noah King as they discuss and explain mathematical topics with their own unique style. Full of information that will interest and entertain math lovers as well as those who maybe don't love it quite that much… yet. Mathematical concepts, history, paradoxes, and puzzles await you, along with a generous helping of witty banter and fun. Calling all members…. The Math Club is open! Latest episode (2026-Apr-08 11:00 UTC): Life on Math: Living Your Best Mathematical Life |
Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 598 episodes 2018 to 2026 Median: 63 minutes Collections: Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): Cosmology and fundamental physics debates•AI/LLMs, consciousness, math tools•Astrobiology, interstellar objects, UFO/alien tech claims•Origins of life, evolution, bioengineering•Science communication, trust, funding, academia critiques•Moon-landing conspiracy debunking Description (podcaster-provided): Think like a physicist. Wonder like a human. Into the Impossible is where Cosmic Conversations happen — uniting Nobel Prize winners, iconoclasts, authors, and technologists to explore reality’s deepest questions. From AI to aliens, from biophysics to the brain, from the cosmos to the multiverse, Brian Keating, Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of Physics at UC San Diego covers it all. Latest episode (2026-Apr-07 18:38 UTC): Genius Philosopher: The Law of Physics That Explains Why Your Life Falls Apart |
The New Quantum Era - innovation in quantum computing, science and technologyProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 87 episodes 2022 to 2026 Median: 37 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Quantum computing progress and “advantage” verification • Hardware scaling, wiring, cryogenics • Qubit modalities: superconducting, trapped ions, neutral atoms, spin, Majorana, diamond NV, nanotubes • Error correction, LDPC/surface/bosonic codes • Quantum materials, fabrication, control • Networking, sensing, ecosystems, investment, education Description (podcaster-provided): Your host, Sebastian Hassinger, interviews brilliant research scientists, software developers, engineers and others actively exploring the possibilities of our new quantum era. We will cover topics in quantum computing, networking and sensing, focusing on hardware, algorithms and general theory. The show aims for accessibility - Sebastian is not a physicist - and we'll try to provide context for the terminology and glimpses at the fascinating history of this new field as it evolves in real time. Latest episode (2026-Apr-07 13:16 UTC): Simulating Quantum Materials with Arnab Banerjee |
Ask a Spaceman!Profile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 275 episodes 2015 to 2026 Median: 34 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astrophysics Q&A • cosmology, universe age/shape/edge/center • early galaxies, JWST findings, black holes • particle physics & forces • quantum measurement • gravity/relativity, extra dimensions • stars, supernovae, neutron stars • space exploration, Moon/ISS, planetary defense • astrobiology, Mars methane, Fermi paradox, parallel universes Description (podcaster-provided): You've got questions and astrophysicist Paul M. Sutter has answers - every episode you will come closer to complete knowledge of time and space! Latest episode (2026-Apr-07 11:00 UTC): AaS! 269: Why Are Interstellar Objects So Weird? |
The Quanta PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 331 episodes 2015 to 2026 Median: 19 minutes Collections: Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): physics and quantum theory • mathematics: infinity, geometry, knots, waves, fluids, proofs • AI models, creativity, alignment, security • astronomy and cosmology • biology and neuroscience: cells, sleep, senses, epigenetics • Earth, climate, ecosystems Description (podcaster-provided): Exploring the distant universe, the insides of cells, the abstractions of math, the complexity of information itself, and much more, The Quanta Podcast is a tour of the frontier between the known and the unknown. In each episode, Quanta Magazine Editor-in-Chief Samir Patel speaks with the minds behind the award-winning publication to navigate through some of the most important and mind-expanding questions in science and math. Quanta specifically covers fundamental research — driven by curiosity, discovery and the overwhelming desire to know why and how. Join us every Tuesday for a stimulating conversation about the biggest ideas and the tiniest details. Latest episode (2026-Apr-07 10:00 UTC): The Fundamental Tension at the Heart of Math |
Breaking Math PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 185 episodes 2017 to 2026 Median: 40 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): interdisciplinary math across AI/ML, ethics, algorithms, formal verification • physics/astronomy: black holes, quantum theory, energy, space • biology/medicine: organoids, epidemiology, DNA • networks, metrics, economics/policy • math-and-art/music education, inclusion, history Description (podcaster-provided): Breaking Math is a deep-dive science, technology, engineering, AI, and mathematics podcast that explores the world through the lens of logic, patterns, and critical thinking. Hosted by Autumn Phaneuf, an expert in industrial engineering, operations research, and applied mathematics, and Noah Giansiracusa, a mathematician and leading voice in algorithmic literacy and technology ethics, the show is dedicated to uncovering the mathematical structures behind science, technology, and the systems shaping our future. Latest episode (2026-Apr-07 04:50 UTC): Credibility Crisis in Science with Thomas Plümper and Eric Neumayer |
QuantitudeProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 191 episodes 2019 to 2026 Median: 52 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Quantitative methods and applied statistics • causal inference (IVs, regression discontinuity, DAGs) • structural equation modeling, factor analysis/rotation, latent classes • regression modeling topics (suppression, dominance) • bootstrapping, nonparametrics • education metrics and admissions debates (SAT, GPA, rankings) Description (podcaster-provided): A podcast dedicated to all things quantitative, ranging from the relevant to the highly irrelevant. Co-hosts Patrick Curran and Greg Hancock talk about serious statistical topics, but without taking themselves too seriously. Think: CarTalk hi-jacked by the two grumpy old guys from the Muppets, grousing about quantitative methods, statistics, and data analysis, all presented to you with the production value of a 6th grade school project. But in a good way. Latest episode (2026-Apr-07 04:00 UTC): S7E19 Growth Modeling With Time-Varying Covariates |
Sky-Watcher What’s Up? PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 294 episodes 2022 to 2026 Median: 58 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Amateur astronomy & astrophotography • Monthly night-sky observing guides • Telescope/mount/trackers gear overviews • Imaging vs visual techniques, filters, meteor showers, comets, planets • DIY/travel rigs • Industry interviews, outreach, events, product news Description (podcaster-provided): Putting YOU at the center of our universe. LIVE on YouTube FRIDAYS 10AM PST. Latest episode (2026-Apr-06 23:54 UTC): Ep. 301 April Night Skies 2026 |
Astronomy CastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 672 episodes 2006 to 2026 Median: 30 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy explainers • stellar evolution, supernovae, neutron stars/pulsars/magnetars • black holes, quasars • cosmic transients (FRBs, blue optical flashes) • cosmology (dark energy, matter–antimatter) • comets/asteroids impacts • space missions, telescopes, exploration ethics Description (podcaster-provided): Take a fact-based journey through the cosmos. Tune in to hear weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology. Hosted by Fraser Cain (Universe Today) and Dr. Pamela L. Gay (Planetary Science Institute), this show brings the questions of an avid astronomy lover direct to an astronomer. Together Fraser and Pamela explore what is known and being discovered about the universe around us. Astronomy Cast is supported thru patreon.com/AstronomyCast. Latest episode (2026-Apr-06 20:00 UTC): Ep. 789: What Happens When a Planet's Star Dies |
Backyard Astronomer - Delta College Public RadioProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 406 episodes 2018 to 2026 Median: 2 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Night-sky observing guides • Moon phases and surface features • Meteor showers, meteors, meteorites • Planet viewing and conjunctions • Constellations and star clusters • Nebulae and galaxies • Equinoxes • Light pollution and basic telescope/binocular advice Description (podcaster-provided): Mike Murray from the Delta College Planetarium takes a look at what's up in the night sky. Things are happening all the time in the backyard universe, and many of them don't require a telescope to see and enjoy. Latest episode (2026-Apr-06 17:25 UTC): 4/6/26 - Venus Shines at Dusk |
The AstroGuy PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 113 episodes 2021 to 2026 Median: 22 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Amateur astronomy observing guides • Monthly night-sky highlights: planets, conjunctions, eclipses, meteor showers, comets • Lunar craters/features • Deep-sky targets • Telescope/binocular tips • Astrophotography workflows (PixInsight, ASIAIR, integration time, smart telescopes) • Space missions/Artemis updates • Interviews • Light pollution • Astronomy history/astronomers Description (podcaster-provided): The podcast for Amateur Astronomers. Topics, interviews, information and fun for whatever level of Amateur Astronomy you're at or heading towards. Latest episode (2026-Apr-06 01:00 UTC): What's up in the April 2026 skies? A bright comet??? |
Naked Astronomy, from the Naked ScientistsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 230 episodes 2009 to 2026 Median: 44 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Human spaceflight history and Artemis Moon return • Astronaut interviews, Mission Control, spacecraft engineering • ESA/NASA/UK space policy and launches • Planetary missions Mars, Europa, Jupiter • Space environment debris removal, space weather • Life search SETI, UFOs • Cosmology time, Big Bang, multiverse • Commercial space factories, habitats Description (podcaster-provided): Naked Astronomy: the Naked Scientists' Astronomy and Space Science Podcast - audio that's out of this world... Latest episode (2026-Apr-05 10:23 UTC): Artemis II launch and two Sians |
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astro[sound]bitesProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 129 episodes 2019 to 2026 Median: 46 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy research explainers • telescope/mission proposals, observing sites • JWST exoplanet atmospheres, biosignatures • black holes, accretion, tidal disruptions • gravitational waves, mergers • supernovae, pulsars, neutrinos • cosmology, dark matter • citizen science, astronomy culture Description (podcaster-provided): Astrobites for your ears. Three grad students bring you cutting-edge research findings in astronomy and connect the dots between diverse subfields. Latest episode (2026-Apr-04 20:18 UTC): Episode 119: Gravitational Vibes |
Curiosity TheoryProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 56 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 63 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astrophysics, exoplanets, astrobiology, UFO claims •AI, automation, media ethics, future work •Misinformation, expertise, critical thinking •Neuroscience, health, aging, immunity •Sci‑fi storytelling, simulation, human resilience, mental health Description (podcaster-provided): A podcast about sharpening your curiosity through science, stories, and bold questions. With Astrophysicist Dr. Dakotah Tyler & STEM Educator Justin Shaifer. Latest episode (2026-Apr-03 00:00 UTC): Your Brain Is Making Decisions Without You | Dr. Melise Edwards |
People doing PhysicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 44 episodes 2022 to 2026 Median: 39 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Cavendish Lab people and careers • Research behind physics: astrophysics, particle physics, quantum/optics, materials, bio/medical physics, nanotech • Computing, security, machine learning • Industry spin‑outs, tech transfer • Outreach, education, diversity • Arts–science intersections Description (podcaster-provided): As fascinating as physics can be, it can also seem very abstract, but behind each experiment and discovery stands a real person trying to understand the universe. Join us at the Cavendish Laboratory on the first Thursday of every month as we get up close and personal with the researchers, technicians, students, teachers, and people that are the beating heart of Cambridge University’s Physics department. If you want to know what goes on behind the doors of a Physics department, are curious to know how people get into physics, or simply wonder what physicists think and dream about, listen in! Latest episode (2026-Apr-02 04:00 UTC): Jocelyn Bell Burnell: a star among the stars |
Star StuffProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 84 episodes 2021 to 2026 Median: 48 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy and space-science explainers • Exoplanets, habitability, astrobiology and aliens • Black holes and cosmology theories • Asteroids, impacts and planetary defense • Observatory history, instruments, observing life • Dark-sky preservation • Art, culture, sci-fi critiques • Science communication and education Description (podcaster-provided): Star Stuff is a top astronomy podcast by Lowell Observatory. Learn about the wildest parts of our universe, from black holes to mad scientists, through the eyes of our hosts! Latest episode (2026-Apr-01 19:54 UTC): Bridging Stars and Storytelling with Nanibah Chacon |
