Victoria Wyckelsma

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Ready to go back to the office? nito via Shutterstock

March 26, 2021

Daniel Merino, The Conversation and Gemma Ware, The Conversation

A transcript of episode 8 of The Conversation Weekly podcast, including new research on why people react to cold temperatures differently.

Ready to go back to the office? Sam Wordley via Shutterstock

March 25, 2021

Daniel Merino, The Conversation and Gemma Ware, The Conversation

Plus why your genes determine how you deal with cold temperatures. Listen to episode 8 of The Conversation Weekly.

People with this gene variant shivered less and had a higher core body temperature when exposed to cold water. Dudarev Mikhail/ Shutterstock

February 25, 2021

Victoria Wyckelsma, Karolinska Institutet and Peter John Houweling, Murdoch Children's Research Institute

Around 1.5 billion people worldwide have this common genetic variant.