A curated collection of podcasts focused on physics, math, and/or astronomy. For general science, see the Science Podcast Collection.
Updated: 2026-May-02 17:12 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 largely focus on space science and adjacent fields, combining current events in spaceflight with explanations of the underlying physics, astronomy, and research methods. A major thread is humanity’s renewed push to the Moon, with extensive attention to crewed lunar missions and what they imply for future landers, surface infrastructure, timelines, budgets, and the roles of government agencies and private companies. Alongside mission recaps are discussions of practical details of living and working in spacecraft, including engineering constraints, communications, recovery operations, and the logistical realities that shape exploration.
Across the astronomy content, many episodes function as sky guides, helping listeners observe planets, meteor showers, constellations, occultations, and seasonal deep-sky targets. Others dive into astrophysical phenomena such as supernovae, neutron-star mergers and gravitational waves, black holes, galaxy evolution, magnetic fields, and the structure of the Milky Way. Small-body science is also prominent, including meteorites, asteroid impacts and crater formation, interstellar visitors, and planetary sample-return efforts.
Several podcasts emphasize how science is done: data pipelines, observatories, radio astronomy and interferometry, citizen science, and the increasing use of AI in discovery and analysis. Complementing the space coverage are episodes on quantum technologies (hardware approaches, fault tolerance, materials simulation, chemistry, sensors, and open-source software), as well as broader discussions in mathematics, statistics, research integrity, and the history of scientific ideas and texts. Interviews with researchers and practitioners are common, often linking technical advances to institutional choices, funding, and public communication.
NASA's Curious UniverseProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 99 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 22 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Artemis II lunar mission and astronaut perspectives • Orion/SLS systems and ground operations • lunar science and human health research • Webb/Hubble astronomy: early universe, galaxies, exoplanets • Earth-observing climate, air, oceans • Sun, eclipses, space weather • asteroids, planetary defense, ocean worlds • citizen science, AI data analysis 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-May-02 13:23 UTC): Bonus: Behind the Scenes of Artemis II with NASA Experts |
Starry TimeProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 75 episodes 2022 to 2026 Median: 18 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy of constellations/asterisms • star lore, Greek/Babylonian/Chinese/Indigenous myths • myth retellings, analysis, reimagined “retcons” • pop-culture references/branding games • occasional Creature Corner wildlife facts • auroras, planets/moons, galaxies/nebulae, telescopes 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-May-02 11:00 UTC): Asterism: Maria Mitchell and Sunspots |
The 365 Days of AstronomyProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 250 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 19 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy news and explainers • Artemis and lunar exploration • sample return and launch industry • comets, asteroids, meteors, interstellar objects • JWST/galaxy surveys, dark energy • stellar evolution, black holes, gamma-ray bursts • observing guides, constellations, magnitude, light pollution 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-May-02 11:00 UTC): Equatorial Sky Guide - May 2026 |
Astrum SpaceProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 180 episodes 2023 to 2026 Median: 32 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy and solar system exploration • JWST/Hubble discoveries, galaxies, supernovae, black holes • dark matter/energy, missing mass, physics anomalies • exoplanets, habitability, alien life signals • space missions, Moon race, fusion/AI • Earth science: climate change, extreme weather, geology, ocean mysteries 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-May-02 10:00 UTC): How Many Moons Does Earth Have? |
AWESOME ASTRONOMYProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 364 episodes 2012 to 2026 Median: 58 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Space and astronomy news • Artemis and lunar exploration • Space telescopes and observatories (Hubble, JWST, VLT, Rubin) • Cosmology puzzles (Hubble tension, gravitational waves) • Planets, moons, comets, asteroids • Skywatching guides, eclipses, aurora • Space policy and light pollution • Interviews and outreach Description (podcaster-provided): Awesome Astronomy explores the frontiers of science, space and our evolving understanding of the universe. Latest episode (2026-May-01 23:01 UTC): AstroCamp Live Show |
This Week in Space (Audio)Profile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 10 episodes 2026 Median: 62 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Space policy and NASA budgets • Artemis/Orion lunar missions, launch updates, crew operations • lunar landers, SLS/Starship, Moon bases • U.S.–China space competition, geopolitics • planetary science missions (Titan Dragonfly) • communicating alien-life discoveries, public trust • AI/robotics vs human exploration • space headlines and telescope discoveries 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-May-01 22:00 UTC): TWiS 208: Lander, Lander, Who's Got a Lander - Will SpaceX or Blue Origin Touch Down First? |
Universe Today PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 1539 episodes 2014 to 2026 Median: 21 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy and spaceflight news • Telescope/observatory tech (Vera Rubin, JWST, HWO, ELT, DESI) • planets, moons, Mars habitability/contamination • black holes, supernovae, gravitational waves • asteroids/comets, planetary defense • satellites, debris, Kessler risk • SETI/Fermi paradox, cosmic distances/expansion Description (podcaster-provided): Public feed with [Space Bites+], [Q&A+], [Interview+] and other episodes. Free for everyone. Latest episode (2026-May-01 20:54 UTC): [Space Bites+] Half Of Our Galaxy Is Hotter Than The Other (We Finally Know Why!) |
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/comet discovery and tracking • impact risk assessment/planetary defense • interstellar visitor Oumuamua and SETI follow‑ups • meteors/fireballs and meteorites • light pollution, dark‑sky monitoring, night vision • space junk reentry tracking • Mars/Venus conditions, habitability, origins of life • spacecraft/propulsion and observatories/NASA missions Description (podcaster-provided): A real "Science Snack" for anyone who is interested in the extraterrestrial. Latest episode (2026-May-01 16:00 UTC): 897-Kacper's Comet |
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 1332 episodes 2002 to 2026 Median: 35 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Space exploration news and missions • Artemis human lunar return and astronaut health research • Planetary science (moons, comets, heliosphere) • Mars exploration and biosignatures • Space policy, budgets, advocacy, geopolitics • Science communication, books, culture 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-May-01 15:00 UTC): Space Policy Edition: Why humans matter — The philosophy of Artemis II |
Observers NotebookProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 237 episodes 2017 to 2026 Median: 34 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): amateur/pro visual solar-system observing • lunar sketching techniques • seeing vs transparency • meteor showers and reporting • eclipses observing • comets forecasts • planetary programs (Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus) • occultations/timing • minor planets/asteroid detection software • outreach/community astronomy 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-May-01 13:40 UTC): The Observers Notebook - Drawing the Moon with Mary McIntyre |
Look Up!Profile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 116 episodes 2017 to 2026 Median: 29 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Night-sky observing highlights • Monthly astronomy news • Space missions and human spaceflight • Telescopes and discoveries • Planets, moons, comets, asteroids • Exoplanets, black holes, cosmic phenomena • Scientist and 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-May-01 13:39 UTC): Look Up! May 2026 |
