COSYscience is a scientific podcast where we explore fascinating research in a fun and accessible way.
Starting in 2026, it became part of the language-learning project COSYlanguages and serves as supplementary material for the COSYevents speaking club, Keeping Up With Science.
Whether you're a science enthusiast or just curious about the world around you, COSYscience makes staying informed a delight.
Welcome back to COSYscience! We are back for a brand-new season with a fresh approach to exploring scientific research in simple, clear English.
In this episode, we break down a new 2026 study from Brigham Young University published in Family Relations. We examine how exercising together as a couple can lower marital stress, improve communication, and help resolve conflicts peacefully.
• Conjoint exercise (noun phrase) – Physical activity or workouts done together with another person.
• Conflict resolution (noun phrase) – The ability to find a peaceful solution to a disagreement.
• Marital stress (noun phrase) – Pressure or tension related to being married.
• To reap the benefits (verb phrase) – To receive good results or advantages from an action.
• To carve out time (verb phrase) – To deliberately make time for something in a busy schedule.
For members of our "Keeping Up With Science" speaking club:
Do you think doing active hobbies together can improve communication in relationships?
Full article (https://news.byu.edu/intellect/could-a-walk-strengthen-your-marriage-byu-researchers-say-yes)COSYlanguages (https://cosylanguages.github.io/COSYlanguages)
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12 Oct 2026
#1 Loneliness, Health, and How We Live Longer
Welcome back to COSYscience! We are back for a brand-new season with a fresh approach to exploring scientific research in simple, clear English.
In this premiere episode, we break down a groundbreaking 2026 study published in Nature Communications. We examine how loneliness and social isolation affect our physical and mental health-free life expectancy. And whether adopting a healthy lifestyle can compensate for feeling lonely or isolated.
Loneliness (noun) – A subjective feeling of emotional emptiness.
Social isolation (noun) – An objective lack of social contacts or interactions.
Life expectancy (noun) – The average number of years a person is expected to live.
Chronic disease (noun) – A long-lasting health condition (e.g., heart disease, diabetes).
Morbidity (noun) – The state of being unhealthy or affected by a disease.
For members of our "Keeping Up With Science" speaking club:
How do you balance your need for quiet personal time with staying socially connected in your daily life?
Full article (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-026-74498-8)
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In COSYScience Episode 73, we dive into groundbreaking research on how children develop their eating habits. Explore the 'biopsychosocial pathways model' to understand how biology, emotions, and social environments shape a child's relationship with food. Discover how parents' interactions at mealtime can deeply influence kids' appetite regulation and why this knowledge is crucial in tackling childhood obesity. Join us as we explore the science behind lifelong healthy eating habits!
Full article (https://aces.illinois.edu/news/raising-happy-eaters-unlocking-secrets-childhood-appetite)
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