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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.CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainmentListen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk
Episodes
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Apr 28, 2024 • 43min
The Interstellar Workshop
Joseph Meany is a Science consultant and board member of the IRG (Interstellar Research Group)

Apr 23, 2024 • 18min
Extra: Extinctions: How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves
Mike Benton is Professor of Vertebrate Palaeontology at University of Bristol and author of Extinctions: How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves

Apr 21, 2024 • 46min
The Purpose of the Universe
Philip Goff is Professor of Philosophy at Durham University and author of Why? The Purpose of the Universe

Apr 16, 2024 • 16min
Extra: Could We Cure Brain Tumours?
Bryan Choi - Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School and Associate Director of the Centre for Brain Tumour Immunology and Immunotherapy at Mass General (Massachusetts General Hospital)

Apr 15, 2024 • 44min
Near Death Experiences
Jimo Borjigin is Associate Professor of Molecular & Integrative Physiology at the University of Michigan

Apr 7, 2024 • 46min
Gold: Where Are We?
Vanessa Collingridge is an Author, Broadcaster and Doctor of Historical CartographyHelene Courtois is Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Lyon and Author of Finding Our Place In The Universe

Apr 5, 2024 • 31min
Gold: DARPA - The Pentagon's Brain
Annie Jacobsen is a Bestselling author & Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of DARPA - The Pentagon's Brain

Apr 2, 2024 • 12min
Extra: Studying psi
Chris French is Emeritus Professor and Former Head of the Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit at the University of London and author of The Science of Weird Shit: Why Our Brains Conjure the Paranormal

Mar 31, 2024 • 45min
Nuclear War: A Scenario
Annie Jacobsen is a Bestselling author & Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of Nuclear War: A Scenario

Mar 27, 2024 • 16min
The Science of Menstruation
Dr. Jennifer Gunter is a Gynaecologist & author of Blood: The Science, Medicine and Mythology of Menstruation