Practical SignificanceProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 10 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 31 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Statistics/data science stories • Data-driven careers and learning • ASA leadership, governance, partnerships, global outreach • Journals/editing and storytelling in data science • Federal statistics policy • Serious gaming for decision-making • Nonparametric regression, smoothing splines • Conference support roles 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-May-01 12:06 UTC): Practical Significance | Episode 65: Behind the Button—Why JSM Docents Make the Difference |
The JodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 331 episodes 2006 to 2026 Median: 62 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy news and space missions • interviews with astronomers • night-sky observing guides • radio astronomy, telescopes, observatories • stars, pulsars, exoplanets, galaxies • cosmology: CMB, dark matter, dark energy, gravitational waves • listener 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-May-01 11:00 UTC): May 2026 |
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 astrophysics news•solar activity, space weather, magnetospheres•Moon/Mars geology, water, organics, astrobiology•comets, asteroids, planetary defense, meteors•space missions, Artemis, ISS, telescopes, spacecraft tech•science/tech reports, AI, climate, health, skepticism/UFOs 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-May-01 07:56 UTC): Interstellar Comet 3I ATLAS: Unveiling Its Alien Origins, NASA's Roman Telescope Launch, and ESA's New Aussie Dish |
StarTalk RadioProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 1096 episodes 2009 to 2026 Median: 48 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy & cosmology Q&A • physics fundamentals, relativity, quantum mechanics • dark matter/energy, black holes, multiverse • aliens, astrobiology, planetary exploration • AI, simulation theory, consciousness • science meets pop culture, sci‑fi, myths, misinformation 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-May-01 05:00 UTC): Homesteading on the Moon with Kevin Espiritu |
StarDateProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 10 episodes 2026 Median: 2 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Night-sky observing guides • Moon close passes/occultations of bright stars • Planet spotting, especially Venus as signpost • Constellations and mythology • Stellar physics and evolution • Explosive transients, gravitational waves • Jupiter’s moons: Europa ice, Io volcanism 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-May-01 05:00 UTC): May Day |
The Astrophysics PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 29 episodes 2024 to 2026 Median: 63 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): stars, binaries, white dwarfs • supernovae, time-domain transients • black holes, tidal disruptions • neutron stars, fast radio bursts, gravitational waves • planet formation, disks, exoplanets • galaxies, dark matter • simulations, big-data methods 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-May-01 04:16 UTC): Dr. Jeff Gerber -- Let's Talk Stars |
Curiosity TheoryProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 58 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 63 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): science curiosity and skepticism • evolution, human behavior, neuroscience, mental health • astrobiology, exoplanets, space exploration • AI, misinformation, media algorithms • sci‑fi, simulation theory, future societies • ethics in biotech and work 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-30 20:00 UTC): Can We Outgrow Human Nature? | Maynard Okereke (hiphopmd) |
Cosmic Coffee Time with Andrew PrestageProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 91 episodes 2019 to 2026 Median: 6 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Space science explainers • Human spaceflight history and missions (Mercury–Artemis), ISS, Moon exploration • Exoplanets, protoplanetary discs, rogue planets • Black holes, gravitational waves • Solar system phenomena, skywatching, astrophotography • Space ethics and 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-Apr-30 15:00 UTC): #91 What’s next for the Artemis program? Artemis 2 was incredible, but let’s take a look at what Artemis 3 & 4 will achieve in the next couple of years. (It’s amazing!) |
The Quanta PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 336 episodes 2015 to 2026 Median: 19 minutes Collections: Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): Fundamental science and math research • Quantum mechanics, entanglement, particle physics, string theory • AI and computation: models, alignment, creativity, security, robotics • Biology: cells, epigenetics, brain, sleep • Earth, climate, ecosystems, astronomy 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-30 10:00 UTC): Audio Edition: The Cells That Breathe Two Ways |
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 628 episodes 2016 to 2026 Median: 35 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy news and explanations • black holes, gravitational waves, relativity, time • cosmology: dark matter/energy, Hubble tension, expansion/fate of universe • solar system science: Moon/Mars water, comets/asteroids, planetary defense • space exploration/tech: Artemis, stations, propulsion, telescopes • SETI and astrobiology 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-30 09:58 UTC): Nuclear Power in Space, SETI from the Moon & the Hubble Tension Unravelled |
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 asterisms (Dippers, Gemini, Winter/Summer Triangle, Pegasus, Orion) • Planet watching (Jupiter, Venus, Saturn) • Moon phases, eclipses • Meteor showers (Perseids, Halley’s Comet) • Notable stars (Algol) 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-Apr-30 07:11 UTC): May Podcast: The Delightful Dippers |
The Supermassive PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 113 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 41 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astrophysics and cosmology explainers • black holes, gravity, time, spacetime limits • Solar System science: Mars, Venus, Mercury, Pluto • missions and exploration: Artemis, astronauts, Voyager, sample returns • space hazards: debris, solar storms, asteroids • stargazing tips and listener Q&A • extraterrestrial-life searches, fast radio bursts, gravitational waves Description (podcaster-provided): The UK's #1 space podcast. Latest episode (2026-Apr-30 01:00 UTC): Into the Space Debris Swamp |
Interplanetary PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 330 episodes 2016 to 2026 Median: 59 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Space science deep-dives • Artemis/Moon missions, ISS, rockets • Astronomy/astrophysics: black holes, dark matter/energy, multiverse, inflation, CMB, exoplanets, interstellar objects, nova • Space policy/budgets • Space health/nutrition • Commercial space/spaceports • Space tech: lasers, radiation/acoustics • UFO/UAP culture, critical thinking Description (podcaster-provided): Putting The Ace Back Into Space. Latest episode (2026-Apr-30 00:00 UTC): #328 - Ryan Dowdy - Artemis Food |
Star DiaryProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 366 episodes 2016 to 2026 Median: 22 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Monthly stargazing highlights • Planet visibility (Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Mercury) • Moon phases/supermoons, eclipses • Meteor showers • Constellations, clusters, deep-sky objects • Space missions/observatories • Black holes, dark forces, cosmology • Exoplanets, astrobiology, citizen science Description (podcaster-provided): The astronomy podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine. Latest episode (2026-Apr-29 23:00 UTC): May's 'blue Moon’ – what we'll really see |
Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 603 episodes 2018 to 2026 Median: 63 minutes Collections: Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): Cosmology: dark energy, Hubble tension, dark matter • AI/LLMs: limits, alignment, cognition • Quantum computing, cryptography • Consciousness, brain, cellular memory • Aliens/UAP, interstellar objects, technosignatures • Science culture, replication, funding • Spaceflight, Moon-landing myths 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-29 15:26 UTC): Princeton Scientist: We Don't Understand AI - Tom Griffiths - #553 |
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 tech, history, and art-science • space missions, cosmology, gravitational waves, astronauts • nuclear physics, accidents, policy • AI, computing, research ethics • energy, sustainability, environmental physics • physics in film, music, literature 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-Apr-29 13:30 UTC): Oppenheimer unfiltered: rare recordings released to the public |
