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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. CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainment Listen to Newstalk at  http://newstalk.com/listenlive  | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk

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11. Jul 2026

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Is sitting down for long periods killing us? 11.07.2026

Guests: Dr. Frederick Ho, Senior Lecturer in Public health at the University of Glasgow Laura Hayes, Assistant Professor and Royal Society-Research Ireland University Research Fellow at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies Phil Smyth, Physicist, Engineer and Science Communicator

Extra: What is Cystinosis? 07.07.2026

Guest: Anuj Chauhan, Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines

Is photographic memory a real thing? 05.07.2026

Guests: Gabrielle Principe, Professor in the Department of Psychology at the College of Charleston Jessamyn Fairfield from the University of Galway Shane Bergin, Physicist & Assistant Professor in Science Education at UCD

Extra: How VR can improve the health of the elderly 30.06.2026

Guest: Martin O’Neill, Lecturer in Population Health Informatics & Statistics at the Atlantic Technological University

The Internet of Animals 28.06.2026

Guests: Martin Wikelski, Director at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior Andrea Kwakowsky, Associate Professor of Pharmacology & Therapeutics at the University of Galway

Extra: How Wi-Fi can be used for surveillance 23.06.2026

Guest: Felix Morsbach, Privacy and Security Researcher at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

What happens when you're struck by lightning? 21.06.2026

Guests: Jessamyn Fairfield from NUI Galway, Eoin Murphy Science Communicator, Mary Ann Cooper Managing Director in the African Centres for Lightning Education & Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois and Felix Morsbach Privacy and Security Researcher at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT).

Extra: Can we cure nightmares? 16.06.2026

Guest: Michelle Carr, Director of the Dream Engineering Laboratory at Montreal's Centre for Advanced Research in Sleep Medicine and author of ‘Into the Dream Lab: The New Science of Dreams and Nightmares’.

Before Trees - What Were ‘Prototaxites’? 14.06.2026

Guests: Dr. Corentin Loron, Paleobiologist in Trinity College Dublin Dr. Susan Kelleher, Associate Professor of Chemistry in DCU Shane Bergin, Physicist & Assistant Professor in Science Education at UCD

Extra: Was there human sacrifice in ancient Rome? 09.06.2026

Guest: Frederic Auth, Doctoral Researcher at Goethe-Universität Frankfurt

How does sperm work in outer space? 07.06.2026

Guests: Hannah Lyons, Reproduction Researcher in Adelaide University Matthew Campbell from Trinity College Dublin Dr Ruth Freeman from Research Ireland

Extra: How microbes tackle pollution 02.06.2026

Guest: Ludmilla Aristilde, Environmental Engineering Professor at Northwestern University

The Chimpanzee War in Uganda 31.05.2026

Guests: John Mitani, Primatologist at the University of Michigan and Co-Founder of the Ngogo Chimpanzee Project Laura Hayes, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies Dr Ruth Freeman of Research Ireland

Extra: New Prostate Cancer Trials in Ireland 26.05.2026

Guest: Dr Paul Kelly, Medical Director of the UPMC Cancer Network in Ireland

Learning while you sleep! 24.05.2026

Guests: Dr Karen Konkoly, Dream Scientist at the University of Cambridge Dr Ruth Freeman of Research Ireland Professor Annie Curtis of the RCSI

Extra: Does science back up weird skincare trends? 19.05.2026

Guest: Dr Xinyi “Beibei” Du-Harpur, NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer at St John’s Institute of Dermatology and King’s College London

Early flavour memories may shape picky eaters 17.05.2026

Guests: Professor Nadja Reissland of Science Foundation Ireland Dr Ruth Freeman of Research Ireland Dr Fergus McAuliffe of Trinity College Dublin

Extra: Bodyoids 12.05.2026

Guest: Hank Greely, Professor of Law and Expert in Bioethics at Stanford University

What is ‘Forensic Botany’? 10.05.2026

Guests: Christopher Hardy, Forensic Botanist and Biology Professor at Millersville University Laura Hayes, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies Tara Shine, Environmental Scientist

Extra: The Power of Plankton 05.05.2026

Guest: Vincent Doumeizel, Senior Adviser on the oceans to the United Nations Global Compact and author of ‘The Power of Plankton: How Plankton Made Life On Earth Possible and Why It’s Key To Our Future’.

The Smell of the Past 03.05.2026

Guests: Dr. Barbara Huber, Archaeochemist at the at the University of Tubingen in Germany Jessamyn Fairfield from NUI Galway John Regan from Maynooth University

Extra: AI Improving Medicine 28.04.2026

Guest: Charlotte Blease, Associate Professor in the Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University, Sweden and Author of ‘Dr Bot: Why Doctors Can Fail Us – and How AI Could Save Lives’.

Building a Warp Drive 26.04.2026

Guests: Dr. Katy Clough, Astrophysicist at Queen Mary University of London Annie Curtis Body Research Lecturer in RCSI Shane Bergin, Physicist & Assistant Prof in Science Education at UCD

Extra: How apples are engineered 21.04.2026

Guest: Kate Evans, Professor in the Department of Horticulture at Washington State University

Will AI replace scientists? 19.04.2026

Guests: Jeff Clune, CIFAR AI chair at the Victor Institute and Professor of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada Jessamyn Fairfield from NUI Galway Matthew Campbell from TCD

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