Futureproof With Jonathan Mccrea
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- Editora: Podcast
- Duração: 208:50:39
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Sinopse
Jonathan McCrea brings you the latest developments from the world of Science and Technology from robotics in warfare to artificial lifeforms and beyond
Episódios
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The Chimpanzee War in Uganda
31/05/2026 Duração: 42minGuests:John Mitani, Primatologist at the University of Michigan and Co-Founder of the Ngogo Chimpanzee ProjectLaura Hayes, Dublin Institute for Advanced StudiesDr Ruth Freeman of Research Ireland
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Extra: New Prostate Cancer Trials in Ireland
26/05/2026 Duração: 14minGuest: Dr Paul Kelly, Medical Director of the UPMC Cancer Network in Ireland
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Learning while you sleep!
24/05/2026 Duração: 31minGuests:Dr Karen Konkoly, Dream Scientist at the University of CambridgeDr Ruth Freeman of Research IrelandProfessor Annie Curtis of the RCSI
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Extra: Does science back up weird skincare trends?
19/05/2026 Duração: 15minGuest: Dr Xinyi “Beibei” Du-Harpur, NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer at St John’s Institute of Dermatology and King’s College London
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Early flavour memories may shape picky eaters
17/05/2026 Duração: 35minGuests:Professor Nadja Reissland of Science Foundation IrelandDr Ruth Freeman of Research IrelandDr Fergus McAuliffe of Trinity College Dublin
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Extra: Bodyoids
12/05/2026 Duração: 13minGuest: Hank Greely, Professor of Law and Expert in Bioethics at Stanford University
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What is ‘Forensic Botany’?
10/05/2026 Duração: 41minGuests:Christopher Hardy, Forensic Botanist and Biology Professor at Millersville UniversityLaura Hayes, Dublin Institute for Advanced StudiesTara Shine, Environmental Scientist
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Extra: The Power of Plankton
05/05/2026 Duração: 19minGuest: Vincent Doumeizel, Senior Adviser on the oceans to the United Nations Global Compact and author of ‘The Power of Plankton: How Plankton Made Life On Earth Possible and Why It’s Key To Our Future’.
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The Smell of the Past
03/05/2026 Duração: 38minGuests:Dr. Barbara Huber, Archaeochemist at the at the University of Tubingen in GermanyJessamyn Fairfield from NUI GalwayJohn Regan from Maynooth University
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Extra: AI Improving Medicine
28/04/2026 Duração: 17minGuest: Charlotte Blease, Associate Professor in the Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University, Sweden and Author of ‘Dr Bot: Why Doctors Can Fail Us – and How AI Could Save Lives’.
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Building a Warp Drive
26/04/2026 Duração: 31minGuests:Dr. Katy Clough, Astrophysicist at Queen Mary University of LondonAnnie Curtis Body Research Lecturer in RCSIShane Bergin, Physicist & Assistant Prof in Science Education at UCD
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Extra: How apples are engineered
21/04/2026 Duração: 17minGuest: Kate Evans, Professor in the Department of Horticulture at Washington State University
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Will AI replace scientists?
19/04/2026 Duração: 38minGuests:Jeff Clune, CIFAR AI chair at the Victor Institute and Professor of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, CanadaJessamyn Fairfield from NUI GalwayMatthew Campbell from TCD
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Extra: Why can’t we figure out static electricity?
14/04/2026 Duração: 18minGuest: Scott Waitukaitis, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria in Klosterneuburg
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The Dawn of Writing
12/04/2026 Duração: 34minGuests:Genevieve Von Petzinger, Paleoanthropologist and Rock Art Researcher and Project Director of the LIAACAR Project (The Living, Intelligent Archive of Ancient Culture, Art and Relational Archeology)Dr. Ruth Freeman from Science Foundation IrelandShane Bergin, Physicist & Assistant Professor in Science Education at UCD
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Extra: Why Are We Going Back To The Moon?
07/04/2026 Duração: 16minGuest: Dallas Campbell, BBC Space Presenter and author of ‘Space Journal: The Art and Science of Cosmic Exploration’
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Building a Robotic Oesophagus
05/04/2026 Duração: 33minGuests:Dr Eoin O'Cearbhaill, Associate Professor in Biomedical Engineering at University College DublinDr Shane Bergin, Physicist at UCDDr Lara Dungan, Immunologist and Medic
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Why should we avoid creating contrails?
29/03/2026 Duração: 31minGuests:Dr Jessie Smith, Research Associate in Sustainable Aviation at the Department of Engineering at the University of CambridgeDr Fergus McAuliffe, Head of Research Engagement and Impact at Trinity College DublinDr Shelley Brady, Insight Research Ireland Centre for Data Analytics at DCU
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Extra: Movies reconstructed from mouse brain activity
24/03/2026 Duração: 15minGuest: Dr Joel Bauer, Research Fellow at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour at UCL
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What happens during a hallucination?
22/03/2026 Duração: 36minGuests:Dr Anna Georgiades, Lecturer in Early Intervention in Psychosis at King's College LondonDr Ruth FreemanDr John Regan