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Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

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Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea
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  • Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

    What is Aphantasia? Why some brains can’t visualize

    08/2/2026 | 35 mins.
    Guests:
    Dr Lara Dungan, immunologist, and Dr Shane Bergin, physicist at University College Dublin
    Prof Adam Zeman, Honorary Fellow at the Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, at the University of Edinburgh
  • Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

    Extra: What Is Childhood Dementia?

    03/2/2026 | 11 mins.
    Guest: Prof Matthew Campbell, Head of the Genetics Department and Chair of Neurovascular Genetics at Trinity College Dublin
  • Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

    Building a womb lining in the lab

    01/2/2026 | 36 mins.
    Guests:
    Dr Susan Kelleher, School of Chemical Sciences at DCU
    Dr Shane Bergin, physicist at University College Dublin
    Dr Peter Rugg-Gunn, group leader at the Babraham Institute at the University of Cambridge
  • Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

    Extra: Turning muscle signals into speech

    27/1/2026 | 14 mins.
    Guest: Professor Luigi Occhipinti, Research Professor of Smart Electronics, Biosystems and AI, at Cambridge University
  • Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

    Why some wounds won’t heal

    25/1/2026 | 31 mins.
    Guests:
    Professor Kimberly Kline, Professor in Microbiology and Molecular Medicine at The University of Geneva and Visiting Scholar at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    Dr Shelley Brady, DCU’s Insight Research Ireland Centre for Data Analytics

    Dr John Regan, Research Fellow in the Department of Theoretical Physics at Maynooth University

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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 entertainmentListen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk
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