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 • Atmospheres: emission/phase curves, escape, haze • Planet formation, dynamics, interiors • JWST/HST results, instrumentation, future missions • Habitability, biosignatures, technosignatures, research news and community topics Description (podcaster-provided): The exoplanet podcast Latest episode (2026-Apr-29 10:00 UTC): Exocast-82b: Exoplanet Emission and the paradigm shift of JWST with Dr Megan Weiner Mansfield |
Astronomy Astrophiz PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 227 episodes 2016 to 2026 Median: 40 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomer interviews on galaxy evolution, early-universe observations, radio astronomy (SKA/ASKAP) •Skywatching guides: planets, comets, meteors, eclipses, occultations, lunar features •Space weather, aurora, solar flares/CMEs •Transients, neutron stars, pulsars, black holes, exoplanets •Satellite interference, dark-sky governance Description (podcaster-provided): Astrophiz: In-Depth Interviews with Astronomers and Astrophysicists Latest episode (2026-Apr-29 02:04 UTC): May SkyGuide with Dr. Ian Musgrave – Comet C/2025 R3 & Citizen Science | Astrophiz 233 |
Walkabout the GalaxyProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 365 episodes 2015 to 2026 Median: 45 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy news and discoveries • black holes, gravitational waves, dark matter/dark energy • cosmology tensions, universe evolution/end • solar system bodies: asteroids, comets, moons, Mars/Venus • telescopes and missions (JWST, LIGO, Rubin, Artemis) Description (podcaster-provided): An irreverent and informative tour of the latest, greatest, and most interesting discoveries in astronomy. Latest episode (2026-Apr-28 21:23 UTC): Superkilonova and Artemis II Recap |
Breaking Math PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 188 episodes 2017 to 2026 Median: 40 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): math/physics deep dives • AI models, safety, fraud • intelligence, consciousness, brain organoids • formal verification/theorem proving • energy, materials, graphics • science credibility, statistics • math in society: education, policy, economics, fairness • math/art/music connections 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-28 17:57 UTC): Explaining Huge Numbers with Richard Elwes |
Backyard Astronomer - Delta College Public RadioProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 409 episodes 2018 to 2026 Median: 2 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Night-sky observing guides • Moon phases, lunar seas, eclipses • Meteor showers, meteors/meteorites • Planets at dawn/dusk, conjunctions, close approaches • Constellations, star clusters, nebulae, galaxies, Milky Way • Light pollution, binoculars/telescope tips • Satellites/ISS • Seasonal equinoxes, comets/interstellar objects 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-28 15:32 UTC): 4/27/26 - Waxing Gibbous Moon |
New Books in MathematicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 170 episodes 2012 to 2026 Median: 56 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): history of numbers and practical mathematics • probability, statistics, prediction, data literacy, visualization • math in AI, networks, algorithms • cosmology/physics concepts • math, mind, neuroscience, consciousness • philosophy of mathematics, proof, limits of reason • math in society, voting, culture 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-Apr-28 08:00 UTC): Raffaele Danna, "The Craft of Indo-Arabic Numerals: How Practical Arithmetic Shaped Commerce and Mathematics in Western Europe, 1200–1600" (Harvard UP, 2026) |
StarXiv: a podcast discussing the latest astronomy papersProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 35 episodes 2024 to 2026 Median: 34 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): arXiv astronomy paper discussions • Milky Way formation, mergers, stellar populations, globular clusters • galaxies at high redshift (JWST/ALMA), cosmic web • black holes, supernovae, FRBs, pulsars • dark matter, lensing, cosmology • exoplanets, habitability, technosignatures • machine learning in astronomy 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-28 05:00 UTC): Episode 35 - More Milky Way mayhem, Fast Radio Bursts, and very cold disks |
QuantitudeProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 193 episodes 2019 to 2026 Median: 52 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Quantitative methods and statistical modeling • longitudinal growth and time-varying effects • structural equation modeling, factor analysis, IRT • causal inference (IV, regression discontinuity, DAGs) • resampling, nonparametrics • educational measurement and admissions metrics 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-28 04:00 UTC): S7E21 Qualitative Research with Emily Namey |
Entangled ThingsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 139 episodes 2021 to 2026 Median: 40 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Quantum computing fundamentals and architectures (trapped ions, neutral atoms, spin qubits, photonics, topological) • error correction, scalability, hybrid quantum-classical/AI • quantum chemistry/materials/energy • quantum networking/teleportation • post-quantum cryptography, crypto agility, enterprise security, blockchain 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-Apr-28 04:00 UTC): Episode 139: Quantum and Chemistry with Bert de Jong |
The New Quantum Era - innovation in quantum computing, science and technologyProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 90 episodes 2022 to 2026 Median: 38 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Hardware modalities: superconducting, neutral-atom, ion, spin/topological, diamond NV • Error correction, fault tolerance, advantage verification • Materials/fabrication, cryogenics, control • Simulation: chemistry, materials • Networking, sensing, transduction • Ecosystems, open-source, investing, workforce 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-27 20:07 UTC): Are We Computing Quantum in the Wrong Base? with Ivan Deutsch |
Astronomy CastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 674 episodes 2006 to 2026 Median: 30 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy explainers • stellar evolution, supernovae, pulsars, magnetars, Wolf-Rayet • black holes, quasars, intermediate-mass candidates • cosmic transients, fast radio bursts • cosmology: dark energy, matter–antimatter, 21‑cm mapping • lunar/Mars exploration, comets/asteroids, spacecraft/rocket policy 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-27 20:00 UTC): Ep. 791: Chang'e Sample Return |
Math Ed PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 223 episodes 2012 to 2026 Median: 30 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Math education research interviews • teaching practices and professional development • equity, identity, Indigenous/Queer of Color perspectives • curriculum coherence • student reasoning, problem solving, fractions/integers • technology, AI, TPACK • assessment and measurement validity • teacher noticing, discourse, multilingual learners • statistics/data science education Description (podcaster-provided): Interviews with mathematics education researchers about recent studies. Hosted by Samuel Otten, University of Missouri. Latest episode (2026-Apr-27 18:12 UTC): Episode 2603: Juli Dixon - career in math education |
The Actual Astronomy PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 534 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 46 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): amateur astronomy observing logs • monthly skywatching calendars • Messier object guides • galaxy, nebula, comet viewing • planetary events • navigation tools • telescope recommendations/upgrades/filters • observatory builds • star parties, dark-sky travel • 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-27 13:00 UTC): #532 - Spring Galaxy Hunting and Listener Emails |
The Space Madness PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 50 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 42 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): space exploration futures • NASA history and programs • commercial space industry and startups • space policy, law, regulation • geopolitics: Africa, China, US • propulsion, launch systems, hypersonics • satellites, spectrum, debris • habitats, lunar/Mars ideas • space science, astrobiology, observatories, health • personal career journeys, leadership, faith Description (podcaster-provided): A series of personal conversations about how we explore the universe and our place in it. Latest episode (2026-Apr-27 11:00 UTC): Space Madness Podcast Episode 51: Jim Muncy and the Space Frontier Foundation |
