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Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

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Jonathan responds to your texts and tweets, is joined in studio for all the latest science stories for Newsround and speaks to one of our two guests featured on the show. Listen and subscribe to Futureproof with Johnathan McCrea on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.   You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

  • 30 minutes 2 seconds
    Into the Unknown

    Guest: Kelsey Johnson - Professor of Astronomy at the University of Virginia, former president of the American Astronomical Society & author of Into the Unknown: The Quest to Understand the Mysteries of the Cosmos @UVaAstroLabs @UVA.

    22 December 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 13 minutes 56 seconds
    Extra: Mushroom Robots

    Rob Shepherd - Professor in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Cornell University @CornellMAE @Cornell.

    17 December 2024, 6:43 pm
  • 34 minutes 25 seconds
    How quantum computing works

    Dr. Ciaran Hickey - Assistant Professor in the School of Physics at UCD and a member of UCD's Centre for Quantum Engineering, Science and Technology (C-QuEST) @Ciaran__Hickey @cquest_ucd @ucddublin.

    17 December 2024, 6:39 pm
  • 13 minutes 49 seconds
    Extra: Private speech in twins

    Nancy Segal - Professor of Psychology, Director of the Twin Studies Center at California State University and author of 9 books about twins @nlsegal.

    10 December 2024, 11:00 am
  • 47 minutes 9 seconds
    Can death be abolished?

    Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston - Neuroscientist and author of The Future Loves You: How and Why We Should Abolish Death @ariel_zj.

    8 December 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 13 minutes 40 seconds
    Extra: The Prosthetic Memory System

    Dr. Robert Hampson - Professor of Physiology/Pharmacology and Neurology at Wake Forest School of Medicine and lead author of this paper @wakehealth

    3 December 2024, 11:00 am
  • 32 minutes 18 seconds
    Evolution's Bite and the Synthetic Age

    Peter Ungar - Paleoanthropologist and Author of Evolution’s Bite: A Story of Teeth, Diet, and Human Origins @PeterSUngar

    Christopher Preston - Professor of Philosophy at the University Of Montana and Author of The Synthetic Age: Outdesigning Evolution, Resurrecting Species, and Reengineering Our World @SyntheticAge

    1 December 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 16 minutes 29 seconds
    Extra: Regeneration - The Internal World

    Caroline Curtin - Senior lecturer in the Department of Anatomy and Regenerative Medicine at the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland @CarolineCurtin8 @AnatRcsi

    Garry Duffy - Professor of Anatomy and Regenerative Therapies at University of Galway @gduffy00 @uniofgalway

    26 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 52 minutes 56 seconds
    What 'mastering' AI looks like

    Jeremy Kahn - AI Editor at Fortune Magazine and author of Mastering AI: A Survival Guide to Our Superpowered Future @jeremyakahn @FortuneMagazine

    24 November 2024, 1:00 pm
  • 15 minutes 7 seconds
    Extra: Regeneration - Virtual Worlds

    Peter Lynch - Lecturer in Computer Games in TUD 0868130745 @WeAreTUDublin

    Aphra Kerr - Professor of Information & Communication Studies and a senior adviser at the UCD Centre for Digital Policy 0872891531 @AphraK @DigitalPolicyIE

    19 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 33 minutes 3 seconds
    Futureproof Live Science Week Special

    Collie Ennis - Science Officer with the Herpetological Society of Ireland, Zoology research associate at Trinity College and co-host of The Critter Shed Podcast


    Aedin McAdams - PhD student in Trinity College Dublin, researching habitat restoration

    17 November 2024, 1:00 pm
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