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Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

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'

Latest episodes

Extra: How micro-robots will help detect cancer in patients

3 days ago - 15 mins

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

What we know (and don't know) about the cosmos

5 days ago - 41 mins

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Extra: Why mosquitos taste before they bite

10 days ago - 13 mins

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Building a super particle collider

12 days ago - 33 mins

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Extra: Why We Believe In Conspiracy Theories

17 days ago - 15 mins

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Self-Assembling Long-Lasting Contraceptive

19 days ago - 34 mins

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Could We Cure Blindness Within 3 Years?

Could we cure blindness within 3 years? John Flannery – Professor of Neurobiology in the Dept. Molecular & Cell Biology at the University of Berkeley & a member of the Medical and Scientific Advisory Board for Fighting Blindness Ireland joined Jonathan McCrea on Futureproof today at Newstalk to discuss his work in this area. Also on the show to look at the week's science news headlines were  Shane Bergin - Physicist & Assistant Prof in science education at UCD  and Dr. Lara Dungan.  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 adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.