Pale Blue PodProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 182 episodes 2022 to 2026 Median: 55 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy explained with humor • telescopes, observatories, missions • exoplanets, planets, Moon • light spectrum, infrared/UV, gamma rays • Big Bang, cosmic background, universe beginnings/end • astrobiology, origins of life, space plants • astronomy history, naming rules, stargazing guides • science-and-myth/art links • space law, colonization • space media reviews, conspiracy debunking, April Fools papers 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-27 10:00 UTC): A is for Astronomy |
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 424 episodes 2018 to 2026 Median: 80 minutes Collections: Philosophy • Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): Physics and cosmology (quantum gravity, field theory, Big Bang, exoplanets, neutrinos, multiverse) • Mind/brain and AI (connectomes, consciousness, cognition, neural nets) • Ethics, politics, surveillance, misinformation • Evolution, biology, social behavior • Probability, rationality, game theory • Culture, education, technology 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-27 10:00 UTC): 352 | Bing Brunton on Connecting the Connectome to the Body |
Cheap Astronomy PodcastsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 418 episodes 2009 to 2026 Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology explainers • Space exploration and engineering, Artemis program, reusable rockets, orbits • Exotic worlds and objects: rogue planets, interstellar comets • SETI/technosignatures, alien life • Quantum phenomena and computing • Listener Q&A episodes 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-27 00:39 UTC): 373. Dear Cheap Astronomy - Episode 142 - 27 April 2026 |
SkyCarambaProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 292 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 5 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Night-sky observing guide • Planet visibility, conjunctions, retrograde, elongations • Moon occultations, lunistices, apogee • Eclipses • Meteor showers • Constellations/asterisms, star lore • Deep-sky targets, galaxies/nebulae • Variable stars • Astronomy history, dark-sky preservation Description (podcaster-provided): Podcast about astronomy and the joys of watching the skies at night--and sometimes during the day Latest episode (2026-Apr-26 10:00 UTC): Constellations and asterisms |
Star Trails: A Weekly Astronomy PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 110 episodes 2024 to 2026 Median: 14 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Weekly North American night-sky guide • Moon phases, planetary alignments, meteor showers, comets, constellations, deep-sky targets • Astronomy science/history: stars, galaxies, black holes, magnetic fields, radio astronomy • Space missions, observatories, computing/simulations, cosmic mysteries, SETI, perspective 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-26 04:00 UTC): The Invisible Architecture of the Universe, with Dr. Enrique Lopez Rodriguez |
The Origins Podcast with Lawrence KraussProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 150 episodes 2019 to 2026 Median: 97 minutes Collections: Physics, Math, and Astronomy • Science Themes (AI-generated): physics and cosmology lectures • science news, hype-checking • quantum mechanics, gravity, dark matter, particle physics • AI, computing, quantum tech • evolution and origins of life • genetics and medicine • social media psychology • polarization, democracy, academia/free speech debates 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-Apr-24 17:44 UTC): What's New in Science With Sabine and Lawrence | Ghost Murmers, New Wires, Cosmic Questions, And AI cures? |
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 space exploration • Solar system and planetary science • Exoplanets, habitability • Stars, nebulae, galaxies • Cosmology, expansion • Physics fundamentals: particles, forces, gravity, magnetism • Light, spectra, lasers • Space hazards, satellites, planetary defense • Quantum and nuclear technology 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-Apr-24 17:13 UTC): Artemis II to the Moon |
Looking UpProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 20 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 16 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Astronomy discoveries and cosmic phenomena • Mars, Venus, exoplanets, habitability • Black holes, universe’s fate • Space missions, rockets, rovers, astronauts’ life • Astrophotography and observatory culture • Space history and sci‑fi influences 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-24 16:50 UTC): FROM THE ARCHIVE: Problem Solving in Space (with Andy Weir) |
Living Proof: the Isaac Newton Institute podcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 90 episodes 2019 to 2026 Median: 23 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): accessible math interviews • research programmes and breakthroughs • history of mathematics, biographies, manuscripts • physics links: quantum, relativity • applications: diffusion, fluid dynamics, multiphase flows, biomedical modelling • outreach, art, storytelling, global maths community 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 (2026-Apr-24 07:00 UTC): Revealing the secrets of Sanskrit mathematics with Prof Clemency Montelle - Episode #74 |
Physics World Weekly PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 100 episodes 2024 to 2026 Median: 35 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Physics news • quantum technologies: computing, sensing, metrology, gravity/info theory • CERN particle physics • materials/2D metals, semiconductors • biomedical physics, radiotherapy AI • space/planetary science, asteroid defence • careers, policy, sustainability 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-23 13:59 UTC): Quantum sensors benefit from miniaturized ultrahigh vacuum |
The Art of MathematicsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 76 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 17 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): accessible mathematical conversations • patterns, symmetry, fractals, tessellations, geometry • numbers, primes, pi, Fibonacci • proofs, definitions, conjectures, unsolved problems • math in art, music, law, physics • math education, outreach, museums, AI tools Description (podcaster-provided): Conversations, explorations, conjectures solved and unsolved, mathematicians and beautiful mathematics. No math background required. Latest episode (2026-Apr-22 18:29 UTC): Crocheting Mathematics |
Ask a Spaceman!Profile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 276 episodes 2015 to 2026 Median: 34 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astrophysics Q&A • cosmology: universe age, horizons, defects, constants • galaxies/early universe, JWST, 21‑cm, voids • black holes, neutron stars, gravitational waves, inflation • quantum/relativity, extra dimensions, antimatter gravity, forces, particles • space exploration, ISS, Moon, Mars methane, space tourism • astrobiology, Fermi paradox, exoplanet habitability • speculative tech: warp drives, wormholes, 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-21 11:00 UTC): AaS! 270: Is the Universe…Defective? |
The Rambling AstronomerProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 495 episodes 2021 to 2026 Median: 10 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Amateur-friendly astronomy guide • brightest stars and their constellations • seasonal sky navigation (Summer Triangle, Orion) • southern vs British visibility • comet history and cultural omens • constellation mythology • supernova/Crab Nebula history 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-Apr-21 08:27 UTC): The Astronomy Show on Drystone Radio April 20th 2026 |
The Galactic Window Space PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 82 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 88 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Space news and missions (Artemis II, launches, stations) • Observing guides and sky events (eclipses, meteors, comets, planets) • Astrophotography and astronomy imagery (APOD) • Space science concepts • Space movies and pop culture • Guest interviews, community live-chat activities 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-20 18:00 UTC): Episode 82: Tan's Artemis II Trip Recap |
The Mathematicians PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 55 episodes 2025 to 2026 Median: 22 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): history of mathematics through ancient–medieval figures • Greek geometry: Euclid, conics, curves, constructions • astronomy, trigonometry, spherical geometry • number theory, algebra, equations • logic, infinity, philosophy, religion • engineering, optics, calendars, 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-Apr-20 06:00 UTC): Episode 55 - Injective - Thomas K Briggs - On The Mathematicians' Library |