Math Ed PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 222 episodes 2012 to 2026 Median: 30 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): mathematics education research interviews • classroom equity and identity (Black girls, queer of color, Indigenous knowledge) • teacher professional development and instructional change • curriculum coherence, reasoning, assessment/validity • technology, AI, TPACK • student learning of fractions, integers, algebra, statistics, geometry Description (podcaster-provided): Interviews with mathematics education researchers about recent studies. Hosted by Samuel Otten, University of Missouri. Latest episode (2026-Apr-01 15:41 UTC): Episode 2602: Susan Empson - career in math education |
AWESOME ASTRONOMYProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 362 episodes 2012 to 2026 Median: 58 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Space and astronomy news •Artemis, Moon, Mars missions •Telescopes, observatories, light pollution, megaconstellations •Cosmology: Hubble tension, gravitational waves, black holes •Comets, eclipses, skywatching guides •Interviews, outreach, science policy Description (podcaster-provided): Awesome Astronomy explores the frontiers of science, space and our evolving understanding of the universe. Latest episode (2026-Apr-01 14:26 UTC): Gravitational musing and nuclear cruising |
Observers NotebookProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 235 episodes 2017 to 2026 Median: 34 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): amateur/pro visual astronomy techniques • seeing, transparency, perception • observing lunar/planetary features (Moon, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn/Titan) • comets, minor planets, asteroids, occultations • meteor showers • eclipses • outreach, publications, instrumentation/software for citizen science Description (podcaster-provided): The Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers was founded in 1947 and promotes observing of the solar system. Both amateur and professional astronomers work together to further our understanding of the universe. Latest episode (2026-Apr-01 13:00 UTC): The Observers Notebook - Seeing and Transparancy with Dr. D |
Practical SignificanceProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 10 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 32 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): statistics and data science stories • serious gaming for preparedness and decision-making • data storytelling and publishing • open-access research journals • leadership and professional service • federal statistics policy • nonparametric modeling • global education programs • field outlook and careers Description (podcaster-provided): A podcast to inspire listeners with compelling stories from statistics and data science and to propel data-driven careers forward with learning opportunities for all Latest episode (2026-Apr-01 12:16 UTC): ‘Practical Significance’ | Episode 64: Playing for Real: Serious Gaming for Preparedness and Decision-Making |
The JodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 330 episodes 2006 to 2026 Median: 62 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy news roundups • interviews with astronomers • space missions and spacecraft (Mars, Pluto, Saturn, solar observatories) • astrophysics topics: stars, pulsars, galaxies, black holes, cosmology, dark matter/energy • stargazing guides • audience Q&A Description (podcaster-provided): The Jodcast is an astronomy podcast created by students and staff from the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics. The episodes include the latest astronomy news, interviews with astronomers, stargazing information, and more. Latest episode (2026-Apr-01 11:00 UTC): April 2026 |
The Astrophysics PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 28 episodes 2024 to 2026 Median: 62 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy & astrophysics interviews • planet formation, protoplanetary disks, astrochemistry • black holes, tidal disruptions, gravitational waves • supernovae, remnants, time-domain transients • neutron stars, fast radio bursts • galaxies, dark matter, JWST • simulations, big data, Rubin Observatory, machine learning Description (podcaster-provided): Once a month, Purdue University's Professor Paul Duffell discusses astronomy and astrophysics with experts from around the world. Duffell and guests discuss supernovae, galaxies, planets, black holes, and the nature of space and time. Latest episode (2026-Apr-01 04:00 UTC): Dr. Charles Law -- All the Molecules in Protoplanetary Disks |
The Galactic Window Space PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 81 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 87 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy and spaceflight news • Artemis II/SLS updates • observing guides for eclipses, meteors, comets, planets • astrophotography and astronomical imagery (APOD, solar, aurora) • space science concepts • guests from astronomy community • space films and culture • SETI/Fermi paradox topics Description (podcaster-provided): Join Nick & Tan as they converse with special guests with astronomical backgrounds about their own unique views through The Galactic Window. Latest episode (2026-Apr-01 02:00 UTC): Episode 81: APOD Adventure! |
The Supermassive PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 111 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 41 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy and astrophysics explainers • black holes, stars, gravity, spacetime, cosmology • Solar System planets, Mars water history, meteors, quakes • space missions, Artemis, Voyager, sample returns • stargazing, dark-sky issues • listener Q&A, extraterrestrial life searches Description (podcaster-provided): The UK's #1 space podcast. Latest episode (2026-Apr-01 01:00 UTC): When Space Goes Rogue.... |
Cosmic Coffee Time with Andrew PrestageProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 89 episodes 2019 to 2026 Median: 6 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Cosmology and big questions (infinite universe) • Solar system science: Moon origin, moonquakes, Saturn’s rings, Titan habitability • Space missions/history: Mercury–Apollo, Artemis, ISS • Asteroids/meteorites, exoplanets/rogue planets • Black holes, gravitational waves • Skywatching/astrophotography, auroras, navigation/GPS • Space ethics/debris Description (podcaster-provided): It's cosmology in a cup! - Cosmic Coffee Time is bite sized podcasts making sense of space, astronomy, life, and the universe, best enjoyed with a coffee. A down to earth look at what's up there, and it's just for you spacefans. Grab a coffee and see where in the universe we go this time. Follow on Twitter @CosmicCoffTime Latest episode (2026-Mar-31 14:00 UTC): #89 Rogue planets! It's possible that most planets in our galaxy don't orbit a star, like we do with our sun. Rogue planets float through interstellar space in the cold darkness. How do they form? And how do we find a planet at interstellar distances with |
Look Up!Profile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 115 episodes 2017 to 2026 Median: 28 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Night-sky observing highlights • monthly astronomy news • space missions and human spaceflight (Artemis, ISS, Tiangong, DART) • planets, moons, comets, asteroids, exoplanets • telescopes, discoveries, astrophotography interviews Description (podcaster-provided): Join the astronomers of the Royal Observatory Greenwich as they discuss the night sky and recent news in the wide world of astronomy. Latest episode (2026-Mar-31 13:47 UTC): Look Up! April 2026 |
Physics World Stories PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 100 episodes 2017 to 2026 Median: 45 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Quantum science history and technology • Space and astrophysics missions, comets, gravitational waves • Particle physics and nuclear issues • AI, computing sustainability • Energy, batteries, fusion • Physics communication through film, art, music • Inclusion and wellbeing in STEM • Physics in sport and crowds Description (podcaster-provided): Physics is full of captivating stories, from ongoing endeavours to explain the cosmos to ingenious innovations that shape the world around us. In the Physics World Stories podcast, Andrew Glester talks to the people behind some of the most intriguing and inspiring scientific stories. Listen to the podcast to hear from a diverse mix of scientists, engineers, artists and other commentators. 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 the Physics World Weekly podcast, a science-news podcast presented by our award-winning science journalists. Latest episode (2026-Mar-31 13:00 UTC): Exploring the astrophysics behind Project Hail Mary |
Sky Tour Astronomy PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 10 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 14 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Monthly night-sky observing guide • Visible constellations and star patterns • Planet locations at dusk/dawn • Moon phases and quirks • Meteor showers and occasional eclipses • Notable stars and Milky Way sights Description (podcaster-provided): When you head outdoors tonight, take Sky & Telescope's Sky Tour astronomy podcast with you for a guided tour to the night sky. Learn what constellations are visible, find out where and when you'll see the planets, and catch each month's celestial highlights, from meteor showers to eclipses. Latest episode (2026-Mar-31 12:38 UTC): April Podcast: Spotlight on Gemini |
The Rambling AstronomerProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 493 episodes 2021 to 2026 Median: 10 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Amateur astronomy guide • brightest stars and how to spot them • constellations, mythology, seasonal visibility • southern vs British skies • comet history and notable apparitions • supernova remnants like the Crab Nebula Description (podcaster-provided): Join me Martin Lunn MBE while I take you on a journey around the solar system. If you need to contact me please email me at; [email protected] Latest episode (2026-Mar-31 09:22 UTC): The Astronomy Show on Drystone Radio March 30th 2026 |
My Nuclear LifeProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 82 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 50 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Nuclear weapons history and policy • Arms control, testing, verification • Cold War civil defense, bunkers, culture • Ethics of radiation experiments, dose limits • Nuclear science careers and discoveries • Waste warning symbols, uranium • Fusion, lasers, space-nuclear events Description (podcaster-provided): On July 16, 1945, in a New Mexico desert, the Trinity Test ushered in the Nuclear Age. No other piece of technology has penetrated the American consciousness like the nuclear bomb and found a place in everything from culture to medicine. This podcast explores how nuclear science has impacted and changed our world in both beneficial and destructive ways. We explore the intersection of nuclear science and society using interviews with historians, policymakers, experts in their fields, and first-hand accounts to weave a picture of your nuclear life. Latest episode (2026-Mar-31 08:53 UTC): The "best" Doomsday Devices | The Uncover Up |
Entangled ThingsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 137 episodes 2021 to 2026 Median: 40 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Quantum computing progress and hardware modalities • error correction, logical vs physical qubits • hybrid quantum-classical algorithms • AI/ML synergies, optimization • quantum security: post-quantum cryptography, crypto agility, Zero Trust • quantum networking, QKD, teleportation • materials discovery, quantum chemistry, photonics, sensing Description (podcaster-provided): What if a Quantum Computing aficionado with expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning talked to a security expert interested in how Quantum Computing already impacts the world? Latest episode (2026-Mar-31 04:00 UTC): Episode 137: Parallel IQCC With Scott Genin |
Star DiaryProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 364 episodes 2016 to 2026 Median: 22 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Monthly stargazing guides • Planet and Moon observing highlights • Eclipses, meteor showers, conjunctions • Deep-sky targets and constellations • Space missions and telescopes • Exoplanets, astrobiology • Black holes, early-Universe cosmology • Citizen science discoveries Description (podcaster-provided): The astronomy podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine. Latest episode (2026-Mar-29 23:00 UTC): The Evening Star is back |
The BombProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 33 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 30 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Nuclear weapons origins and Manhattan Project •Scientists’ roles and moral dilemmas •Atomic espionage and Soviet spy rings •US–Soviet arms race •Cuban Missile Crisis leadership, intelligence, diplomacy, brinkmanship Description (podcaster-provided): How the nuclear bomb shaped world history. The scientists who raced to build weapons, the spies who stole the technology and the superpowers who grappled with deployment. Latest episode (2026-Mar-29 17:07 UTC): Recommending: 13 Minutes Presents Artemis II |
