Climate control at the office is fiercely debated amongst the sexes; women often feeling the need to rug up and b.y.o an under-desk heater, while men feeling virtually unaffected by the cooler conditions.

But it’s not just at the office where women are more likely to report feeling cooler temperatures.

Apparently there’s some real science to the age old adage that women do feel the cold more than men, and we’d like to know why.

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Host: Claire Murphy 

With thanks to: 

Dr Christian Moro, Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences and Medicine at Bond University

Producer: Claire Murphy 

Senior Producer: Taylah Strano

Audio Producer: Thom Lion