Highlights from Future Proof with Jonathan McCrea
By Newstalk 106-108 fm
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Podcast Description
Jonathan McCrea brings you the latest developments from the world of Science and Technology from robotics in warfare to artificial lifeforms and beyon
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25th May 2012: Tierney Thys on the Oceans | Marine Biologist Tierney Thys on her love affair with our oceans, Maryn Mckenna on the long term effects of food poisoning and AJ Jacobs on how to be healthy | 28 5 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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12th May 2012: Robin Ince and Alcor | Comedian Robin Ince, Max More from Alcor and Ian Brunswick on news | 13 5 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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5th May 2012: Disgusting Science | Rachel Herz on the science of disgust, Niamh Shaw on the Space University and Peter Redmond on the science of Star Wars. | 7 5 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Apr 21st 2012: Game of Death | Christophe Nick on the Milgram Experiment, Donovan Hohn on rubber ducks and Peter Fretwell on counting penguins. | 22 4 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Apr 14th: Hurricanes, Frog Licking and Dirty Nappies | Ted Dinan from UCC on baby poo bacteria, Valerie Clark on licking frogs for science and extreme meteorologist Jason Dunion on flying into hurricanes | 15 4 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Apr 7th: Tyrannosaurs and Science Denial | David Hone on Yutyrannus Huali, Glenn Branch on fighting science denial and Fergal O'Brien on regenerating tissue. | 8 4 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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31st Mar 2012: Flavour and Flying Cats | Rachel Edwards Stuart on the suprising science of flavour, Jake Socha on the evolution of flight and Krister Shalm on Quantum Mechanics via Harry Potter | 1 4 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Moon rocks and Animal sounds | The Irish moon rock, Bernie Krause and the sounds of our planet and Robin Henig on how to tell if a mouse is depressed. | 25 3 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Mar 17th 2012 Snakes and Fusion | Snakes at Dublin Zoo,Steve Cowley on the route to fusion and Chris Anderson on Diy Drones. | 18 3 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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25th Feb 2012: What is a Black Hole? | Douglas Leonard on black holes? Brian Switek on how the stegosaurus had sex? Bob LaHue on slowing down Huntingtons? | 6 3 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Science of Smell | Pam Dalton on the science of smell, William Bernet on genes and murder and how to deal with a rogue asteroid | 6 3 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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18th Feb 2012: Can animals be Friends? | Carl Zimmer on Animal friendships, NASA's Steve Howell on Kepler and NUIG's Brian Hughes on how our personalities can make us sick | 19 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Feb 11th 2012: Love, Sex and Monkeys | Deborah Blum on Harry Harlow's experiments, Tim Birkhead on the sex lives of birds and Kayt Sukel on masturbating in an FMRI machine. | 11 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Feb 4th 2012: Faceblindness and Planets | Neil de Grasse Tyson on the planets, Kevin Mitchell on prosopagnosia and Steve Jones on snails | 4 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jan 29th 2012:The benefits of Ecstasy | Professor David Nutt on the medical benefits of ecstasy, Mary Roach on Packing for Mars and Dara O'Briain on the launch of ESOF | 28 1 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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21st Jan 2012: Spidergoats and supermen | Randy Lewis on Spidergoats, Kevin Warwick on extra sensory powers and Simon Lovestone on the neuroscience of Alzheimer's. | 22 1 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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14th Jan 2012: Why Life is hard for a Leftie | Daniel Casasanto on handedness, Dr Stephen Sullivan on Stem Cell Tourism and the BT Young Science and Technology Exhibition | 15 1 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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7th Jan 2012: The Science of Willpower | Kelly McGonigle on Willpower, Deirdre Mulrooney on the Empower Stove Project and Seth Berkeley on a vaccine for HIV | 8 1 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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171211 When parents make their children ill | David Holmes on Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome, Andrea Kuszewski on Chessboxing and Ronan McNulty on the Higgs Boson | 18 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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10th Dec 2012: What is a body farm? | Dawnie Steadman on body farms, Scott Harmon on 3d Printing and Michael Marshall on the common ancestor of all living things | 11 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 20 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
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