The Numberphile PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 62 episodes 2018 to 2026 Median: 51 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Mathematician and scientist interviews • number theory, primes, pi, infinity • statistics and data science, differential privacy • math in physics, cosmology, weather, epidemiology • AI doing mathematics • outreach, education, careers, creativity, academia culture Description (podcaster-provided): Interviews with people who love numbers and mathematics. Hosted by Brady Haran, maker of the Numberphile series on YouTube. Latest episode (2026-Mar-26 17:45 UTC): Rockets, Religion & Rejection - with Destin Sandlin from Smarter Every Day |
The Art of MathematicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 75 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 17 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Mathematical explorations for nonexperts • proofs, conjectures, unsolved problems • numbers, primes, pi, Diophantine approximation • geometry, symmetry, tessellations, fractals • applications to physics, sound, music • math education, storytelling, culture • AI and proof verification Description (podcaster-provided): Conversations, explorations, conjectures solved and unsolved, mathematicians and beautiful mathematics. No math background required. Latest episode (2026-Mar-25 20:56 UTC): Pythagorean Triples and Some New Conjectures |
The Mathematicians PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 54 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 22 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): history of mathematics chronologically•ancient Egypt, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, early medieval thinkers•geometry and constructions: Euclid, conics, spherical geometry•number theory and algebra•astronomy, calendars, instruments•logic, philosophy, religion, infinity•engineering, optics, puzzles Description (podcaster-provided): Where we explore the historical figures that count. An in-depth look at the history of mathematics, in chronological order, looking at the people, the theories, the ideas - with as fewer gaps as possible. Each episode we focus in on a single character or contribution to the history of maths and explore why it is significant, and how it evolved. Latest episode (2026-Mar-25 17:40 UTC): Episode 54 - Umaswati - Mind the Gap |
exocastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 100 episodes 2017 to 2026 Median: 46 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Exoplanet discovery methods: transits, radial velocity, microlensing, direct imaging, adaptive optics • Instrumentation and missions: JWST, HST, TESS, CHEOPS, Gaia, Roman • Atmospheres, interiors, dynamics, formation • Habitability, biosignatures, astrobiology • Research news and community topics Description (podcaster-provided): The exoplanet podcast Latest episode (2026-Mar-25 10:00 UTC): Exocast-81b: A chat with Dr Matt Kenworthy about weird dips in light curves and the future of instrumentation |
ESOcast HDProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 25 episodes 2023 to 2026 Median: 1 minute Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): ESO astronomy news • exoplanet discovery and formation • protoplanetary discs, water, planetary “siblings” • stellar evolution: supernovae, pulsars, magnetars • black holes, jets, quasars • galaxies and magnetic fields • star clusters, stellar nurseries • asteroids and spacecraft targets Description (podcaster-provided): ESOcast is a video podcast series dedicated to bringing you the latest news and research from ESO, the European Southern Observatory. Here we explore the Universe's ultimate frontier. The ESOcast HD is presented in High Definition. Latest episode (2026-Mar-24 13:00 UTC): Two planets spotted forming around a young star | ESO News |
The Origins Podcast with Lawrence KraussProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 148 episodes 2019 to 2026 Median: 99 minutes Collections: Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): Physics worldview and reasoning tools • Science news: cosmology, dark matter, quantum tech • Origins of life, evolution, biology • AI, innovation, attention economy • Culture wars: academia, free speech, polarization • Policy, migration, addiction science Description (podcaster-provided): The Origins Podcast features in-depth conversations with some of the most interesting people in the world about the issues that impact all of us in the 21st century. Host, theoretical physicist, lecturer, and author, Lawrence M. Krauss, will be joined by guests from a wide range of fields, including science, the arts, and journalism. The topics discussed on The Origins Podcast reflect the full range of the human experience - exploring science and culture in a way that seeks to entertain, educate, and inspire. lawrencekrauss.substack.com Latest episode (2026-Mar-23 16:00 UTC): Katie Herzog: The Science Behind Drinking To Get Sober |
Walkabout the GalaxyProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 364 episodes 2015 to 2026 Median: 45 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy news roundup • black holes and gravitational waves • dark matter/dark energy, Hubble tension • galaxies and early-universe structure • solar system bodies: asteroids, comets, Pluto, Jupiter moons • Mars/Venus/Europa geology and missions • cosmic rays, magnetic fields, supernova impacts Description (podcaster-provided): An irreverent and informative tour of the latest, greatest, and most interesting discoveries in astronomy. Latest episode (2026-Mar-18 10:00 UTC): A Whisper of a Hint of Primordial Black Holes plus Earth BLOBs |
Kielder Observatory PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 56 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 45 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Night-sky observing guides: planets, meteor showers, eclipses, aurora, noctilucent clouds • Space science news: JWST discoveries, dark matter, black holes, quasars, stars • Exploration and industry: Moon/Mars missions, astronauts, rockets, satellites, space junk, space law • Astrobiology, exoplanets, comets, meteorites • Observatory events, outreach, art and astrophotography Description (podcaster-provided): The official monthly podcast from Kielder Observatory in Northumberland UK, situated under some of the darkest skies in the world. Latest episode (2026-Mar-17 15:06 UTC): Dark Matter - the Ghost in the Machine, with Prof Richard Massey |
Quantum Foundations PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 14 episodes 2024 to 2026 Median: 79 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): quantum foundations and reality • interpretations: many-worlds, QBism, relational QM, Wigner’s friend • measurement, probability/Born rule • locality, nonlocality, Bell tests • quantum gravity, spacetime, black holes, cosmology • quantum information, computation, cryptography • emergent time, causality, conservation laws Description (podcaster-provided): What does quantum physics tell us about reality? What progress have we made since the days of Einstein and Schrödinger, and what problems are today’s quantum research scientists trying to solve? This podcast aims to share a modern perspective on the most fundamental aspects of quantum theory, informed by up-to-date research insights. In each episode, I interview an active researcher about a topic related to their work, with the discussion aimed to be broadly accessible. Latest episode (2026-Mar-17 12:00 UTC): A new theory of quantum & spacetime with Prof. Gerard Milburn |
Silicon Valley Astronomy LecturesProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 58 episodes 2021 to 2026 Median: 77 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Nontechnical astronomy lectures • exoplanets: discovery, direct imaging, JWST atmospheres • habitability, water, ocean worlds, Mars/Pluto missions • black holes, pulsars, gravitational waves • cosmology: dark energy, relativity, multiverse • SETI, cultural impacts • observatories, surveys Description (podcaster-provided): Listen to exciting, non-technical talks on some of the most interesting developments in astronomy and space science. Founded in 1999, the Silicon Valley Astronomy Lectures are presented on six Wednesday evenings during each school year at Foothill College, in the heart of California's Silicon Valley. Speakers include a wide range of noted scientists, explaining astronomical developments in everyday language. The series is organized and moderated by Foothill's astronomy instructor emeritus Andrew Fraknoi and jointly sponsored by the Foothill College Physical Science, Math, and Engineering Division, the SETI Institute, the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, and the University of California Observatories (including the Lick Observatory.) Latest episode (2026-Mar-15 22:00 UTC): Pictures of Distant Worlds |
Interplanetary PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 328 episodes 2016 to 2026 Median: 59 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Space exploration news and policy • NASA/ESA missions, Artemis, ISS, Moon/Mars • rockets, launch sites, commercial space and tourism • astrophysics/cosmology: black holes, dark matter/energy, multiverse • planetary science, exoplanets, astrochemistry • space medicine, radiation, engineering technologies • UFO/UAP culture and skepticism • spaceflight history and disasters Description (podcaster-provided): Putting The Ace Back Into Space. Latest episode (2026-Mar-15 18:37 UTC): #326 - Chasing Aliens - Daniel Lavelle |
Our Universe - Delta College Public RadioProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 44 episodes 2022 to 2026 Median: 4 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy and astrophysics Q&A • solar system planets, moons, rings, asteroids • exoplanets and habitability • stars, nebulae, novas, distances • cosmology expansion and dark matter • physics fundamentals, waves, radiation, quantum tech, nuclear energy, space missions Description (podcaster-provided): Do you have questions about space, time and the nature of the universe? Join Aurelian Balan, Delta College associate professor of physics, as he uses astronomy and physics to help answer your questions while diving into some amazing topics. Latest episode (2026-Mar-05 19:40 UTC): Cell Phone Radiation |
The Backyard Astronomer PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 62 episodes 2021 to 2026 Median: 7 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Backyard astronomy observing guides • Moon missions, rockets, ISS, satellites • meteor showers, comets, asteroids • constellations, clusters, nebulae, galaxies • Sun activity, eclipses, seasons • exoplanets, fusion, hydrogen • space debris • indigenous astronomy, sky lore interviews Description (podcaster-provided): The Backyard Astronomer brings you semi-monthly topics and interviews relative to astronomy, space, and science. Follow us at https://www.facebook.com/BackyardAstronomerAZ Latest episode (2026-Mar-05 14:13 UTC): E.61-Element One: From Rocket Leaks to Starlight |
Math-Life BalanceProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 33 episodes 2021 to 2026 Median: 56 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Mathematician interviews • research process, creativity, failure, motivation • academic life: grad school, advising, job market, work–life balance, family • inclusivity: women/minorities, bias, stereotype threat • communication/outreach, writing, teaching • computers in math Description (podcaster-provided): The official podcast version of Mura Yakerson's YouTube channel Math-Life Balance. What Mura has to say about the content: Latest episode (2026-Feb-23 03:00 UTC): Let's talk about "Women in math"! with Olga Paris-Romaskevich |
Physics of the Human BodyProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 19 episodes 2023 to 2026 Median: 17 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): biomechanics of walking and running • forces, pressure, friction and trauma causing pain and blisters • energy, metabolism, heat and work • balance/vertigo and nervous system timing • imaging physics (MRI, X‑rays) • sensory physics (eye, ear) • heart and blood flow • sunscreen physics Description (podcaster-provided): These interesting podcasts come from the University of Utah Department of Physics and Astronomy and describe how physics is utilized by the human body for every day activities like blood pressure, running vision, breathing, and hearing. They talk about how strokes are caused, blisters are formed ,how sun screens work and how diseases are caused. Listen as Richard ingebretsen MD, PhD helps us understand how physics helps to operate our bodies. Latest episode (2026-Feb-18 00:00 UTC): Heat, Work and the Human Body |
New Books in MathematicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 169 episodes 2012 to 2026 Median: 56 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): math and science book interviews • numbers, proof, calculus, geometry, vectors • probability, statistics, data literacy, visualization • AI, machine learning, networks • cosmology, physics, consciousness • history, philosophy, education, ethics, voting, algorithms in society Description (podcaster-provided): This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Latest episode (2026-Feb-15 09:00 UTC): Antonio Padilla, "Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them: A Cosmic Quest from Zero to Infinity" (FSG,2022) |
Mathematical ObjectsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 76 episodes 2019 to 2026 Median: 20 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): maths conversations sparked by everyday objects and puzzles • geometry and topology • combinatorics, sets, tilings • algorithms and data (PageRank, UUIDs) • voting, auctions, lotteries • maths communication, education, humour, history, literature Description (podcaster-provided): Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett chat about some aspect of mathematics using a mathematical object as inspiration. Latest episode (2026-Feb-13 08:58 UTC): Mathematical Objects: A Norbert Wiener Story |
syzygyProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 139 episodes 2018 to 2026 Median: 49 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astrobiology, defining life • habitable zones, exoplanets, exomoons, exocomets • space telescopes, detection methods • Solar System exploration missions • stellar evolution, black holes, cosmic rays • cosmology: dark matter/energy, early universe Description (podcaster-provided): Join astronomer Dr Emily Brunsden and enthusiastic not-astronomer Dr Chris Stewart as they explore the universe. Latest episode (2026-Jan-28 15:43 UTC): s3e4: What IS Life, Anyway? |
Found in Space: A Science Podcast for Kids and TeensProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 125 episodes 2023 to 2026 Median: 12 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): kid-friendly space science Q&A • gravity and orbits • Sun and stars: light, color, fusion • black holes: jets, spaghettification, scenarios • planets, moons, rings, tilts • cosmology: space, dark energy, multiverse • asteroids/meteorites, missions • planetary geology, terraforming, living in space Description (podcaster-provided): Found in Space: A Science Podcast for Kids and Teens is a semiweekly show for young space enthusiasts, future astronauts, junior scientists, and their families. Episodes are short, 10 to 15-minute explorations of a space topic or listener question. Latest episode (2026-Jan-26 16:50 UTC): Do Supermassive Black Holes Cause Spaghettification? |
Why This Universe?Profile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 114 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 29 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Quantum mechanics foundations and alternatives • Cosmology: Big Bang, expansion, dark energy, Hubble tension, universe age • Dark matter vs modified gravity • Particle physics, colliders, LHC • Gravitational waves • Stars, exoplanets, early galaxies • Philosophy of science, consciousness, aliens, simulations Description (podcaster-provided): The biggest ideas in physics, broken down. Join theoretical physicist Dan Hooper and co-host Shalma Wegsman as they answer your questions about dark matter, black holes, quantum mechanics, and more. Part of The University of Chicago Podcast Network. Latest episode (2026-Jan-19 18:00 UTC): 98 - An Improbable Quantum Ghost Story (Ft. David Kaplan) |
The Beyond PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 13 episodes 2022 to 2026 Median: 35 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): recursion, self-reference, paradoxes, strange loops • computation theory: Turing machines, halting, Gödel, fixed points, quines • complexity, large numbers, probability/SSA • meta in physics, maps, security exploits • sci-fi/book puzzle discussions Description (podcaster-provided): The Beyond Podcast explores meta-topics and concepts. Note: this has nothing to do with Meta - the corporation. We will focus on mind-twisting subjects like recursion, self-similarity, self-reference, various paradoxes, and other fun puzzles and problems. We will discuss meta references in art and entertainment. And we will try to make these discussions fun and entertaining! Check out The Beyond Podcast at thebeyondpod.com, or wherever you get your podcasts. Latest episode (2026-Jan-03 04:09 UTC): This Episode Was Randomly Selected From The Set Of All Possible Episodes |
The Cosmic SavannahProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 102 episodes 2019 to 2025 Median: 43 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): African-focused astronomy interviews • Major observatories and surveys: SALT, MeerKAT, SKA • galaxy evolution, hydrogen gas mapping, star formation • black holes, blazars, gamma-ray bursts, pulsars/FRBs • simulations, big data, AI/ML, VR visualisation • astronomy development, education, diversity, mental health, citizen science Description (podcaster-provided): A podcast showcasing world-class astronomy under African skies. Latest episode (2025-Dec-31 14:40 UTC): Episode 83: Celebrating 20 Years of SALT |
FQxI PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 113 episodes 2012 to 2025 Median: 41 minutes Collections: Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): foundational physics yearly reviews•quantum mechanics, computation, constructor theory•cosmology: dark energy, black holes, multiverse, fine-tuning•time, thermodynamics, information•life, consciousness, free will•science publishing, peer review Description (podcaster-provided): Physics podcast from the Foundational Questions Institute (FQxI) Latest episode (2025-Dec-31 00:00 UTC): The Year in Physics Review 2025 |
The Space BetweenProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 39 episodes 2023 to 2025 Median: 58 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology explainers • Space news and missions • Moon bases, energy, caves • Data centers/quantum computing in space • Telescopes (JWST, VLA, EHT) • Dark matter/expansion debates • Astrophotography, dark-sky activism, storytelling • UAP/SETI, interstellar objects, aurorae Description (podcaster-provided): The Space Between is a leading astronomy and science communication podcast hosted by Kolby Van Camp and Dawson Wagner. Each week, we dive into the wonders of the universe, exploring astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology, and more, through curiosity-driven conversations with scientists, thinkers, explorers, and communicators. Latest episode (2025-Dec-11 16:44 UTC): #36: Winding down 2025 with the Aurora Borealis |
The Beautiful Universe: Chandra in HDProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 469 episodes 1969 to 2025 Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Chandra X‑ray astronomy highlights • black holes: growth, jets, feeding, tidal disruptions • supernova remnants, pulsars, neutron stars • galaxy clusters: collisions, gas tails, evolution • exoplanets: atmospheres, habitability, space weather • visualization/sonification, 3D/AR imagery Description (podcaster-provided): High definition views of Chandra's exciting science Latest episode (2025-Nov-24 17:00 UTC): Tour: Before Fall Leaves, See Seasonal Offerings from NASA's Chandra |
Living Proof: the Isaac Newton Institute podcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 89 episodes 2019 to 2025 Median: 23 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Interviews with mathematicians and communicators • Mathematical research programmes: quantum theory, geometry/topology, diffusion, fluids • Digital maths tools and healthcare models • History, art, outreach, diversity, global collaboration, early‑career support Description (podcaster-provided): The Isaac Newton Institute is the world's foremost mathematical research centre. Living Proof aims to highlight the diverse people and interconnected topics linked to its many activities. Interviewees range from visiting academics and lecturers to mathematicians, other scientists, musicians, artists, students, and prominent figures within the University of Cambridge and beyond. The podcast typically involves mathematical themes, but is specifically aimed at a general audience. The focus is on the subjects being interviewed and the social stories they have to tell, not just on the significance and details of the research they may be undertaking. We hope there is interest and inspiration here for everyone.- The Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences (UK) is an international research centre based in Cambridge, UK. A part of the University of Cambridge, it has been hosting research programmes on mathematical themes since July 1992.Visit > www.newton.ac.uk/news/ini-podcast Latest episode (2025-Nov-24 14:00 UTC): #73 Building digital hearts |
Maths on the MoveProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 100 episodes 2022 to 2025 Median: 22 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): maths research news, interviews • mathematical modelling: health, digital twins, epidemics, uncertainty • AI/deep learning, proof assistants • quantum physics, black holes • topology, data analysis, networks • maths communication, history, prizes, maths–art links Description (podcaster-provided): Maths on the Move, the podcast from plus.maths.org, brings you the latest news from the world of maths, plus interviews and discussions with leading mathematicians and scientists about the maths that is changing our lives. Hosted by Plus editors Rachel Thomas and Marianne Freiberger. Latest episode (2025-Nov-20 05:04 UTC): Living Proof: Building digital hearts |
Beyond the PhysicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 23 episodes 2019 to 2025 Median: 141 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): physics PhD journeys, quals, postdoc/industry transitions•research areas: cosmology, astronomy, condensed matter, high-energy, gravity•academia culture: advising, prejudice, diversity, immigration•mental health, identity, imposter syndrome•philosophy: consciousness, morality, religion, existentialism Description (podcaster-provided): Beyond the Physics is a podcast run by Joseph Guzman and Irene Roman, PhD physics students, who hope to learn more about the universe, and the people that make up the culture behind the science. Come along as we hope to tackle some of the most difficult, and thought provoking questions of our time, and shatter the notions of what it takes to be a physicist. Latest episode (2025-Nov-08 05:00 UTC): They Finished Their Physics PhDs—Now What? |
The Vatican Observatory PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 27 episodes 2020 to 2025 Median: 32 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Vatican astronomers’ conversations • planetary science, meteorites, impacts • space missions and spacecraft operations • telescopes, Webb, black holes, dark matter • science–faith and Galileo history • science communication, education, art, science fiction Description (podcaster-provided): The Vatican Observatory is one of the oldest and most accomplished observatories in the world… which surprises people who have limited understanding of Church and science. In this podcast, you’ll hear from Vatican astronomers and their accomplished special guests as they explore the wonder of God’s surprising universe. Latest episode (2025-Oct-29 13:00 UTC): Eclectic Astronomer - A Chat With Cliff Stoll |
Physics FrontiersProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 82 episodes 2016 to 2025 Median: 44 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): quantum foundations and interpretations • quantum computing, QRAM, quantum machine learning, cryptography • spacetime structure, minimum length, deformed relativity • gravity beyond GR, quantum gravity, cosmology • dark matter, black holes, inflation, gravitational waves • particle physics anomalies, neutrinos, symmetries Description (podcaster-provided): Jim Rantschler and Randy Morrison discuss physics from elementary particles to cosmological effects at the limits of our theoretical knowledge or have recently emerged. Latest episode (2025-Oct-27 03:14 UTC): Episode 83: Do Aliens Speak Physics with Daniel Whiteson |
Mathematics SimplifiedProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 64 episodes 2020 to 2025 Median: 6 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Beginner math lessons • Trigonometry ratios/functions, quadrant sign rules • Number systems: decimals, integers, rational/irrational/real/complex • Algebra basics: expressions, polynomials, identities vs equations • Counting, factorials, permutations/combinations • Probability fundamentals • Exam prep, math anxiety coping Description (podcaster-provided): Maths is often dreaded as a subject by most of the students. Here is an attempt to simplify various topics in Mathematics and help reduce Maths Phobia. Latest episode (2025-Sep-26 09:45 UTC): Introduction to Trigonometric Ratios | Episode 10 |
Astronomy (Audio)Profile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 50 episodes 2013 to 2025 Median: 45 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy and space science lectures • asteroids, meteorites, planetary defense • human spaceflight health: microgravity, radiation, immune/bone/spine effects • stem cells, organoids, tissue engineering in space • cosmology: dark energy, cosmic web, surveys • space technology, diagnostics, additive manufacturing, exploration futures Description (podcaster-provided): UCTV programs explore astronomy, the physical universe and other space related topics with University of California faculty and experts from around the world. Latest episode (2025-Sep-06 21:00 UTC): The Exploration of Space Asteroids: The Fossils of the Universe |
The Joy of WhyProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 66 episodes 2022 to 2025 Median: 40 minutes Collections: Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): scientific and mathematical big questions • theoretical physics and cosmology: Big Bang, gravity, black holes, time, quantum phenomena • math topics: geometry, graphs, tilings, infinity, abstraction • computing and AI: cryptography, error correction, prediction, language, robotics, quantum computing • life sciences: evolution, species, multicellularity, cell death, cancer modeling, mental health, microbiomes, astrobiology, collective behavior • climate modeling Description (podcaster-provided): “The Joy of Why” is a Quanta Magazine podcast about curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge. The mathematician and author Steven Strogatz and the cosmologist and author Janna Levin take turns interviewing leading researchers about the great scientific and mathematical questions of our time. New episodes are released every other Wednesday. Latest episode (2025-Aug-21 10:00 UTC): Do Beautiful Birds Have an Evolutionary Advantage? |
