Professor George Smith FRS Emeritus Professor of Materials, University of Oxford delivers the Hume-Rothery Lecture 2014. Professor George Smith is a materials scientist who, with Alfred Cerezo and Terry Godfrey, invented the Atom-Probe Tomograp

Strange Materials

Feb 1st, 2013 40m 15s

Professor Mark Miodownik, University College London, explores and reviews the imminent changes that are coming to the material world in the not so distant future with a rise in the investigation of synthetic organs, bones and even brains. Whate

Towards a Quantum Computer: An interview with Dr Simon Benjamin

Sep 26th, 2011 4m 22s

Dr Simon Benjamin, a researcher at Oxford University, discusses his work in quantum computing.

10 Billion bits of Entanglement Achieved in Silicon

Mar 10th, 2011 7m 1s

Scientists from Oxford University have made a significant step towards an ultrafast quantum computer by successfully generating 10 billion bits of quantum entanglement in silicon for the first time. This podcast explains how.

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