GENERATIONAL MEMORY  - On this week's Futureproof podcast with Jonathan McCrea, he asks Dr Brian Dias - Neuroscientist & Assistant Professor at USC Keck School of Medicine at Children's Hospital Los Angeles - if you can pass on trauma through your genes?

Also on the show Jonathan was joined by Professor Shane Bergin and Dr Lara Dungan to look at the science news stories of the week.

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