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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: Lyme Disease

5 days ago - 14 mins

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Is The Earth's Core Leaking?

6 days ago - 33 mins

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Extra: Imperfect Genetics

12 days ago - 13 mins

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

The Future of Fibre Optic Cables

14 days ago - 38 mins

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Documentary Special: “Is There Anybody Out There?”

21 days ago - 45 mins

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Extra: Could There Be Life On Mars?

a month ago - 16 mins

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Futureproof Extra: Mullerian Mimicry & Toxic Birds

It's no secret that in the animal kingdom big, bold colors attract attention. This can be to attract a mate or even blend into one’s surroundings. It could also signify that that animal is extremely dangerous - even toxic. But how did this trait first emerge and are there only certain species that do so? Dr Frank Rheindt, Associate Professor and Dean’s Chair in the Department of Biological Sciences National University of Singapore joined Jonathan to discuss. Listen and subscribe to Futureproof with Jonathan 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'.