In The Media
Self magazine
November 29, 2022
3 Things to Do When You’re About to Go Into an Anger Spiral
To keep you from reaching that point of no return, we asked Stacey B. Daughters, a licensed clinical psychologist and the director of the Biobehavioral Research on Addiction and Emotion Lab at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, for her best tips on preventing brewing … Continued
Wall Street Journal podcast "As We Work"
November 22, 2022
Giving Thanks: The Right Way to Show Appreciation At Work
Thanksgiving is all about showing gratitude, but sometimes we forget to do it with some of the people we see every day: our co-workers. Sara Algoe, who studies social interactions at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is director of the Love Consortium, … Continued
Unladylike Podcast
November 16, 2022
A Feminist Revolution in Iran
Why are Iranian women burning hijabs and leading revolutionary protests? UNC professor Claudia Yaghoobi contextualizes their rage over the death of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman named Jîna Mahsa Amini. She provides historical context on the current feminist revolution in Iran and what it’s like to … Continued
The New York Times
November 15, 2022
Who’s Driving Climate Change? New Data Catalogs 72,000 Polluters and Counting
Scientists have been measuring atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide, methane and other greenhouse gases for decades. They know how much average levels are rising worldwide, and they know that burning of fossil fuels is the main driver. It’s when they try to apportion the blame … Continued
Men's Health
November 15, 2022
Your Diet Could Benefit From a Greens Supplement. Maybe.
“I like a good greens product as a supplement for individuals who have an aversion to veggies, cannot consume enough veggies, or during travel,” says Abbie Smith-Ryan, Ph.D., C.S.C.S., an associate professor of exercise physiology at UNC-Chapel Hill. “The best greens products have natural sources … Continued
Smithsonian
November 15, 2022
Is Judaism a Younger Religion Than Previously Thought?
A new book by an Israeli archaeologist named Yonatan Adler of Ariel University makes the stunning claim that common Jewish practices emerged only a century or so before Jesus. “He makes a good case that is certainly worth considering seriously,” says Jodi Magness, an archaeologist … Continued
Chapelboro
November 3, 2022
‘We Have Never Been In A Time That Was This Partisan’: UNC Scholar on Polarization
What’s causing this rise in polarization? How does today’s polarization compare to other periods in U.S. history? How worried should we be about it? And what can we do to combat it? 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck recently spoke with UNC political scientist Marc Hetherington, whose … Continued