Opinionated History of MathematicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 40 episodes 2018 to 2025 Median: 35 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): History and revisionist historiography of mathematics • Greek geometry and Euclid: definitions, postulates, constructions, diagrams, proofs, oral tradition • Philosophy of geometry: Kant, rationalism/empiricism, innate space, non-Euclidean • Astronomy and physics: Archimedes, Copernicus/Islamic influence, Galileo reassessment, relativity, calculus tropes Description (podcaster-provided): Cracking tales of historical mathematics and its interplay with science, philosophy, and culture. Revisionist history galore. Contrarian takes on received wisdom. Implications for teaching. Informed by current scholarship. By Dr Viktor Blåsjö. Latest episode (2025-Jul-15 15:56 UTC): Death of Archimedes |
The Function RoomProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 53 episodes 2020 to 2025 Median: 49 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): accessible maths and big numbers in everyday life • statistics, modelling, optimisation • climate, energy, carbon, oceans, weather • algorithms, AI, bias, big data • space, black holes, quantum, networks • voting systems, criminology, education, puzzles, art Description (podcaster-provided): A podcast about the big numbers, the hard sums, the mathematics that defines, runs, shapes, changes, begins, ends, every things our lives and the world around us. Hosted by Colm O'Regan. An award-winning radio broadcaster, comedian, novelist and it turns out lapsed engineer who is trying to feel useful again. Each episode sheds light on a tiny corner of a giant subject with entertaining guests and accessible talk. Latest episode (2025-Jul-15 09:00 UTC): 53 The High Seas with Olive Heffernan |
Clear as QuantumProfile • RSS • Apple Podcasts 20 episodes 2021 to 2025 Median: 30 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Quantum fundamentals: light, spin, duality, coherence, entanglement, noise •Quantum technologies: lasers, nanolithography, spintronics, quantum devices/computing, precision measurement •Industry, outreach, and “quantum” marketing skepticism Description (podcaster-provided): Clear as Quantum is an EQUS podcast about quantum science and the exciting technologies that are getting ready to unleash a quantum revolution. In this “spooky podcast at a distance” we’ll try to dust the cobwebs out of the quantum physics realm that's entangling our lives. Over the course of 10 episodes you’ll hear from some of Australia’s leading quantum scientists, and learn things worth knowing about. Latest episode (2025-Jun-30 21:15 UTC): Secrets of the universe are shaping our future |
My Favorite TheoremProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 96 episodes 2017 to 2025 Median: 28 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): interviews with mathematicians on favorite theorems • wide-ranging topics: calculus, number theory, geometry/topology, graph theory, logic, dynamics, probability, linear algebra • occasional applications, history, art/education, and quirky pairings Description (podcaster-provided): Join us as we spend each episode talking with a mathematical professional about their favorite result. And since the best things in life come in pairs, find out what our guest thinks pairs best with their theorem. Latest episode (2025-May-21 13:45 UTC): Episode 95 - Kyne Santos |
Physics (Audio)Profile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 50 episodes 2012 to 2025 Median: 31 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Physics lectures and scientist profiles • Metamaterials, nanomaterials, superconductivity • Quantum mechanics vs spacetime, black holes, cosmology • Precision measurement, SI units, atomic clocks, ultracold atoms • Lasers, photonics, accelerators, fusion, nuclear energy Description (podcaster-provided): Guest speakers, researchers and University of California faculty explore physics to better understand and predict the world around us. Latest episode (2025-May-12 21:00 UTC): The History of Metamaterials |
Theoretical Physics - From Outer Space to PlasmaProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 97 episodes 2015 to 2025 Median: 43 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Quantum computing, error correction, quantum simulation • Topological/correlated condensed matter: moiré, flat bands, anyons • Cosmology and gravity: inflation, Hubble tension, axions, black holes, gravitational waves • Fusion plasmas • Living/active matter • Machine learning Description (podcaster-provided): Learn about quantum mechanics, black holes, dark matter, plasma, particle accelerators, the Large Hadron Collider and other key Theoretical Physics topics. The Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics holds morning sessions consisting of three talks, pitched to explain an area of our research to an audience familiar with physics at about second-year undergraduate level. Latest episode (2025-May-07 14:59 UTC): Nonlinear dynamics of active particles |
This Is PhysicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 6 episodes 2022 to 2025 Median: 20 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Physics research deep-dives • Particle physics and Higgs studies • Laser-plasma acceleration • Astrophysics and South Pole cosmology • Sonification and multisensory data interpretation • Inclusion in physics: women in quantum, LGBTQ+ careers Description (podcaster-provided): Explore the world of physics and the lives of physicists. Produced by Physics Magazine, an online publication of the American Physical Society. Read more at physics.aps.org. Latest episode (2025-Apr-29 13:00 UTC): A Manifesto for Women in Quantum |
Relatively Prime: Stories from the Mathematical DomainProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 63 episodes 2012 to 2025 Median: 35 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): math history and biographies • mathematics in society and policy (funding, democracy, voting, gerrymandering) • equity, representation, Black educators and students • math communication, books, podcasts, arts • applications: networks, cities, disease, genetics, AI Description (podcaster-provided): A mathematics podcast from ACMEScience featuring the best math stories from the world of maths Latest episode (2025-Mar-25 16:42 UTC): Relatively Prime Seminar: Funding |
AAA SKYProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 10 episodes 2022 to 2025 Median: 40 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Amateur astronomy in NYC • space missions and exploration • solar system modeling • JWST early galaxies and black holes • Jupiter icy moons habitability • eclipses and astrophotography • citizen science • observatory building • quantum physics • club news and events Description (podcaster-provided): AAA SKY is the Amateur Astronomers Association's podcast for astronomy fans in New York City and beyond. Join co-hosts Maggie, Kat, and Stanley as they interview club members, prominent scientists, and personalities on the New York astronomical scene. Topics range from current space missions, night sky observing, astrophotography, cosmological research—plus AAA news and messages. Join us to find out what’s happening above, with AAA SKY. Latest episode (2025-Mar-10 02:55 UTC): 25. “Little Red Dots” with Dr. Shanil Virani |
Star.FM ✦ Astronomy and SpaceProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 29 episodes 2024 to 2025 Median: 4 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy news and explainers • planet formation, protoplanetary/debris disks, binaries • solar corona and space weather • black holes/AGN jets, magnetic filaments • exoplanets and life • Mars/Moon exploration, debris mitigation, satellites • fundamental physics, neutrinos/gravitational waves/string theory • debunking space myths/conspiracies Description (podcaster-provided): StarFM is an astronomy and space podcast by Josh Universe with new episodes every day. Topics covered are anything in the realm of astronomy from planets to blackholes to galaxies to theoretical astrophysics and more! Favorite topics is colonization of the Moon, Mars, and other Exoplanets! Latest episode (2025-Jan-26 13:01 UTC): Binary Stars and Double Planetary Disks: Unveiling Planet Formation Mysteries in Systems Like DF Tau |
Easy PhysicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 174 episodes 2023 to 2025 Median: 3 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Bite-sized, plain-language physics • quantum phenomena and paradoxes • relativity and spacetime concepts • particle physics (Standard Model, quarks, neutrinos, Higgs) • cosmology (expanding universe, multiverse) • scientists’ stories • experiments and materials (graphene, plasma, superfluidity) Description (podcaster-provided): "Easy Physics" is a podcast that delves into the bizarre and fascinating world of this amazing science. Join us as we use humor and plain language to explore many foundamental principles, and learn about each one of them in a few minutes. From particles that exist in multiple places at once to the immensity of the cosmos, we'll take a lighthearted look at the most mind-bending concepts in physics. Latest episode (2025-Jan-10 07:32 UTC): Unraveling the Universe: The Magic of Hamiltonian Mechanics |
The Cartesian CafeProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 22 episodes 2022 to 2024 Median: 148 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): in-depth expert discussions • advanced mathematics (geometry, topology, group theory, category theory, graph theory) • theoretical physics (quantum foundations, cosmology, thermodynamics) • AI/neural networks theory • cryptography, complexity, induction and reinforcement learning foundations Description (podcaster-provided): The Cartesian Cafe is the podcast where an expert guest and Timothy Nguyen map out scientific and mathematical subjects in detail. This collaborative journey with other experts will have us writing down formulas, drawing pictures, and reasoning about them together on a whiteboard. If you’ve been longing for a deeper dive into the intricacies of scientific subjects, then this is the podcast for you. Topics covered include mathematics, physics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computer science. Latest episode (2024-Dec-06 16:45 UTC): Justin Clarke-Doane | Mathematics, Reality, and Morality |
COMPLEXITYProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 119 episodes 2019 to 2024 Median: 57 minutes Collections: Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): Intelligence in humans, animals, and AI • Large language models: capabilities, limits, tests • Language–thought relationship • Infant learning vs machine learning • AI alignment, sustainability • Origins/definition of life, biodiversity • Collective behavior, networks, governance in complex systems Description (podcaster-provided): The official podcast of the Santa Fe Institute. Subscribe now and be part of the exploration! Latest episode (2024-Dec-04 21:41 UTC): Nature of Intelligence, Ep. 6: AI’s changing seasons |
The Cosmic Companion - Astronomy, Space, Technology Advancing HumanityProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 254 episodes 2019 to 2024 Median: 22 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy and space-science news • Planetary science, Venus, Moon rocks, water worlds • Cosmology: dark matter/energy, Big Bang, black holes • Eclipses, meteor showers, amateur stargazing • Space exploration tech, sustainability, Mars/Moon futures • Origins of life, panspermia, extraterrestrial intelligence • AI in science and filmmaking • Climate, water, environmental action • Science history and STEAM education Description (podcaster-provided): Astronomy, space, and science news and education delivered in a fun, friendly format! Latest episode (2024-Oct-29 19:55 UTC): The Wizard and The Scholar (or, a Rapscallion Runs Amok in Rye) is here! |
Math & Physics PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 125 episodes 2020 to 2024 Median: 61 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): student-led math/physics discussions • astrophysics, cosmology, exoplanets, Sun, space weather • optics/detectors/adaptive optics • quantum, particle, classical mechanics, magnetism, waves, PDEs • statistics • AI/machine learning, generative flow networks • history/philosophy of physics • computing/programming, cryptography Description (podcaster-provided): Two University of Toronto students in the math and physics program discuss interesting topics in the field. Latest episode (2024-Oct-18 18:42 UTC): Episode #122 - What's the Weather in Space? w/ Jose Arnal |
Fusion FocusedProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 28 episodes 2021 to 2024 Median: 29 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Plasma physics and fusion energy careers • Fusion diagnostics, turbulence, simulations • Materials, liquid metals, divertors • Heating and wave physics • Superconducting magnets • Industry commercialization and startups • Science communication, mentoring, diversity • Environmental and pro‑nuclear perspectives Description (podcaster-provided): The Fusion Focused podcast aims to highlight inspiring experts within the Plasma Physics & Fusion Energy community, showcase the diverse careers available within the fusion field, talk with the guests about their scientific interests, and chat about why fusion is so cool! Latest episode (2024-Sep-19 03:41 UTC): S2 E12: Bibake Uppal |
Crash Course Pods: The UniverseProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 12 episodes 2024 Median: 58 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Big Bang origins and early-universe physics • fundamental forces, particle colliders, cosmic dark ages, first stars • dark matter, dark energy, black holes • life’s emergence, humans’ place in cosmos • universe’s future and ultimate fate Description (podcaster-provided): Dr. Katie Mack, a theoretical astrophysicist, walks #1 New York Times bestselling author John Green through the history of the entire universe - including the parts that haven’t been written yet. Latest episode (2024-Sep-11 07:00 UTC): Ep. 11: How It All Ends |
