Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Why do pregnant women get morning sickness? 19.10.2025 36:42 ↓

Guests: Professor Molly Fox of UCLA Laura Hayes Shane Bergin

Extra: The Future of Solar Energy 14.10.2025 11:05 ↓

Guest: Paul Deane, Clean Energy Futures Lecturer at UCC

The Harms of Over-Diagnosis 12.10.2025 38:56 ↓

Guests: Neurologist Dr Suzanne O'Sullivan Shelley Brady, DCU Shane Bergin, UCD

Extra: Huntington’s disease slowed with gene therapy 07.10.2025 14:42 ↓

Guest: Dr Lauren Byrne, Principal Investigator at the Huntington’s Disease Centre at UCL

Rebuilding Our Body With Regenerative Medicine 05.10.2025 29:19 ↓

Guests: Mary Roach, Science Author Dr Laura Hayes, DIAS Dr Jessamyn Fairfield, University of Galway

Extra: Making the world's smallest violin 30.09.2025 11:44 ↓

Guest: Prof Kelly Morrison, Professor of Experimental Physics at Loughborough University

The creation of artificial cartilage 28.09.2025 37:50 ↓

Guests: Prof Oren A. Scherman, Professor of Supramolecular & Polymer Chemistry, and Director of the Melville Laboratory for Polymer Synthesis at the University of Cambridge Dr John Regan Dr Lara Dungan

Extra: Dinosaur eggs directly dated for the first time 23.09.2025 13:23 ↓

Guest: Professor Maria McNamara, Professor of Palaeontology at University College Cork

"Clearest sign" of life on Mars 21.09.2025 33:01 ↓

Guests: Professor Sanjeev Gupta, Professor of Earth Science at Imperial College London Dr Susan Kelleher of DCU Dr Shane Bergin of UCD

Extra: Heart attacks may be triggered by infections 16.09.2025 14:18 ↓

Guest: Prof Claudia Monaco, Professor of Cardiovascular Inflammation at the University of Oxford

Dublin head scanner is 'breakthrough' in brain research 14.09.2025 31:09 ↓

Guests: Prof Redmond O'Connell, Professor in Decision Neuroscience at Trinity College Dublin Dr Ruth Freeman of Research Ireland Dr Shane Bergin of UCD

Extra: Misophonia Rehabilitation 09.09.2025 12:44 ↓

Guest: Olwyn Morris, Audiologist and clinic owner of Medico Audiology

How Humans Came to Walk Upright 07.09.2025 34:01 ↓

Guests: Dr Terence D. Capellini, Chair of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University Dr Lara Dungan, Immunologist Dr Shane Bergin of UCD

Extra: What is Weaver Syndrome? 02.09.2025 13:42 ↓

Guest: Adrian Bracken, Professor of Chromatin Biology at the Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin

Creating Toothpaste Made From Hair 31.08.2025 35:17 ↓

Guests: Dr Sherif Elsharkawy, Senior Clinical Lecturer in Prosthodontics, at the Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences at King's College London Dr Shelley Brady of DCU Professor Oran Kennedy of the RCSI

Extra: Eirsat-1 and The Future of Irish Satellites 26.08.2025 15:03 ↓

With Dr David McKeown, Assistant Professor at the UCD Centre for Space Research.

Attacking Cancer: CAR T-Cell Therapy 26.08.2025 36:39 ↓

With Dr Larry Bacon, Consultant Haematologist from St James’s Hospital, and Dr Nicola Gardiner, Chief Medical Scientist at the Cryobiology Laboratory Stem Cell Facility at St James’s. Newsround with Dr Ruth Freeman from Research Ireland and science communicator Fergus McAuliffe.

Extra: Is slowing down ageing possible? 19.08.2025 12:10 ↓

Guest: Eamonn Mallon, Professor of Evolutionary Biology at the University of Leicester

The science behind memory distortion 17.08.2025 38:17 ↓

Guests: Ciara Greene, Associate Professor in the School of Psychology at UCD, where she heads up the Attention and Memory Laboratory Dr Lara Dungan, Immunologist Dr Tara Shine of Change By Degrees

Extra: Advances In Ophthalmic Medicine and Eyecare 12.08.2025 11:15 ↓

Guest: Patrick Condon, former Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at University Hospital Waterford and author of ‘Eye Healthcare – 90 Years of Progress’

Can brain stimulation cure addiction? 11.08.2025 38:00 ↓

Guests: Yale Neuroscientist Vaughn Steele Dr Shane Bergin, UCD Sciene Writer Dr Claire O'Connell

Extra: Why is our Earth spinning faster? 05.08.2025 14:17 ↓

Guest: Robin Edwards, TCD

Could colour be the answer to reviving marine life? 03.08.2025 27:27 ↓

Guests: Holly Cunningham Science Communicator Eoin Murphy Susan Kelleher, DCU

Extra: The role of mitochondria in why we need sleep 29.07.2025 13:11 ↓

Guest: Gero Miesenböck of Oxford University

What determines the birth sex of a child? 27.07.2025 32:44 ↓

Guests: Siwen Wang, Harvard University Dr Ruth Freeman, Research Ireland Dr Susan Kelleher, DCU