Sinopsis
Jonathan McCrea brings you the latest developments from the world of Science and Technology from robotics in warfare to artificial lifeforms and beyond
Episodios
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A brief history of UFOs
29/09/2024 Duración: 34minGuest: Greg Eghigian, Professor of History and Bioethics at Pennsylvania State University, Visiting Research Fellow at the Davis Center for Historical Studies at Princeton University, and author of ‘After the Flying Saucers Came’.
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Extra: Lucid Dreaming
24/09/2024 Duración: 16minEmma Peters, a PhD student in the Lucid Lab at the University of Bern in Switzerland.
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How AI will change your life
22/09/2024 Duración: 38minPatrick Dixon, Futurist Keynote Speaker and author of ‘How AI Will Change Your Life: A Futurist's Guide to a Super-Smart World’.
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Extra: When can we have lab grown meat?
17/09/2024 Duración: 18minSeren Kell - Head of science and technology at the Good Food Institute Europe @SerenLaurelKell @GoodFoodEurope
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What happens to your data after you die?
15/09/2024 Duración: 42minCarl Öhman - Assistant Professor in the Department of Government at Uppsala University and author of The Afterlife of Data: What Happens to Your Information When You Die and Why You Should Care @CJ_Ohman @UU_PoliSci
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Extra: What is Psilocybin and how does it work?
10/09/2024 Duración: 18minJoshua Siegel - Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at NYU Grossman School of Medicine.
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Life after death
08/09/2024 Duración: 37minSam Parnia - Director of Critical Care & Resuscitation Research at the New York University School of Medicine and author of Lucid Dying: The New Science Revolutionizing How We Understand Life and Death.
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Extra: How our biology shaped world history
03/09/2024 Duración: 18minGuest: Professor Lewis Dartnell, Astrobiology Research Scientist at the University of Westminster and Author of 'Being Human: How Our Biology Shaped World History' @lewis_dartnell
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What really happens during brain surgery
01/09/2024 Duración: 40minGuest: Neurosurgeon Ted Schwartz @TedSchwartz13
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Extra: Inflammatory Bowel Disease - What Causes It?
01/09/2024 Duración: 14minGuest: Colm Collins, Assistant Professor at the School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Sciences in UCD, and Conway Investigator.
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Extra: A guide to our immune system
27/08/2024 Duración: 15minGuest: John Trowsdale, Emeritus Professor of Immunology at the University of Cambridge.
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How neurons encode the meaning of words
25/08/2024 Duración: 39minGuest: Ziv Williams, Associate Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School.
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Extra: Is the dream of fusion power dead?
20/08/2024 Duración: 15minGuest: Dr. Brian D. Appelbe - Research Fellow in the Physics Department at Imperial College London.
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What is MicroRNA?
18/08/2024 Duración: 37minGuest: David Henshall - Professor of Physiology and Medical Physics at RCSI and author of Fine-Tuning Life: A Guide to MicroRNAs, Your Genome's Master Regulators.
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Extra: The Wooden Age
13/08/2024 Duración: 18minDirk Leder - Research associate in the office for Cultural Heritage in Lower Saxony.
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Studying Consciousness
11/08/2024 Duración: 43minLorina Naci - Associate Professor, leader of the 'Consciousness and Cognition' group at TCD.
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Extra: Symbiosis
06/08/2024 Duración: 15minDr. Gregory Moore - Senior Research Associate, School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences at The University of Melbourne joined Jonathan on the show.
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Storm Chasing: The Science of Tornadoes
04/08/2024 Duración: 41minRobin Tanamachi - Associate Professor in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at Purdue University, joined Jonathan on the show
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Moon Landing 55th Anniversary Special
26/07/2024 Duración: 47minThis week, Jonathan was joined by Oliver Morton, Senior Editor at The Economist and author of The Moon: A History For The Future and by Sarah T. Stewart, Planetary Scientist and Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the UC Davis.
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Extra: Do I know you?
23/07/2024 Duración: 19minSadie Dingfelder - Author of Do I Know You?: A Faceblind Reporter’s Journey into the Science of Sight, Memory, and Imagination