Uncharted with Hannah FryProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 22 episodes 2023 to 2024 Median: 14 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): data-driven mysteries • graphs and statistical anomalies • fraud and scandal detection • justice, economics, AI systems • climate and geology (Anthropocene) • health, longevity, happiness • networks, decision-making, risk • oceans, earthquakes, cosmic signals Description (podcaster-provided): Hannah Fry follows the numbers on thrilling journeys of data and discovery. Along the way we meet the remarkable people who dug into the data and unearthed something extraordinary. Latest episode (2024-Sep-09 04:45 UTC): 20. The Confidence Trick |
Pythagorean AstronomyProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 118 episodes 2014 to 2024 Median: 31 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy news and scientist interviews • Space missions and telescopes (JWST, XRISM, lunar/Mars, asteroids) • Black holes, gravitational waves, fast radio bursts • Cosmology: dark energy, CMB tensions • Exoplanets, planet formation, astrobiology/technosignatures Description (podcaster-provided): Astronomy news and interviews with scientists involved in the discoveries. Hosted by Dr Chris North (Cardiff University) and Dr Edward Gomez (Las Cumbres Observatory). Latest episode (2024-May-25 16:40 UTC): Northern Lights, New Camera, Cosmological Action |
The Cousin ParadoxProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 2 episodes 2024 Median: 68 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): comedic space/astronomy explainers • solar eclipse basics and safety • stars and stellar evolution • star death and lifecycles • science communication with improv banter Description (podcaster-provided): Co-host’s and cousins Julia Falcone and Josh Flitter are here to make space exploration a little sillier! Julia Falcone is a graduate student at Georgia State University studying the effects that supermassive black holes have on their galaxies. She has a strong passion for science communication and improv. In her free time, Julia can be found having way too many opinions about movies, knitting and sewing funky outfits, and organizing coworkers in her union. Josh Flitter is an actor, comedian, and improvisor who has been in the entertainment industry since he was 5 years old. He has starred in movies such as License to Wed, Nancy Drew, and Ace Ventura Jr. Josh has always had an interest in astronomy, and luckily for all of us, his cousin Julia happens to be an astronomer. Josh and Julia are excited by the potential to combine comedy and science in this podcast. Latest episode (2024-May-13 06:11 UTC): Episode 2: Star Death, Death of a Star! |
Infinitely Irrational: A Math PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 47 episodes 2019 to 2024 Median: 29 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): math history through mathematician biographies • infinity, set theory, paradoxes • logic and unprovability • calculus origins and rivalries • geometry, number theory, probability • science–culture intersections, eccentric anecdotes • pandemic-era teaching and wellbeing Description (podcaster-provided): Infinitely Irrational: where we explore the real, eccentric, and complex history of math. Latest episode (2024-Apr-30 20:40 UTC): 35: Cantor's Paradox: A Journey through the Rabbit Hole of Sets |
Physicists in the WildProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 11 episodes 2023 to 2024 Median: 14 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Physics PhD career transitions beyond academia • Aerospace, defense, propulsion leadership • Startups and AI • Machine learning, data science, software, data engineering • Venture capital, finance, fintech • Scientific publishing, grants, partnerships • Networking, job search, transferable skills Description (podcaster-provided): It might surprise you, but most physics PhD students eventually end up in careers outside of academia. Some leave before graduating, some leave straight after, while others pursue an academic career for years before making the transition. Yet, despite the numbers, current PhD students often find it hard to envision any career beyond the academic horizon. Why? They're simply not exposed to the countless other exciting opportunities available to them. Latest episode (2024-Apr-18 11:00 UTC): Jay Lowell - AMO Physics PhD to Chief Scientist in Aerospace |
Conversations at the PerimeterProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 23 episodes 2022 to 2024 Median: 59 minutes Collections: Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): theoretical physics frontiers • quantum mechanics, information, thermodynamics • quantum gravity, cosmology, Big Bang • black holes, dark energy, astronomy surveys • condensed matter, superconductivity/superfluidity • particle physics • AI/quantum algorithms • scientists’ motivations, culture, equity, Indigenous knowledge Description (podcaster-provided): Conversations at the Perimeter will introduce you to brilliant researchers working at the forefront of science, seeking to solve nature’s deepest mysteries – from quantum to cosmos. Learn about their motivations, the challenges they encounter, and the drive that keeps them searching for answers. Join the conversation! Latest episode (2024-Feb-01 17:24 UTC): Neil Turok on the simplicity of nature |
The Magnificence of MathematicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 5 episodes 2023 to 2024 Median: 14 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): approachable explanations of core math fields • calculus derivatives, change, motion • statistics and data interpretation, grad-school perspective • probability, chance, decision-making • geometry, Euclidean vs non-Euclidean, patterns in daily life Description (podcaster-provided): Welcome to "The Magnificence of Mathematics" with your host, Eddie Kingston. Dive into a realm where math transcends the confines of calculators and equations. In this enlightening journey, Eddie seeks to unveil the wonder, creativity, and relevance of mathematics in our daily lives. Whether you've always found math daunting or you're a seasoned mathematician, there's a space for everyone here to rediscover and appreciate its captivating allure. So, let's break the stereotype and uncover the true essence of math together! Latest episode (2024-Feb-01 12:27 UTC): Calculus: Differential Dynamics |
Oxford Physics Public LecturesProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 21 episodes 2012 to 2023 Median: 40 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Oxford physics public lectures • particle physics, LHC, Higgs, Standard Model, dark matter • cosmology, Big Bang, universe evolution • neutrino astronomy/IceCube • relativity, gravitational lensing • accretion, star/planet formation, exoplanets, habitability • chaos, determinism, climate prediction • nuclear weapons history • radiation risk • physics–philosophy links: space-time, quantum foundations, many-worlds, consciousness, AI, computability Description (podcaster-provided): The Department of Physics public lecture series. An exciting series of lectures about the research at Oxford Physics take place throughout the academic year. Looking at topics diverse as the creation of the universe to the science of climate change. Latest episode (2023-Dec-21 15:46 UTC): Was there a strategic alternative to the atomic bombing of 1945? |
For the love of AstrophysicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 13 episodes 2020 to 2023 Median: 14 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Quantum mechanics foundations: superposition, Schrödinger’s cat, double-slit, pioneers • Particle physics: Standard Model, quarks/leptons, Higgs • Astrophysics/cosmology: black holes, stellar birth/death, fusion, solar system formation, Big Bang evidence Description (podcaster-provided): Welcome to "For the love of Astrophysics", where you will learn about the mysteries of the universe. In this podcast, we will dwell into a wide range of topics ranging from black holes, to the big bang theory, to Quantum Physics as well. If you've ever wanted to learn about space, and all the mysteries and enigmas that engulf it, this is the podcast for you! Latest episode (2023-Dec-08 12:57 UTC): The Quantum Quest: Pioneers and Paradigms |
Count Me InProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 27 episodes 2021 to 2023 Median: 53 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Mathematician life stories • career paths academia/industry/leadership • teaching, mentoring, student support • community, belonging, underrepresentation • math communication/writing/outreach • research snapshots (geometry, topology, statistics, data science) • applications to society, rights, equity Description (podcaster-provided): Join former MAA President Deanna Haunsperger and Monthly Editor Della Dumbaugh as they explore the lives of mathematicians in this podcast to reveal the humanity of the discipline. These conversations will inspire others with their shared experiences of challenge and support, of doubt and devotion, and of isolation and community. Latest episode (2023-Oct-16 03:59 UTC): Susan D'Agostino |
The Galileo Interviews with Caspar GleaveProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 11 episodes 2021 to 2023 Median: 54 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Physicist interviews • cutting-edge research: twistronics, superconductivity, fusion, nanophotonics, solar fuels • AI/computation and machine learning in science • interdisciplinary modelling, environmental/climate physics • innovation, leadership, startups, industry applications • physics education, diversity, careers and problem-solving Description (podcaster-provided): The Galileo Interviews are committed to helping to inspire our next generation of physicists, introducing them to some of the greatest minds in the current generation of physicists and the research that they are working on. Latest episode (2023-Sep-02 18:03 UTC): Luis Perez-Breva: A Masterclass in Innovating | #11 |
Astronomy MinuteProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 183 episodes 2020 to 2023 Median: 1 minute Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Bite-sized astronomy basics • Telescopes/observatories (ground vs space), Hubble & JWST, infrared, resolution/seeing • Stars: fusion, lifecycles, ages, white dwarfs/neutron stars/pulsars • Galaxies: Milky Way, Local Group, interactions, starbursts • Cosmology: Big Bang, Hubble law, Big Crunch • Light/atoms: spectra, 21‑cm hydrogen • Science concepts: epistemology, Occam’s razor, dimensional analysis, relativity • Skywatching: constellations, deep-sky objects, eclipses, retrograde motion, light pollution • Earth & astronomy careers/professional practice • UFOs perspective Description (podcaster-provided): Learn the basics of astronomy in one-to-two minute packets of concise information about specific topics. You are a busy person with a short attention span, and you want to learn about astronomical topics in a short amount of time. Your host Professor Ata is a PhD research astronomer and astrophysicist and a noted authority on stellar and galactic astronomy. I welcome your feedback at [email protected]. See the web site astronomyminute.org for more. The podcast logo is courtesy of Zachary Greathouse and shows a globular cluster photo taken by the author with the Hubble Space Telescope. Latest episode (2023-Jul-20 20:32 UTC): What is an Astronomical Observatory? |
Through the TelescopeProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 23 episodes 2023 Median: 57 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy explainers • Solar system planets, Moon, Mars rovers • Sun structure, solar activity, magnetic fields • Stars: classification, red/M dwarfs, neutron stars, pulsars • Galaxies, clusters • Exoplanets, habitability, Earth life/aurorae • Space exploration benefits, satellites, missions • Cosmic future and universe’s end Description (podcaster-provided): A podcast putting the lens on astronomy. Latest episode (2023-Jun-11 05:00 UTC): Centaurs and Where to Find Them |
Exploring AstrophysicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 31 episodes 2020 to 2023 Median: 22 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astrophysicist interviews • black holes, binaries, AGN • early-universe inflation, first stars • dark matter/energy, cosmology • gravitational lensing, galaxy structure/mergers • exoplanets, atmospheres • spectroscopy, instrumentation • simulations, statistics, machine learning • LIGO gravitational waves • careers, outreach Description (podcaster-provided): Join me as I learn about the world of Astrophysics. My name is Vikram Bhamre and I am 18 years old. On my podcast, Exploring Astrophysics, I chat with some of the most incredible astrophysicists around the world on the most interesting questions left unanswered in astrophysics. What's amazing is how helpful and forthcoming they all are and I hope you too are inspired when you listen to them. Latest episode (2023-May-26 15:29 UTC): Dr Kareem El-Badry, incoming Assistant professor at Caltech |
Great Mysteries of PhysicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 7 episodes 2023 Median: 43 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Unsolved physics foundations • Theory of everything, standard model limits • Quantum reality and measurement • Emergence of life and consciousness • Multiverse and testability • Fine-tuning, fundamental constants • Nature of time, arrow of time illusion Description (podcaster-provided): Host Miriam Frankel delves into some of the great mysteries still puzzling the world's top physicists in this new series from The Conversation. This podcast will take you on a mind-blowing journey from the smallest to the largest conundrums, exploring curled-up dimensions, consciousness and parallel universes on the way. Latest episode (2023-Apr-12 13:59 UTC): Theory of everything: do we really need one? |
