Exercise may or may not help you lose weight and keep it off – here's the evidence for both sides of the debate

Some researchers assert that the body responds to exercise by burning fewer calories when you’re not working out. Regardless of its effects on weight loss, exercise provides many health benefits.

Donald M. Lamkin, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles • conversation
July 18, 2023 ~9 min

Debate Brings Many Benefits to Students

VOA Learning English • voa
May 6, 2023 ~7 min


How to talk to your family and friends about the new IPCC report – five tips from climate change communication research

Raising such a depressing topic can feel awkward. Speaking up about climate change therefore takes courage.

Josh Ettinger, Doctoral Candidate, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford • conversation
March 22, 2023 ~7 min

Strong opinions are irrational – here's why we should all be agnostic

Those with strong beliefs tend to be admired.

Darren Bradley, Associate Professor, University of Leeds • conversation
April 30, 2020 ~7 min

4 science-based strategies to tame angry political debate and encourage tolerance

A psychologist explains how to reestablish civil political conversation in your own life.

Beverly B. Palmer, Professor Emerita of Psychology, California State University, Dominguez Hills • conversation
Feb. 27, 2020 ~7 min

/

1