Nuclear Energy podcasts

University of Arizona research leader Tomas Diaz de la Rubia talks with Tim Swindle about advances toward fusion energy and how the technology could differ from conventional power generation. This Arizona Science conversation explores the research behind fusion’s potential contribution to future energy systems. The publisher’s page is dated 3 September 2026; its programme label identifies the 4 September broadcast. Listen through Arizona Public Media.

Hosted by Tim Swindle

Jacopo Buongiorno examines why construction of nuclear power plants has become expensive in the United States despite the technology’s ability to supply low-carbon electricity continuously. The discussion compares countries with different recent building experience and asks what their industries can teach about controlling costs and delivering projects on schedule.

Hosted by Madison Goldberg

Odd Erik Garcia discusses fusion research and the challenges of producing useful energy by combining light atomic nuclei. Conversation in Norwegian.

Sunniva Rose discusses nuclear power, reactor safety and the challenges of explaining nuclear science to the public. Conversation in Norwegian.