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What science can tell us about the art of conversation - video Science & Climate
The Guardian • 4h ago

What science can tell us about the art of conversation - video

Scientists at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire say they have discovered a telltale sign of an enjoyable conversation. Apparently the secret of a mutually satisfying chat is a healthy dose of pink noise. Guardian science editor Ian Sample tells co-host Madeleine Finlay how this concept usually associated with physics can be applied to conversation, and what the secret to pinkifying our chats could be.

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Obesity: how to stop millions being misdiagnosed - video Science & Climate
The Guardian • 1d ago

Obesity: how to stop millions being misdiagnosed - video

An alternative to BMI for diagnosing obesity could prevent misdiagnosis in millions of people worldwide, according to doctors who found it more accurately distinguished healthy people from those with harmful excess body fat. Guardian Science editor Ian Sample takes co-host Madeleine Finlay through why BMI is flawed, and how the new framework could improve precision medicine.

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Cop31: how far off target are we? - video Science & Climate
The Guardian • 1d ago

Cop31: how far off target are we? - video

As the planet faces unprecedented human-caused global heating, heads of government are meeting in Turkey for the next fortnight for the latest round of climate talks. Madeleine Finlay tells co-host Ian Sample why these negotiations are so critical and what the chances are of meaningful change.

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Is ‘ferritin face’ real? Why your iron levels might be low - video Science & Climate
The Guardian • 1w ago

Is ‘ferritin face’ real? Why your iron levels might be low - video

Social media is awash with claims iron deficiency can be identified in the mirror by dark circles, breaking hair and dry skin. But is ‘ferritin face’ real? Madeleine Finlay tells Ian Sample why so many of us struggle to keep our iron levels up, how we can actually diagnose low iron and the best way to correct a deficiency, with help from Hal Drakesmith, a professor of iron biology at Oxford University, and advice from Dr Sue Pavord, a consultant haematologist at Oxford university hospitals and associate senior lecturer in clinical medicine at St Edmund Hall.

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Ian Potter State Theatre | Architecture & Design Building & Construction
Architecture & Design Australia • 3w ago

Ian Potter State Theatre | Architecture & Design

The Arts Centre Melbourne’s Ian Potter State Theatre has reopened following extensive restoration and renewal. Working closely with Arts Centre Melbourne and the wider Melbourne Arts Precinct Transformation team, Australian practice NH Architecture has guided the theatre’s transformation as lead architect, in collaboration with the Melbourne studio of international design partner, Snøhetta. The project has addressed the theatre at every scale – from the restoration of interior designer John Trus...

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