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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'

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The science behind memory distortion

2 days ago - 38 mins

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

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Can brain stimulation cure addiction?

8 days ago - 38 mins

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Extra: Why is our Earth spinning faster?

14 days ago - 14 mins

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Could colour be the answer to reviving marine life?

16 days ago - 27 mins

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Extra: The role of mitochondria in why we need sleep

21 days ago - 13 mins

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Futureproof Extra: Superheavy Elements

The periodic table is a cornerstone of the science world and core to how we understand the world around us. But the periodic table is a living document, one that has undergone significant change since its inception in 1869. So, how are we adding to the periodic table and what exactly are these superheavy elements? Dr Kit Chapman, award-winning science journalist and broadcaster & author of ‘Superheavy: Making and Breaking the Periodic Table’ 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'.