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Hi Barbara Just saw your email and as a freelance science writer and I've written a few articles on web and network connections over the years... are you after more material? The connection between different food webs is spookily similar sometimes, and you can get from one species to another in 2.4 steps I think - much more closely related than you'd think. If this of interest let me know. Best, Arran. On 21 Jun 2016 4:11 p.m., "Barbara Govan" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi all, > > We’re working on a TV idea on the “6 degrees of separation” notion. > Recently Facebook published an article claiming that people are now > separated by on average 3.57 steps. ? > > Does anybody know of the origins of the statement, is anyone is > researching this or is anyone conducting new experiments? > > We’re an independent award winning factual TV production company > specialising in science. > > Many thanks, > > Barbara Govan > > CEO > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > Screenhouse Productions Limited > > 9, The Drive, Leeds LS8 1JF > > 1, Shaftesbury Ave. LS8 1DR > > 0113 302 3140 > > 0113 225 1218 > > 0780 325 7374 > > www.screenhouse.co.uk > > [log in to unmask] > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > > ********************************************************************** > > psci-com how-to: Once subscribed, send emails for the list to > [log in to unmask] If not subscribed, either subscribe here > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=psci-com or send reqests > for items to be posted on your behalf to [log in to unmask] > > To unsubscribe (or silence messages while away) send an email (any > subject) to [log in to unmask] with one of the following messages > (ignoring text in brackets) > > • signoff psci-com (to leave the list) • set psci-com nomail (to stop > receiving messages while on holiday) • set psci-com mail (to resume getting > messages) > > Contact list owner at [log in to unmask] Small print and > JISCMail acceptable use policy > https://sites.google.com/site/pscicomjiscmail/the-small-print > > ********************************************************************** > ********************************************************************** psci-com how-to: Once subscribed, send emails for the list to [log in to unmask] If not subscribed, either subscribe here https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=psci-com or send reqests for items to be posted on your behalf to [log in to unmask] To unsubscribe (or silence messages while away) send an email (any subject) to [log in to unmask] with one of the following messages (ignoring text in brackets) • signoff psci-com (to leave the list) • set psci-com nomail (to stop receiving messages while on holiday) • set psci-com mail (to resume getting messages) Contact list owner at [log in to unmask] Small print and JISCMail acceptable use policy https://sites.google.com/site/pscicomjiscmail/the-small-print **********************************************************************