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Clear as Quantum

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  • Quantum diagnosis

    September 2, 2026 · 36 min

    Magnetic Resonance Imaging machines are excellent props in TV medical dramas, and Peter While joins us to explain the physics behind MRI. Yes it's quantum! Peter is an MR physicist working at a hospital in Trondheim (Norway) with a…

  • Quantum clock

    August 26, 2026 · 34 min

    Ting Rei Tan talks quantum clocks — and why atomic ones are so much more precise than the pendulums in a grandfather clock (or even the crystal in a quartz watch). Ting Rei is an Associate Professor at the University of Sydney working at…

  • Secrets of the universe are shaping our future

    June 30, 2025 · 36 min

    Dr Danni Holmes uses a special single-atom gun to implant “donor” atoms into silicon chips for quantum technology.  Working at atomic scales has its challenges — even a sneeze in a cleanroom can derail weeks of effort! Danni is an…

  • Your quantum future

    June 30, 2025 · 37 min

    Dr Sol H. Jacobsen explores the fascinating world of spintronics — a field where quantum science already meets real-world applications.  Sol is about to tour Australia for the Marie Curie Lectures as part of an award from the Australian…

  • Quantum printer

    April 11, 2025 · 29 min

    Ever wondered how the tiny processors in your phone or laptop are made? It all comes down to an ancient idea—writing on stone—taken to the most extreme level imaginable.  Elliot Cheng is a Specialist Engineer in Nanolithography (aka…

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  • Live - Celebrating quantum Ig Nobility

    December 13, 2024 · 22 min

    We present the inaugural, ultimate, and grand final EQUS Ig Nobel Prize! EQUS is coming towards an end, and there's plenty of Type 1 success to celebrate. But that is for another place, because the stories that end up being told and…

  • Roadtripping a quantum skipping rope

    September 5, 2024 · 30 min

    This special episode recounts adventures from the 2024 National Quantum and Dark Matter Roadtrip - a science journey of more than 8000km across Australia!  The roadtrip has become a significant annual National Science Week event, and this…

  • Quantum torch

    August 9, 2024 · 33 min

    Lasers are everywhere, and David Coutts helps us explore some of the quantum ideas behind these amazing light sources. David is a professor at Macquarie University and has worked with numerous exciting lasers - including some that produce…

  • Quantum toaster

    August 2, 2024 · 31 min

    Karen Livesey talks about the quantum side of hot glowing things, revealing that quantum has been ubiquitous since the dawn of time. Karen is an Associate Professor at the University of Newcastle and has taught many students about how hot…

  • Live - Disentangling quantumified shoelaces

    December 13, 2023 · 37 min

    In this live podcast event, we switch up our theme for Season 2 (coming soon) to talk about things that loudly claim to be quantum—but are they?   Marketing gurus are alert to the appeal of "quantum", and many products use this buzzword to…

  • Rephasing

    November 17, 2023 · 34 min

    It's been a long time without episodes, but we've "rephased" our podcast to restore coherence!  Season 2 is coming soon, but this is a bonus episode to catch up on some highlights from the world of Quantum Science. Instead of interview…

  • Light

    December 7, 2021 · 32 min

    Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop explains how quantum light can make tiny tractor-beams to move and wiggle things. Halina is widely recognised for her substantial achievements in moving things with light. "Optical tweezers" are tiny tractor beams…

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About the show

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.