Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

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.

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Latest Episode

Extra: Huntington’s disease slowed with gene therapy (07.10.2025)

Previous Episodes

  • Rebuilding Our Body With Regenerative Medicine 05.10.2025
  • Extra: Making the world's smallest violin 30.09.2025
  • The creation of artificial cartilage 28.09.2025
  • Extra: Dinosaur eggs directly dated for the first time 23.09.2025
  • "Clearest sign" of life on Mars 21.09.2025
  • Extra: Heart attacks may be triggered by infections 16.09.2025
  • Dublin head scanner is 'breakthrough' in brain research 14.09.2025
  • Extra: Misophonia Rehabilitation 09.09.2025
  • How Humans Came to Walk Upright 07.09.2025
  • Extra: What is Weaver Syndrome? 02.09.2025
  • Creating Toothpaste Made From Hair 31.08.2025
  • Extra: Eirsat-1 and The Future of Irish Satellites 26.08.2025
  • Attacking Cancer: CAR T-Cell Therapy 26.08.2025
  • Extra: Is slowing down ageing possible? 19.08.2025
  • The science behind memory distortion 17.08.2025
  • Extra: Advances In Ophthalmic Medicine and Eyecare 12.08.2025
  • Can brain stimulation cure addiction? 11.08.2025
  • Extra: Why is our Earth spinning faster? 05.08.2025
  • Could colour be the answer to reviving marine life? 03.08.2025
  • Extra: The role of mitochondria in why we need sleep 29.07.2025

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