• The science behind yo-yo diets, bird flu news and which Brits can spot a fake accent

  • Nov 21 2024
  • Length: 21 mins
  • Podcast

The science behind yo-yo diets, bird flu news and which Brits can spot a fake accent

  • Summary

  • Science editor Ian Sample joins host Madeleine Finlay to discuss some of the most intriguing science stories of the week. From a study finding that fat cells ‘remembering’ past obesity drives yo-yo dieting, to concerning developments in the bird flu virus, and research pinpointing which parts of the UK are best at spotting fake accents. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod
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