The AstroGuy PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 114 episodes 2021 to 2026 Median: 22 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Amateur astronomy monthly sky guides • planet visibility, conjunctions, oppositions • comets, meteor showers, eclipses, occultations • lunar features • deep-sky tours of constellations, galaxies, nebulae, clusters • spaceflight news (Artemis, Starliner, Starship) • astrophotography workflows and gear (PixInsight, ASIAIR, smart telescopes) • astronomy history and observers interviews 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-19 19:00 UTC): Artemis II recap and what's up in the May 2026 Skies? Part 1 |
Silicon Valley Astronomy LecturesProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 59 episodes 2021 to 2026 Median: 76 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Nontechnical astronomy talks • Space missions and solar-system exploration • Exoplanet discovery, imaging, atmospheres, habitability • Search for life and SETI • Telescopes, sky surveys, instrumentation • Cosmology: expansion, dark energy, multiverse • Black holes, pulsars, gravitational waves • Near-Earth asteroids and space weather 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-Apr-15 01:00 UTC): The NASA Psyche mission: First Journey to an Unknown World |
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 Q&A • exoplanet discovery, planetary formation, rings, asteroids, eclipses, auroras • black holes, supernovas, gravitational waves • galaxy evolution, early universe • space missions, instrumentation, astronautics • sci‑fi, AI, outreach and careers 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 • JWST/infrared astronomy, galaxy evolution, large-scale structure • dark matter/energy, Hubble tension, CMB • exoplanets: formation, imaging, atmospheres, biosignatures • black holes, AGN jets • gravitational waves • astrochemistry, cosmic dust • solar system science • satellite pollution • particle physics, quantum computing 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 |
The Math ClubProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 78 episodes 2022 to 2026 Median: 33 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Math in everyday life • puzzles, paradoxes, probability/statistics • number theory (primes, Benford, Fermat) • algorithms/checksums • geometry/dimensions/structures • calculus, differential equations, modeling • voting systems/game-show math • math education, competitions, learning differences 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 |
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 observing/imaging guides • Night-sky highlights by month • Telescope/mount/tracker gear overviews • Astrophotography technique comparisons • Filters and optics basics • DIY/travel rigs • Outreach, star parties, industry interviews and shop talk 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 |
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 • Mission operations, spacecraft engineering, landers, Gateway • Astronaut interviews and space culture • ESA/UK missions, launches, policy • Space weather, Earth observation, sustainability, debris • Planetary science, asteroids, Mars/Europa habitability • Fundamental cosmology and time • UFO research 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 • gravitational waves, black holes, neutron stars, mergers • exoplanets and atmospheres, biosignatures, habitability • supernovae, transients, neutrinos, cosmic rays • cosmology tensions, dark matter • telescopes, missions, proposals, observatory threats • science culture, citizen science, diversity, grad life 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 |
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 voices and career paths•Astrophysics, radio cosmology, galaxy evolution•Particle physics, CERN, dark matter•Quantum/optical/ultracold experiments•Materials, nanotech, ML, sustainability•Technicians, teaching, outreach, diversity•Art–science collaborations, sound/music 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 concepts and research • astrobiology, exoplanets, Drake Equation, aliens • black holes and cosmology theories • planetary defense, asteroids, DART, impacts • observatories, telescopes, observing, spectroscopy, astrophotography • dark-sky conservation • science–art–culture storytelling, Indigenous cosmology, sci-fi reviews • astronaut and science-communication interviews 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 |
My Nuclear LifeProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 82 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 50 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): nuclear history and Cold War culture • weapons, testing, deterrence, proliferation, risk reduction • arms control verification and policy • radiation ethics, experiments, health studies • nuclear physics careers, fusion/lasers, astrophysics • bunkers, civil defense, disaster narratives and media 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 |
The Numberphile PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 62 episodes 2018 to 2026 Median: 51 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): mathematics interviews • mathematicians’ careers, prizes, outreach • statistics, estimation, differential privacy • primes, pi, infinity, percolation • maths in physics, cosmology, weather, epidemiology • AI doing mathematics • numeracy, puzzles, pop culture data 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 |
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 and research • exoplanets, planet formation, rogue planets • supernovae, stellar death, neutron stars, magnetars • black holes, jets, quasars • galaxies, magnetic fields • star clusters, stellar nurseries • asteroids and space missions 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 |
Kielder Observatory PodcastProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 56 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 45 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): stargazing guides and seasonal night-sky highlights • aurora, meteor showers, eclipses, noctilucent clouds • deep-space science: black holes, dark matter, stars, quasars • JWST discoveries, exoplanets, search for life • space missions, satellites, space law • observatory news, events, 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 •Nonlocality/locality, counterfactuals •Quantum gravity, spacetime, black holes, cosmology •Quantum information, computation, cryptography •Time emergence, causation, 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 |
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 phases, eclipses, solstices, equinoxes • Meteor showers and comets • Planets, constellations, clusters, nebulae, galaxies • Spaceflight/ISS, NASA missions, rockets • Exoplanets, fusion, solar activity • Indigenous astronomy stories 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, failure, motivation, insecurity • inclusivity: women/minorities, bias, stereotype threat • outreach/communication, writing/teaching • academia careers: advising, job market, grants, industry exits • work–life/family balance 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): human physiology through physics • biomechanics of walking, running, joints, back, trauma • pressure, blood flow, heart • metabolism and energy • friction, blisters, foot pain • balance/vertigo • senses, nervous system • MRI, X‑rays • 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 |
Mathematical ObjectsProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 76 episodes 2019 to 2026 Median: 20 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Math chats sparked by everyday objects, puzzles, games, diagrams, and stories • geometry/topology/curves/tilings • combinatorics, set theory, infinity • algorithms, cryptography, 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 |
The BombProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 32 episodes 2020 to 2026 Median: 31 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): nuclear weapons history • Manhattan Project origins • Leo Szilard and scientists’ warnings • Hiroshima impact • atomic espionage and Soviet spy rings • Klaus Fuchs and Ursula • Cold War missile race • Cuban Missile Crisis decision-making and back channels 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-Feb-02 01:30 UTC): Kennedy and Khrushchev: 10. Fallout |
syzygyProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 139 episodes 2018 to 2026 Median: 49 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): astronomy & cosmology news • exoplanets/exomoons/exocomets, habitability zones, biosignatures • searching for life: Solar System targets, defining life • space telescopes & missions (JWST, GAIA, Euclid, Voyager, Cassini) • black holes, dark energy, cosmic rays, stellar evolution, aurorae/eclipses 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): Space science Q&A for kids • Solar system dynamics: gravity, moons, rings, tides, seasons, eclipses • Stars and Sun: light, fusion, colors, spectroscopy • Planets: composition, formation, weather, tectonics, habitability • Black holes, jets, wormholes, cosmology, multiverse 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, Schrödinger equation, non-linear tests, quantum computing • cosmology: Big Bang, early galaxies, expansion rate, Hubble tension • dark matter, modified gravity, neutrinos • exoplanets, aliens • philosophy of physics, consciousness, simulation • science process, peer review, Nobel history 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): metatopics: recursion, self-reference, paradoxes • computability: Turing machines, halting problem, Gödel incompleteness • information/complexity: Kolmogorov complexity, minimal descriptions • probability/epistemology • strange loops in art/sci‑fi reviews 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 astronomy and observatories (SALT, MeerKAT, SKA) • galaxies, cold hydrogen, radio jets, black holes • transients: pulsars, fast radio bursts, gamma-ray bursts • data-intensive methods: AI/ML, big data, VR visualization • astronomy development, education, diversity, mental health, climate outreach 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 highlights • quantum mechanics interpretations, quantum computing, quantum thermodynamics • time’s arrow, causality, free will, consciousness • cosmology: dark energy, black holes, multiverse, fine-tuning • science publishing, peer review, equity debates 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 news and explanations • cosmology: Hubble tension, dark matter/energy, cosmic web models • black holes, chaos/fractals, speculative universe origins • lunar exploration/tech: habitats, power, quantum computing • telescopes/VLA/JWST, astrophotography/storytelling • SETI/UAP claims, media skepticism 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, tidal disruptions, feeding cycles • supernova remnants, pulsars, neutron-star interiors • galaxy clusters: collisions, gas streams, distant structures • exoplanets, space weather, habitability • multiwavelength images, 3D/AR visuals, sonifications 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 |
Maths on the MoveProfile • Site • RSS • Apple Podcasts 100 episodes 2022 to 2025 Median: 22 minutes Collection: Physics, Math, and Astronomy Themes (AI-generated): Mathematics research news, interviews •AI/deep learning, proof assistants •Mathematical modelling, differential equations, digital twins •Topology, data analysis, higher dimensions •Quantum physics, black holes •Maths communication, history, prizes, art 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 grad-school life: quals, advisors, careers •Research talk: cosmology, quantum field theory, condensed matter, astronomy •Science culture, diversity, immigration •Mental health, burnout, identity •Religion, morality, consciousness 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 Observatory conversations • astronomy and planetary science • space missions and spacecraft operations • meteorites, impacts, asteroids • telescopes (Hubble, Voyager, Webb) • black holes, dark matter • science–faith dialogue • science education and outreach • Galileo history • science fiction and culture 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, measurement problem, Born rule, many-worlds • quantum gravity, modified relativity, minimum length, spacetime structure • cosmology: inflation, dark matter, black holes, Hubble tension • quantum information: computing, QRAM, cryptography, thermodynamics • particle physics anomalies, symmetries, new forces, neutrinos • gravitational waves and exotic metrics 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): Math anxiety reduction • school-level foundations • trigonometry ratios/functions, quadrant signs • number systems: decimals, integers, rationals, irrationals, real, complex • algebra: expressions, polynomials, identities vs equations • counting, factorials, permutations, combinations • probability basics/rules • exam preparation tips 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, lunar geology, planetary defense • human spaceflight and astronaut health • microgravity/radiation effects, remote medicine • stem cells, organoids, space biotech • cosmic surveys, dark energy, cosmic web 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” • cosmology: Big Bang, time, black holes, gravity • quantum information/computing, error correction, cryptography • AI language, common sense, prediction, robotics • evolution, life sciences, neuroscience, medicine, climate modeling • geometry, graph theory, tilings, abstraction, emergence 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): Revisionist history of mathematics • Greek geometry and Euclid: proofs, axioms, constructions, diagrams, oral tradition • Philosophy of geometry: Kant, rationalism vs empiricism, innate space • Non‑Euclidean geometry • Astronomy/physics historiography: Archimedes, Copernicus, Galileo critiques • Calculus paradoxes (Torricelli) • Islamic astronomy influences 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 with expert guests • statistics in sport, elections, census, crime • algorithms, AI, bias • climate, energy, carbon modelling • physics, space, black holes, quantum • measurement, puzzles, origami, maths culture 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 science fundamentals • quantum technologies: computing, spintronics, lasers, nanolithography, quantum devices • measurement limits: noise, duality, coherence, memories • quantum light, entanglement • outreach stories, “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): Mathematician interviews on favorite theorems • Explanations across calculus, algebra, number theory, geometry, topology, graph theory, logic, probability, dynamics • Applications, history, pedagogy • Light “pairing” sidebar (foods, hobbies, arts) 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 research talks • Metamaterials, electromagnetism, photonics • Quantum mechanics vs spacetime, black holes, cosmology • Measurement standards, atomic clocks, ultracold atoms • Lasers, accelerators, fusion • Materials/nanotech, superconductors • Scientific careers, STEM education 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): Theoretical physics lectures • quantum matter: topology, moiré/flat bands, anyons • quantum computing: programming, error correction, simulation, qubits • cosmology/GR: inflation, Hubble tension, black holes, gravitational waves • fusion/plasma • biophysics/active matter • machine learning in physics 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 • Quantum science culture and leadership • Inclusion in physics (women, LGBTQ+, accessibility) • Data sonification and multisensory analysis • Astrophysics observations and South Pole fieldwork 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 biography • diversity, equity, Black experiences in math education • math communication and storytelling • publishing, peer review, funding, citations • elections: voting, redistricting, gerrymandering • applied modeling: networks, disease, cancer, cities, DNA topology • math in art, games, music, film 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): astronomy interviews • space missions (JWST, JUICE, Artemis/Orion) • galaxies, early-universe black holes, cosmic evolution • observing and astrophotography (eclipses) • citizen science (comets, exoplanets) • telescope/observatory building • NYC club news and outreach 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 missions • Planet formation and protoplanetary disks • Solar corona/space weather • Black holes, AGN jets, neutron stars, gravitational waves, neutrinos • Exoplanets and habitability • Mars/Moon exploration • Space debris, satellites, megaconstellations • Theoretical physics and simulation theory 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): Accessible, humorous physics explainers • quantum mechanics and paradoxes • particle physics (Standard Model, quarks, Higgs, neutrinos) • relativity and spacetime (wormholes, time travel) • cosmology (expansion, multiverse) • key scientists, experiments, materials (graphene, 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): mathematical foundations and proofs • physics deep dives: quantum mechanics, cosmology, thermodynamics • AI theory: neural networks, induction, learning rules • theoretical computer science: cryptography, complexity, quantum computing • philosophy of math, science, morality 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 and understanding in humans, animals, and AI • Large language models: capabilities, limits, testing, alignment • Language–thought relations • Infant learning and development • Origins/definitions of life, astrobiology, sample-return missions • Complex systems: collectives, scaling laws, diversity, governance and metrics 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 news, night-sky observing guides (eclipses, meteor showers), planetary science (Venus, Moon rocks, icy moons), cosmology (gravity, dark matter/energy), astrobiology origins of life, space exploration futures, AI/tech in science and media, environmental/climate themes, interviews with scientists/authors/educators 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: stars, Sun, exoplanets, JWST • space weather, solar wind, CMEs • AI/machine learning in science • equations/PDEs, group theory, number theory, statistics • optics/photonics, detectors • physics history • learning/coding/career paths • philosophy of consciousness 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): fusion energy careers and pathways • plasma physics research and diagnostics • tokamak and alternative fusion concepts • materials, liquid metals, superconductors • industry commercialization and policy • diversity, mentoring, science communication 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 and early-universe physics • fundamental forces, particle colliders, multiverse ideas • cosmic dark ages and first stars • black holes • dark matter and dark energy • life’s origins • 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 uncovering hidden patterns • Fraud and scandals • AI systems and harms • Climate and geology • Earthquakes and cosmic signals • Medicine, justice, and crime • Networks, happiness, decision-making 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, Euclid, lunar/Mars, asteroids) • Exoplanets, moons, planet formation, dust • Black holes, cosmology, CMB, dark energy • Transients, FRBs, cosmic rays • Gravitational waves • Satellite impacts on astronomy 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): Comedy-infused space science • astronomy basics and celestial events • solar eclipses and viewing safety • stars, stellar evolution, and star death 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): history and biographies of mathematicians • foundational ideas: infinity, sets, paradoxes, proof, logic • calculus origins and disputes • geometry and philosophy • math culture, travel anecdotes, quirky human stories • occasional COVID-era teaching, leadership, self-care 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): physicists’ career transitions beyond academia • aerospace leadership, DARPA, corporate R&D • software engineering, machine learning, data science • fintech, hedge funds, trading • startups, AI, entrepreneurship • venture capital, angel investing • scientific publishing/editing • education/teaching • networking, mentorship, job-market strategy 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 foundations, information, computing • Quantum gravity, field theory, cosmology • Black holes, dark energy, universe origins/fate • Condensed matter, superconductivity, thermodynamics • Big-data astronomy • Scientists’ motivations, careers, equity/Indigenous perspectives 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): Calculus and derivatives • Statistics study and real-world data applications • Probability, chance, uncertainty • Geometry foundations • Non-Euclidean geometry • Mathematics relevance, creativity, everyday impact 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 research lectures • cosmology and Big Bang evolution • particle physics at CERN: Higgs, Standard Model, dark matter • neutrino astronomy with IceCube • relativity, gravitational lensing history • astrophysical accretion, star/planet formation, exoplanet habitability • nuclear physics, atomic bomb history, radiation risk • chaos, determinism, climate prediction • physics–philosophy links: space-time, quantum paradoxes, many-worlds, consciousness, computability, AI 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): Astrophysics and cosmology basics • Quantum mechanics foundations and paradoxes (superposition, Schrödinger’s cat, double-slit) • Particle physics and Standard Model • Radioactive decay, radiation, fusion • Star formation, evolution, death • Black holes, relativity effects • Solar system formation • Big Bang theory and 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 pathways academia/industry • mentoring, belonging, underrepresentation • math education and teaching • research snapshots (geometry, topology, statistics, data science) • math communication, books, outreach • leadership, service, community-building 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 • materials science/twistronics • superconductivity • fusion energy • renewable energy/solar fuels • AI, computation, machine learning • innovation and entrepreneurship • environmental/atmospheric modelling • physics education, diversity, careers 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): astronomy basics in short lessons • telescopes/observatories, Hubble vs Webb, infrared, seeing/resolution • galaxies: Milky Way, Local Group, interactions, starbursts • stellar evolution: fusion, clouds, ages, white dwarfs, neutron stars/pulsars • cosmology: Big Bang, expansion, Big Crunch, Hubble–Lemaître • light/atoms, 21‑cm hydrogen, metallicity • scientific reasoning and careers • sky objects/constellations, eclipses, light pollution, UFOs 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 basics and big-picture cosmic evolution • Solar system planets, Moon, Mars exploration • Stars: classification, dwarfs, Sun activity • Neutron stars/pulsars, galaxies, exoplanets • Space missions, satellites, SpaceX, spinoff technologies • Observing the night sky, radio telescopes 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, neutron stars • early-universe cosmology: inflation, first stars • dark matter/energy, lensing, galaxy structure/mergers, AGN • exoplanets, atmospheres, astrobiology • spectroscopy, magnetic fields • telescopes/instrumentation • simulations, statistics, machine learning • gravitational waves (LIGO) • education/outreach, research careers 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): foundational physics questions • theory of everything, standard model limits • quantum reality/measurement • time’s nature, arrows of time • multiverse, parallel universes, testability • fine-tuning/constants • emergence of life and consciousness 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/JPL space-mission storytelling • Mars rovers and Ingenuity helicopter: design, driving, power, landing • InSight Mars lander and planetary seismology • Asteroids: detection, impacts, deflection, mining, sample return • Voyager and Earth/climate science expeditions 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): Archival stories behind physics discoveries • Astronomical instruments and models • Scientists’ overlooked lives, diversity, and LGBTQ+ representation • Pseudoscience debates around relativity • Quantum counterculture and encryption • Climate science history, energy crises, telescope controversies 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 overview • masses, charges, interactions • quarks, leptons, bosons • hadrons: baryons, mesons, strangeness • decays, lifetimes, internal structure • antimatter and cosmic antiparticles • cosmic rays, muons, relativity • colliders, Standard Model limits 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 (Thales, Pythagoras, Heraclitus, Parmenides, Zeno, atomists) •Cosmology, time, motion paradoxes •Light/quantum: photoelectric effect, spectroscopy •Equity in STEM, Nobel diversity, 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 deep dives • Quantum foundations: entanglement, Bell inequalities, interpretations • Thermodynamics, entropy, statistical mechanics • Timekeeping, randomness, arrow of time • Particle physics: Standard Model, hadrons, neutrinos • Classical mechanics/fluids/orbits • Acoustics, levitation • Math/cryptography topics 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 basics • exoplanets and extraterrestrial life • stars: formation, evolution, nucleosynthesis, supernovae, compact objects • gravity, relativity, gravitational waves • telescopes and missions • solar/planetary science and remote sensing 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 business strategy and enterprise adoption • Hardware modalities, full-stack vendors, cloud integration • Algorithms, error correction, simulation • Ecosystem funding/investing, regulation, geopolitics • Workforce, education, diversity • Applications: finance, pharma, insurance, cybersecurity, quantum randomness, hybrid quantum-classical approaches 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 exploration and missions • space telescopes and imaging/data sonification • planetary science: Mars rovers, asteroids, icy moons, Venus • astrobiology and exoplanet habitability/technosignatures • human spaceflight/ISS operations • climate and 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 • Astrophotography/nightscape techniques • Eclipses, meteor showers, aurora viewing • Binoculars and first telescope tips • Astrotourism destinations and dark-sky parks • Light pollution impacts and advocacy • Variable stars observing 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): Physicist-led deep dives on climate science, mitigation policy, and rhetoric • negative emissions/carbon removal: CCS, BECCS, direct air capture, enhanced weathering, afforestation, mangroves, ocean fertilization • cosmology/Big Bang history • tech-society critiques: AI, blockchain/crypto, advertising attention economy • science institutions, economics of climate change 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 interviews • mathematicians’ personal and academic journeys • graph theory, extremal/spectral/random graphs • Ramsey numbers and integer Ramsey theory • ergodic theory links • theoretical computer science (NP) • math communication, teaching, art and fun 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 • quantum field theory, RG flows, anomalies, unitarity/positivity • quantum gravity, swampland/weak gravity conjecture, string theory • cosmology/inflation, dark matter • condensed matter (Ising chains, localization, topological phases) • particle physics (neutrinos, muon g‑2) 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 civilizations • key concepts: zero, pi, infinity, primes, proof, real numbers, calculus • geometry and number systems • mathematical philosophy, metaphysics, existence • math in society, education, war, probability, game theory, fractals 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 conversations • Space sounds/sonification guessing • Black holes, fast radio bursts, dark energy, cosmic extremes • Telescopes/observatories and space agencies • Space junk and exploration history (Apollo, eclipses) • Indigenous sky stories and STEMM pathways 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 communication and outreach • teaching and learning strategies • nonlinear dynamics and chaos • category theory links to language models • online education platforms and tutoring • science storytelling and YouTube authenticity 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 basics • relativity, time dilation, gravitational lensing • cosmology: multiverse, CMB, matter–antimatter asymmetry, redshift • dark matter • black holes, neutron stars, pulsars, magnetars • star/planet formation • string theory, unified theory • wormholes, extraterrestrial 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): Astrophysics and cosmology basics • particle physics anomalies, Standard Model limits • black holes, gravitational waves, galaxies • space exploration: Moon/Mars, commercial spaceflight, NASA operations • extraterrestrial life, exoplanets, JWST • climate change impacts • AI/machine learning risks and bias • debunking pseudoscience and fringe claims 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 • Mathematics across pure/applied topics • Physics: quantum, particles, cosmology, black holes • Biology/neuroscience: neurons, genetics, anesthesia, microbes, evolution • Modeling disease/cancer • Algorithms, AI, social justice, voting fairness • Creativity, collaboration, scientific careers 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): tensors as multivariate data models • tensor rank, completion, networks • algebraic geometry: secant varieties, apolarity • tensor decompositions for signal processing, genomics • complexity, numerical methods, PCA 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): Atomic physics, fission, chain reactions • Key scientists and discoveries • Manhattan Project, Trinity test • WWII Pacific war, Japan surrender decision • Cold War geopolitics, mutually assured destruction • Nuclear reactors and weapons design 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 legacies • Interviews with women in math/STEM and data science • Student conversations on studying math, representation, community, support, confidence, perseverance • Education pathways and barriers in STEM 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, coherence/decoherence, entanglement, many-worlds • particle physics: neutrinos, muons, strong force, Higgs, sterile neutrinos • cosmology/astro: big bang, CMB, dark matter • black holes, gravitational waves, LIGO/LISA • stars, galaxies, planets, Neptune, Mars life • instruments: interferometry, lasers, CCD/CMOS, NMR/ESR, superconductors, magnetism • materials: glass, phonons 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 interviews • black holes, supernovae, pulsars, fast radio bursts, gravitational waves • exoplanets, habitability, astrobiology, SETI • solar system missions, Mars/Europa, comets/asteroids, planetary formation • cosmology, dark matter/energy, Hubble constant, multiverse • space policy/technology, satellites, hackathons 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): Multi-messenger and time-domain astronomy at Gemini Observatory • Interviews with astronomers, engineers, staff • Data reduction software (DRAGONS) • Gravitational waves, Big Bang, dark matter/energy • Interstellar objects/comets • Quasars • Jupiter observations • Moon/Mars exploration • Science communication/media landscape 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 on modern theoretical physics and pure mathematics • quantum field theory, gauge theory, scattering amplitudes • string theory, membranes, multiverse • gravity, spacetime, black holes, information • Standard Model, Higgs, CERN experiments • philosophy and history of science careers 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 • data and uncertainty • science, math and infinity • measurement systems • networks and hacking • music and rhythm analysis • social patterns and inequality • bushfire risk and evacuation psychology 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 documentary/audio-drama space exploration • Titan and Venus environments • deep-space survival physics • relativity, distance, speed of light • stellar life cycles, brown dwarfs • Sun structure, corona, CMEs • astrobiology possibilities 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 20:55 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 public talks • geometry, symmetry, group theory • number theory and primes • physics/cosmology, quantum, Higgs • modelling genetics, brain, climate • data and societal applications • maths in art/music/history • creativity and discovery 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 • exoplanet discovery • planetary atmospheres/clouds • black holes/supernovae • cosmology, inflation, dark matter • gravitational waves, cosmic rays • telescopes (JWST, radio arrays) • citizen science Galaxy Zoo/Zooniverse • Solar System missions, asteroids/meteors • observing/astrophotography 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): Astrophysics and cosmology (dark matter, galaxies, universe fate, exoplanets, Venus transit) • Particle physics (Higgs, antimatter, accelerators) • Quantum physics (measurement, ultracold gases, quantum computing) • Materials and spectroscopy (superconductivity, x‑ray lasers, DIY spectrometer) • Earth/climate physics (ocean storms, tides, sea ice, geoengineering) • Energy and biology (photosynthesis, solar energy) • Acoustics (violin physics) 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 • major ideas: calculus, infinity, chaos, statistics, group theory, Fourier analysis • links to relativity, particle physics, cryptography, internet search, audio technology, modern science applications 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/cosmic distances • stellar properties, spectra, H–R diagram • star structure, fusion, energy transport • star formation, evolution, supernovae, remnants • galaxies, AGN/quasars • relativity, expansion, Big Bang, dark matter/energy • life/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): Intro solar-system astronomy lectures • sky observation, constellations, coordinates • Earth–Sun–Moon cycles: seasons, phases, eclipses, timekeeping • planetary motion, Copernicus–Newton history • light, atoms, spectroscopy, telescopes • planet geology/atmospheres • moons, rings, asteroids, comets • solar-system formation • Pluto definition • exoplanet detection 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 survey • scientific revolutions shaping modern science • astronomical units and spectroscopy • Earth geology, atmosphere, climate change, deep time • cells, DNA, metabolism, extremophiles, origins and evolution • habitability, solar system worlds, exoplanets, biosignatures • Drake equation, SETI, Fermi paradox • future of life in solar system and cosmos 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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