On a MissionProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 45 episodes 2018 to 2023 Median: 37 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): NASA space missions via scientist stories • Mars rovers and Ingenuity operations • launch, cruise, entry/descent/landing • rover driving, power, drilling/sampling • InSight Mars geology/seismology • asteroids, impacts, deflection, sample return • Earth science from space: climate, storms, fires, water, ice, volcanoes • Voyager perspective on Earth • origins of life and ancient fossils Description (podcaster-provided): A journey to the stars doesn’t just begin at the launchpad. Discover new worlds through epic stories told by scientists on missions to outer space. Latest episode (2023-Mar-08 22:07 UTC): Secrets of the Mars Rovers – S4E12 |
Initial Conditions: A Physics History PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 15 episodes 2022 Median: 48 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): physics history from archives • biographies of physicists and overlooked contributors • astronomy instruments and texts • science, identity, and representation • pseudoscience and relativity • quantum counterculture • climate science origins and energy crises • ethics, politics, and controversy in science Description (podcaster-provided): Initial conditions provide the context in which physics happens. Likewise, in Initial Conditions: a Physics History Podcast, we provide the context in which physical discoveries happened. We dive into the collections of the Niels Bohr Library & Archives at the American Institute of Physics to uncover the unexpected stories behind the physics we know. Through these stories, we hope to challenge the conventional history of what it means to be a physicist. Latest episode (2022-Dec-29 05:00 UTC): Bonus: Initial Conditions Off Mic |
The Field Guide to Particle PhysicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 49 episodes 2021 to 2022 Median: 6 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Particle species field guide: masses, charges, interactions, decays • Antimatter and antiparticles • Quarks, strange matter, baryons/mesons • Force carriers: photon, gluon, W/Z, Higgs • Cosmic rays, muons, relativity • Colliders and science communication • Helium, solar wind, Moon impacts Description (podcaster-provided): This is your informal guide to the subatomic ecosystem we’re all immersed in. In this series, we explore the taxa of particle species and how they interact with one another. Our aim is give us all a better foundation for understanding our place in the universe. Latest episode (2022-Dec-07 22:02 UTC): The Reason for Antiparticles |
Lux & Flux: The History and Philosophy of Physics PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 20 episodes 2020 to 2022 Median: 23 minutes Collections: Philosophy • Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): History/philosophy of physics •ancient natural philosophy: Babylonians, Presocratics •logic, argument analysis •metaphysics of change, time, motion paradoxes •early atomism, elements •astronomy/spectroscopy •photoelectric effect, quantized light •equity in STEM/Nobels, women in science Description (podcaster-provided): A podcast looking at the wonderful world of physics through the lenses of history and philosophy! Latest episode (2022-Dec-02 16:50 UTC): Bonus 5: You Are My Sun-Line (Intelligent Speech Conference 2022) |
The Hyperfine Physics PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 28 episodes 2018 to 2022 Median: 65 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Physics puzzles and conceptual thought experiments • Quantum foundations: entanglement, Bell inequalities, interpretations • Thermodynamics, entropy, statistical mechanics, arrow of time • Particle physics: Standard Model, quarks, neutrinos • Gravity, orbits, measurement uncertainty • Waves, acoustics, levitation • Applied physics in everyday tech, encryption, randomness Description (podcaster-provided): Physics puzzles and deep dives into physics topics. Latest episode (2022-Oct-08 20:49 UTC): Nobel Prize in Physics 2022 - The universe is not locally real. What does that mean? |
ASTROPHYSICASTProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 66 episodes 2020 to 2022 Median: 9 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astrophysics and cosmology fundamentals • Stars: properties, evolution, nucleosynthesis, supernovae, compact/binary/variable systems, gravitational waves • Exoplanets, extraterrestrial life, Solar System bodies • Telescopes/space missions, observing methods, remote sensing • Relativity, gravity, quantum topics, large-scale structure Description (podcaster-provided): Podcast created for Astro-lovers and for all those who want to know about the cosmos, about the universe and above all about our existence. Hosted by Rohit Agrawal and created by Team ASTROPHYSICAST. Latest episode (2022-Sep-29 09:48 UTC): Earth Sized Planets |
The Qubit Guy's PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 56 episodes 2021 to 2022 Median: 21 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Quantum computing ecosystem interviews • enterprise adoption, IT architecture, data-center integration • hardware modalities and full-stack vendors • quantum error correction, algorithms, optimization • hybrid/quantum-inspired computing • applications: finance, pharma, energy, logistics • policy, geopolitics, regulation • investment, consortia, market strategy • workforce, education, diversity • quantum randomness, thermodynamics, quantum music Description (podcaster-provided): The Qubit Guy (Yuval Boger) hosts thought leaders in quantum computing and other quantum technologies to discuss business and technical questions that impact the quantum ecosystem. Latest episode (2022-Aug-24 11:00 UTC): Kirk Bresniker, Chief Architect at Hewlett Packard Labs |
Gravity AssistProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 98 episodes 2017 to 2022 Median: 23 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): NASA scientists/engineers behind missions • Webb/Hubble imaging, galaxies, exoplanets, technosignatures • Mars rovers/Ingenuity operations • Moon/Mars living: power, communications, food • asteroids/planetary defense • space weather • ISS research/safety • climate/Earth science Description (podcaster-provided): NASA’s interplanetary talk show, hosted by former Chief Scientist Jim Green, introduces you to space professionals working to take exploration into the future. Latest episode (2022-Aug-12 18:21 UTC): Season 5, Episode 32: Finale: Thanks for All the Gravity Assists |
Meet Star GazersProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 37 episodes 2021 to 2022 Median: 32 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Beginner stargazing guidance • Astrotourism and dark-sky destinations worldwide • Nightscape/astrophotography: Milky Way, Moon, aurora, eclipses • Observing tips: binoculars, first telescope, variable stars, meteor showers • Light pollution impacts and reduction advocacy Description (podcaster-provided): The Meet Star Gazers podcast helps you get started on your journey in stargazing. It covers topics like night sky observation, astrophotography, astrotourism and light pollution. Latest episode (2022-Mar-20 11:30 UTC): Impact of Light Pollution on Rodents and Insects |
Physical AttractionProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 251 episodes 2017 to 2022 Median: 35 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): climate change mitigation and policy • negative emissions and carbon removal (CCS, BECCS, DAC, enhanced weathering, ocean fertilization, afforestation, mangroves) • energy efficiency • climate rhetoric/doomism • cosmology and particle physics • AI, blockchain, attention economy • economics and inequality Description (podcaster-provided): Physical Attraction is the show that explores topics in science, technology, and the future - from a physicist's perspective. From the birth of stars to the end of the world, from interviews with experts to meticulously-researched deep dives, we'll explore the topics that shape our world. Latest episode (2022-Mar-09 08:47 UTC): Climate 201: Climate Doomism (II) |
The Ramsey Theory Podcast: No Strangers At This PartyProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 14 episodes 2021 to 2022 Median: 48 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Ramsey theory and combinatorics • graph theory, extremal/random graphs, additive combinatorics, pseudorandomness • ergodic-theoretic connections • Ramsey numbers and major theorems • mathematicians’ career paths, teaching, communication, computing, art/magic/juggling, women in math Description (podcaster-provided): The "Ramsey Theory Podcast: No Strangers At This Party" is created by a group of students from Simon Fraser University under the supervision of Veselin Jungic. Latest episode (2022-Feb-06 17:42 UTC): The Ramsey Theory Podcast: No Strangers At This Party With Julian Sahasrabudhe |
Quantized RamblingsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 19 episodes 2020 to 2022 Median: 48 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Physics students’ discussions of quantum field theory and amplitudes •Quantum gravity, string theory, swampland/weak gravity conjecture, positivity bounds •Cosmology: inflation, big bang, dark matter •Condensed matter: magnetism, topological phases, localization •Foundations: time, symmetry, unitarity •Neutrinos, muon g-2 •Occasional academia and sci‑fi rambling Description (podcaster-provided): This podcast is an attempt to record the (hopefully) coherent ramblings of three guys working their way through a physics degree. Latest episode (2022-Feb-02 21:52 UTC): 8.5 Part 3: String theory and (other) science fiction |
Mathematically Speaking PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 32 episodes 2018 to 2022 Median: 14 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): History of mathematics across ancient cultures • Philosophical foundations: platonism, formalism, social humanism • Core concepts: zero, infinity, pi, primes, proof, real numbers • Geometry, calculus origins • Math applications to education, war modeling, probability/game theory Description (podcaster-provided): This podcast explores mathematics, mathematical philosophy and how that relates to the real world and our lives through the history of math. Latest episode (2022-Jan-15 23:30 UTC): Episode 3.4: Credit is given where credit is due...supposedly |
Cosmic VertigoProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 60 episodes 2017 to 2021 Median: 18 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy and space exploration chat • Space “sounds” and sonification • Black holes, telescopes, observatories • Apollo 11 Moon landing • Fast radio bursts • Space junk and space policy • Dark energy/cosmology • Indigenous sky stories • STEMM pathways and barriers Description (podcaster-provided): Do you ever feel dizzy when you think about the incomprehensible scale of space? We call that feeling Cosmic Vertigo. Welcome to a head-spinning conversation between two friends about the sparkly -- and not so sparkly -- stuff in the sky. Latest episode (2021-Sep-30 15:00 UTC): NAME THAT SPACE SOUND: The Dysons of the sky |
The 3b1b podcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 5 episodes 2021 Median: 84 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Math and physics interviews • Math outreach and education • Category theory and language models • Nonlinear dynamics and chaos • Science communication and storytelling • Learning platforms, tutoring, and school innovation Description (podcaster-provided): Interviews about math, outreach, and more. Hosted by Grant Sanderson, the creator of 3blue1brown Latest episode (2021-Sep-25 17:52 UTC): 5 - Tai-Danae Bradley: Where math meets language |
The Astrophysics Academy: Just A MinuteProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 28 episodes 2021 Median: 1 minute Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Bite-sized astrophysics explainers • relativity, time dilation, gravitational lensing • black holes, neutron stars, pulsars, magnetars, stellar life cycles • dark matter, CMB, redshift, quasars • string theory, multiverse, wormholes, alien civilizations Description (podcaster-provided): Learn everything from the basics to the most complex concepts of Astrophysics in less than three minutes an episode! Astronomy simplified, compressed, touched up, and served right to your ears and mind. Find my blogs, socials, and contact information at linktr.ee/ShouryaShrivastava Latest episode (2021-Jul-31 18:06 UTC): The Kardashev Alien Scale |
The State of The UniverseProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 81 episodes 2018 to 2021 Median: 81 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Cosmology/particle physics: Standard Model limits, muon g‑2, dark matter/energy, Big Bang •Black holes, gravitational waves, galaxies, exoplanets, FRBs •Moon/Mars spaceflight, Europa astrobiology •Climate change and extremes •AI/ML bias Description (podcaster-provided): Science moves at an impossibly fast pace. It will leave you wondering, what is the state of the universe? Wonder no more! Learn from researchers working at the cutting edge of scientific advancement about everything from the robot takeover to the big bang only on The State of The Universe podcast. Latest episode (2021-May-24 03:19 UTC): #86 - Dr. Dan Hooper - New Physics or Faulty Calculations? All About the Muon g-2 Experiment |
