# How blood vessels boost lab-grown mini-brains

An episode of [Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/417001442), 11 Jan 2026, 32 min.

Audio: https://bauernordic-pods.sharp-stream.com/ie/2707/fp_main_edit_73d2ab5c_normal.mp3?aw_0_1st.episodeid=353252&aw_0_1st.collectionid=2707

Guests: • Dr Mihai Lomora, Scientist with CÚRAM, the Research Ireland Centre for Medical Devices based at the University of Galway • Dr Jessamyn Fairfield from the School of Natural Sciences at the University of Galway • Dr Fergus McAuliffe, Head of Research Engagement and Impact at Trinity College Dublin

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