Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

Jonathan McCrea brings you the latest developments from the world of Science and Technology from robotics in warfare to artificial lifeforms and beyond
When Do We Become Conscious?

When Do We Become Conscious?

Guests: Dr Laura Hayes Dr Ruth Freeman Dr Lorina Naci

16 Mar 2025 - 32 min 18 seg

 
Extra: Rare Blood Plasma

Extra: Rare Blood Plasma

Guest: Dr Andrew Godfrey, Medical Scientific Director of the Irish Blood Transfusion Service

11 Mar 2025 - 15 min 24 seg

 
The Future of Space Food

The Future of Space Food

Guests: Jessamyn Fairfield Tara Shine Dr Joshua Pearce

9 Mar 2025 - 34 min 35 seg

 
Extra: The Advancement of AI

Extra: The Advancement of AI

Guest: Dr Brian MacNamee, UCD

4 Mar 2025 - 17 min 27 seg

 
Should we reintroduce wolves to Ireland?

Should we reintroduce wolves to Ireland?

Guests: Dr Jonny Hanson QUB Dr Annie Curtis Dr Shane Bergin

2 Mar 2025 - 32 min

 
Extra: How our Brains Handle Aggression

Extra: How our Brains Handle Aggression

Guest: Dayu Lin, Neuroscientist and Professor of Psychiatry, Neuroscience and Physiology at the New York University Grossman School of Medicine.

25 Feb 2025 - 11 min 32 seg

 
Understanding More About the Sun & The Science of Risk

Understanding More About the Sun & The Science of Risk

Guests: Dr Laura Hayes, Solar Physicist. Don Ross, Professor of Philosophy and Behavioural Economist.

23 Feb 2025 - 42 min 32 seg

 
Extra: Solving Obesity

Extra: Solving Obesity

Guest: Professor Giles Yeo

18 Feb 2025 - 15 min 43 seg

 
The Migration Journey for ‘Animal Athletes’

The Migration Journey for ‘Animal Athletes’

Guests: Dr Lucy Hawkes Dr Ruth Freeman Dr Laura Dungan

16 Feb 2025 - 34 min 18 seg

 
Extra: Meteorite Hunting

Extra: Meteorite Hunting

Guest: Joshua Howgego, author of 'The Meteorite Hunters'

11 Feb 2025 - 17 min 02 seg