The Joy of xProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 26 episodes 2020 to 2021 Median: 48 minutes Collections: Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): Scientist interviews • math and physics (quantum, chaos, combinatorics, geometry) • astronomy/cosmology (black holes, universe mapping) • neuroscience/genetics/biology • AI and algorithms • modeling cancer, voting, social justice • scientific careers, creativity, collaboration Description (podcaster-provided): The acclaimed mathematician and author Steven Strogatz interviews some of the world's leading scientists about their lives and work. Latest episode (2021-May-17 16:00 UTC): Eve Marder on the Crucial Resilience of Neurons |
Tensor VoicesProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 5 episodes 2021 Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): tensor theory for multivariate data • tensor decompositions, completion, PCA • tensor networks, varieties, algebraic geometry • symmetric tensors, Waring rank, apolarity • numerical methods, condition numbers, interval arithmetic • applications in signal processing, gene expression Description (podcaster-provided): Tensor Voices is a short podcast series about tensors. Latest episode (2021-Mar-29 09:04 UTC): Kaie Kubjas |
The Atomic BombProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 7 episodes 2021 Median: 39 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Nuclear physics origins: atoms, nucleus, fission, chain reactions • Key scientists and discoveries • Manhattan Project, Trinity test, reactor development • World War I–II context: Nazis, Japan, Pearl Harbor, Pacific war • Cold War deterrence, mutually assured destruction, geopolitics Description (podcaster-provided): The Atomic Bomb podcast describes the history leading to the discovery of the atomic bomb, as well as its role in World War 2. We also examine the science behind the understanding of the atomic nucleus, how it enables the release of atomic energy, as well as the design and function of nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons. We follow the stories of some of the scientists involved – their discoveries, tragedies, and adventures. Lastly, we consider the geopolitical impact that nuclear weapons have made on the world. Latest episode (2021-Mar-21 05:14 UTC): The Atomic Bomb | Mutually Assured Destruction | Final Episode |
Women in Math: The Limit Does Not ExistProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 39 episodes 2016 to 2021 Median: 9 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): women mathematicians’ biographies and historical contributions • student and professional journeys in math/STEM • overcoming gender barriers, representation, community • education pathways, mentoring, confidence • careers in data science, computing, engineering, physics, statistics Description (podcaster-provided): This podcast is an effort to promote visibility of women in mathematics. Inspired by the fact that women are vast minority in higher mathematics, Women in Math: The Limit Does Not Exist serves to increase enrollment and participation of women in mathematics and STEM courses. Latest episode (2021-Mar-05 00:00 UTC): Episode 39 - Donna's Story |
The Titanium Physicists PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 96 episodes 2011 to 2020 Median: 51 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Accessible physics explainers • quantum computing, entanglement, decoherence • particle physics: neutrinos, muons, strong force, Higgs, dark matter • astrophysics/cosmology: stars, galaxies, black holes, supernovas, big bang, heat death • gravitational waves detectors • space science, materials, imaging techniques Description (podcaster-provided): Dr. Ben Tippett and his team of physicists believe that anyone can understand physics. Black Holes! Lightning! Coronal Mass Ejections! Quantum Mechanics! Fortnightly, they explain a topic from advanced physics, using explanations, experiments and fun metaphors to a non-physicist guest. Visit the website to see a list of topics sorted by physics field. Latest episode (2020-Oct-13 04:14 UTC): Episode 86: Live at AAAS- Quantum Computers |
The Star SpotProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 100 episodes 2015 to 2020 Median: 37 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy news and expert interviews • black holes, pulsars, gravitational waves, fast radio bursts • exoplanets, habitability, astrobiology • solar system missions and exploration concepts • cosmology, dark matter, Hubble tension, multiverse • planetary defense, climate/ozone impacts, space policy/pseudoscience Description (podcaster-provided): The astronomy and space exploration podcast Latest episode (2020-Sep-28 01:00 UTC): Episode 185: Did a Supernova Cause a Mass Extinction?, with Brian Fields |
The GEMMA PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 10 episodes 2019 to 2020 Median: 20 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Gemini Observatory multi-messenger, time-domain astronomy • interviews with astronomers/engineers • interstellar comets and ‘Oumuamua • quasar discoveries and cultural naming • Jupiter, Moon/Mars exploration • data reduction software DRAGONS • gravitational waves, cosmology • communication, LSST Description (podcaster-provided): A podcast about Gemini Observatory and its role in the Era of Multi-Messenger Astronomy. Featuring news related to multi-messenger astronomy (MMA), time-domain astronomy (TDA), our visiting instrument program, and more through interviews with astronomers, engineers, and staff both here at Gemini (North and South) and abroad. Latest episode (2020-Jul-30 23:12 UTC): 10: Pōniuāʻena |
The Universe Speaks in NumbersProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 25 episodes 2019 to 2020 Median: 21 minutes Collections: Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): Interviews with leading physicists and mathematicians • maths–physics interplay • quantum field theory, gauge theory, scattering amplitudes • string theory, membranes • Standard Model, Higgs • gravity, black holes, cosmology • philosophy and history of physics • research careers and future directions Description (podcaster-provided): In The Universe Speaks in Numbers award-winning science writer Graham Farmelo is in conversation with some of the great names in modern physics and mathematics. Among the interviewees are Michael Atiyah, Ruth Britto, Lance Dixon, Simon Donaldson, Freeman Dyson, Juan Maldacena, Michela Massimi, Roger Penrose, Martin Rees, Simon Schaffer and Edward Witten.To read more see Graham's book The Universe Speaks in Numbers: How Modern Maths Reveals Nature's Deepest Secrets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Latest episode (2020-Apr-02 14:09 UTC): The Universe Speaks in Numbers: Phil Anderson interviewed by Graham Farmelo |
Sum of All PartsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 27 episodes 2017 to 2020 Median: 25 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): numbers shaping behavior and perception • fact-checking data and measurement • bushfire risk, evacuation psychology • music, rhythm, audio mysteries, chiptune computing • science, extinctions, dinosaurs • crime, hacking, networks • inequality, superstition, number theory Description (podcaster-provided): Sum of All Parts tells extraordinary stories about the unseen influence that numbers have on the way we think, feel and behave. Latest episode (2020-Feb-20 05:02 UTC): 16.2 How we evacuate |
Hostile Worlds: Exploring SpaceProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 12 episodes 2017 to 2018 Median: 18 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Immersive audio-drama/documentary space exploration • Hostile environments: Titan, Venus, deep space, the Sun • Planetary science and mission history • Stellar physics: star lifecycles, brown dwarfs, CMEs • Relativity, distance scales, survival in space Description (podcaster-provided): Join us on a journey to some of the most inhospitable, humbling, and frighteningly beautiful places in the known universe. Hostile Worlds is a podcast that lets you explore alien landscapes and extra-terrestrial terrain - all from the comfort of your headphones. From the freezing hydrocarbon oceans of Titan, to the scorched, and suffocating wastes of Venus – we’ll take you on an educational and immersive audio tour to all the places you’d die to see… and places you’d die if you saw. You’ll join the crew of The Tardigrade, an all-purpose vehicle that can float, fly, dive, and dig through any environment in the universe. And you’ll learn all the facts you'll ever needed to present yourself as THE space exploration authority down your local pub on a Friday night. Hostile Worlds is a unique documentary/audio drama hybrid – brought to you by the folks at ThePodcastHost.com Latest episode (2018-Nov-19 16:55 UTC): Hello Sunshine | Episode 10 |
The Secrets of MathematicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 24 episodes 2014 to 2017 Median: 55 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Oxford maths lectures and interviews • puzzles and number theory • geometry, symmetry, groups, undecidability • physics and cosmology: quantum, string theory, Higgs • mathematical modelling in genetics, brain, climate, medicine, social science • creativity, discovery, art, music, history of mathematics • big data and limits of scientific knowledge Description (podcaster-provided): A series of talks and lectures from Oxford Mathematicians exploring the power and beauty of their subject. These talks would appeal to anyone interested in mathematics and its ever-growing range of applications from medicine to economics and beyond. Latest episode (2017-Dec-13 15:08 UTC): Can Yule Solve My Problems? - Alex Bellos |
StargazingProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 45 episodes 2013 to 2017 Median: 13 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Public astronomy talks • Exoplanets, planet atmospheres, Mars/comet missions • Black holes, exploding stars, cosmic rays, gravitational waves • Cosmology: Big Bang, inflation, dark matter • Telescopes, spectroscopy, radio astronomy • Citizen science, astrophotography, meteors/asteroid impacts Description (podcaster-provided): Find out more about our night sky, from new planets to far-off galaxies and the vastness of the Universe. A series of short talks and presentations for the general public from leading astronomy researchers at the Oxford University Physics department - http://www.physics.ox.ac.uk/ Latest episode (2017-Mar-28 14:58 UTC): Redder is better! Exploring the universe with the successor to Hubble |
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Oxford Physics Short Talks and Introductions Profile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 24 episodes 2008 to 2014 Median: 9 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Oxford physics research and explainers • astrophysics: galaxies, exoplanets, dark matter, cosmology • particle physics: Higgs, antimatter, accelerators • quantum measurement, ultracold gases, quantum computing • climate/sea-ice/ocean tides • superconductivity, magnetism • spectroscopy, x‑ray lasers • physics of music Description (podcaster-provided): Short talks from University of Oxford Physics Department. Latest episode (2014-Jul-07 15:22 UTC): Plants, Photosynthesis, and Solar Energy |
A Brief History of MathematicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 10 episodes 2010 Median: 14 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Mathematician biographies and rivalries • Foundations: calculus, infinity, chaos, group theory, statistics • Geometry of relativity • Prime numbers and cryptography • Fourier analysis, sound, radio • Euler graphs, search engines • Links to physics, medicine, internet Description (podcaster-provided): Professor of Mathematics Marcus du Sautoy reveals the personalities behind the calculations and argues that mathematics is the driving force behind modern science. Latest episode (2010-Oct-01 22:30 UTC): Nicolas Bourbaki |
Astronomy 162 - Stars, Galaxies, & the UniverseProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 43 episodes 2006 to 2009 Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Intro astronomy lectures • measuring stellar distances, motions, brightness, spectra • H-R diagram, stellar structure, fusion, energy transport • star formation, lifecycles, supernovae, remnants • galaxies, clusters, quasars • relativity, expansion, Big Bang, dark matter/energy • SETI Description (podcaster-provided): Astronomy 162, Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe, is part 2 of a Latest episode (2009-Dec-06 22:05 UTC): Astronomy 141 Podcast Teaser |
Astronomy 161 - Introduction to Solar System AstronomyProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 47 episodes 2006 to 2009 Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Introductory solar-system astronomy lectures • celestial coordinates, sky motions, seasons • Moon phases/eclipses • timekeeping and calendars • planetary motion history (Greeks–Newton) • gravity, orbits, tides • light, atoms, spectroscopy, telescopes • planets, moons, rings, small bodies, comets • solar-system formation • exoplanet detection methods Description (podcaster-provided): Astronomy 161, Introduction to the Solar System, is the first quarter of Latest episode (2009-Dec-06 22:02 UTC): Astronomy 141 Podcast Teaser |
Astronomy 141 - Life in the Universe - Autumn Quarter 2009Profile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 47 episodes 2009 Median: 46 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astrobiology overview • scientific revolutions in astronomy/chemistry/geology/biology/cosmology • Earth history, deep time, climate • defining life, cells, DNA, metabolism, extremophiles • origin/evolution/extinctions • Solar System habitability, Mars, Europa/Titan • stars, exoplanets, habitable zones • biomarkers, Drake Equation, SETI, Fermi paradox • future of life in Solar System and Universe Description (podcaster-provided): Astronomy 141, Life in the Universe, is a one-quarter introduction to Latest episode (2009-Dec-04 18:30 UTC): Lecture 46: This View of Life (Course Finale) |
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