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Nature Podcast

01 November 2018: Mood forecasting technology, and where are the WIMPs?

Nature Podcast

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Science, Technology, News

4.5893 Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

This week, the role that mood forecasting technology may play in suicide prevention, and a 'crisis' in dark matter research.

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0:00.0

Imagine sweeping through green fields, floating five feet above ground, sun on your face as you slide by on track to your destination.

0:11.1

Not a care in the world as you simply lean back and before you know it, you're there.

0:16.7

London to Glasgow from just 46 pounds each way.

0:20.5

Avanti West Coast.

0:22.0

Feel good travel.

0:23.8

Exclusions and limitations apply.

0:25.6

Full terms and conditions can be found at avantiwestcoastcoast.com.

0:28.0

UK forward slash plan.

0:36.1

In an experiment, I don't know yet. Why is blight so far? Like, it sounds so simple. Nature in a experiment.

0:38.4

We have no yet.

0:40.3

Why is it like so far?

0:41.6

Like it sounds so simple.

0:43.1

They had no idea.

0:49.2

But now the data's, I find this not only refreshing, but at some level astounding.

0:52.7

Nature. Welcome back to the Nature podcast.

0:58.9

This week we're wondering, where are the wimps?

1:01.5

And can technology be used to predict moods and save lives?

1:06.3

I'm Charlotte Stoddart.

1:07.7

And I'm Benjamin Thompson.

1:18.4

Yeah. Charlotte Stoddart. And I'm Benjamin Thompson. Well, listeners, as I'm sure you heard from that intro, this week I am delighted to announce the return

1:23.7

of the longest serving member of the podcast team. Welcome back, Charlotte.

1:33.0

Thanks, Ben, for making me feel so old. No, seriously, it's great to be back. Well, it's great to have you back. And for our first story this week, we're going to have a short history lesson.

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