The Future Of
The Future Of
The Future Of, a podcast powered by Curtin University, where experts share their vision of the future and how their work is helping shape it for the better.
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Personal Data Privacy Online | Dr Adam Andreotta
The Future Of, Ep 135 | 39:39
Data is the currency of the digital age, and most of us give ours away without realising. Discover how big data is reshaping our privacy online and what this means for our ultra-connected future.
Screen Time and Child Development
The Future Of, Ep 134 | 20:0
Screens and digital technology are ubiquitous in the lives of children and parents – but what does this mean for child development?
eDNA | A. Prof Paul Nevill and Joshua Kestel
The Future Of, Ep 133 | 28:12
Insects pollinate 75% of all agricultural crops, yet many face extinction. Discover how a ‘Star Trek’ level tech called eDNA can help monitor vital insect pollinators and support global food security.
Global Futures | Professor Joe Siracusa
The Future Of, Ep 131 | 32:8
We’re at a pivotal moment in time for humanity. Are we doomed to repeat past mistakes or can Global Futures help to better shape our tomorrow?
Toad Containment Zone | Professor Ben Phillips
The Future Of, Ep 130 | 27:6
The cane toads are coming. Can a simple, but clever plan stop them from fully invading Western Australia and causing catastrophic damage?
Stonehenge | Anthony Clarke & Prof Chris Kirkland
The Future Of, Ep 129 | 31:34
A new discovery brings us closer to understanding one of the world's greatest mysteries ... or does it? Find out on this episode of #TheFutureOf.
RapidGraphite | Dr Jason Fogg
The Future Of, Ep 128 | 22:0
To unlock a more sustainable future, graphite is key. The issue: there’s a $14 billion shortage of the crucial resource on the horizon.
Sustainable Architecture | Zaid Osama
The Future Of, Ep 127 | 34:58
The world's tallest timber building, digital twinning and biophilic design. Discover how sustainable architecture is revolutionising the places we live and work in.
Gut Health | Dr Hani Al Salami & Dr Armin Mooranian
The Future Of, Ep 126 | 30:6
Imagine we could harness the power of good gut bacteria from healthy people to fight off stubborn gut infections in others. That's exactly what we're exploring today with a game-changing, and rather icky approach to gut health: faecal transplant capsules.
Multiple Sclerosis | Dr Virginie Lam
The Future Of, Ep 125 | 20:39
Can MS be slowed down or even reversed? Find out on this week’s episode of #TheFutureOf