The groundhog saw its shadow this February, calling for a heck of a lot more than six additional weeks of academic excellence. We don鈥檛 make the rules (sorry).
Can being labeled as an 鈥渆asy鈥 child have an impact on your adult life? What are the best ways to attract birds to the yard? Is it possible to feel younger just by thinking younger? Is tap water safe to drink? What really happens when you flush a toilet on a plane?
For a more comprehensive listing of the articles featuring 性视界传媒 experts, check out our frequently updated In The News page. But before then, here are some of the more prominent stories from the month.
Health & Science
- covered the phenomenon of a unique planetary alignment with help from astronomer Jason Steffen.
- Neurologist Jeffrey Cummings spoke of the significance of blood biomarkers in Alzheimer鈥檚 diagnoses in , , and (with fellow 性视界传媒 researcher Jefferson Kinney) .
- Psychologist James Hyman expresses how much of feeling young is in the mind with .
- shared thoughts from psychologist Erin Hannon on studies about infants sensing rhythms.
- Hematologist Marc Kahn talked to KSNV: News 3 about how can hurt heart health, and why an increasing amount of young women have .
- Neuroscientist Dustin Hines shares advice on overcoming anxiety when falling asleep in .
- Infectious disease expert Brian Labus commented on the safety of tap water in .
- Registered dietitian nutritionist Samantha Coogan talked about myths around coffee 鈥渏itters鈥 in .
- Public health expert Manoj Sharma made an appearance in a story from about how stretching can impact blood sugar.
Culture & Technology
- Historian Elizabeth Nelson was featured in a series of Valentine鈥檚 Day stories on The History Channel: the of the day, St. Valentine鈥檚 and , along with the day鈥檚 . Nelson commented on the consumerism now associated with Valentine鈥檚 Day in , and debunked myths around its origins in .
- Gaming experts Kasra Ghaharian and Brett Abarbanel commented on the role of AI in the future of casino workers in the . Abarbanel also talked about sports betting trends and prediction models on .
Politics & Economics
- spoke to gaming researcher Anthony Lucas about tourists' perceptions of Las Vegas.
- 鈥檚 story about developments in the Epstein files features thoughts from political scientist Rebecca Gill.
- Sociologist Barbara Brents commented on the push for unionization among Nevada sex workers in the .
- covered prediction markets with gaming expert Gregory Gemignani.
- Business law expert Benjamin Edwards talked about Wall Street investment risk in . Edwards also wrote a column on the rise of investment scams in .
- covered a drop in leisure spending in Las Vegas with economic researcher Andrew Woods.
- 鈥 story concerning regret around the legalization of marijuana shares commentary from cannabis policy expert Riana Durrett.
Experts Roundup
- covered a missing toucan in Las Vegas with biologist Donald Price. He also gave advice for attracting birds to your yard in .
- asked aviation historian Dan Bubb about the rules behind opening and closing window shades on a plane. Bubb additionally discussed a crackdown on carryons with , and explained what happens when you flush on an airplane in .
- Tara Pike, the founder of the 性视界传媒 Rebel Recycling program, was featured in a story highlighting her decades of stewardship spent improving the Valley鈥檚 sustainability.
- Hydrologist David Kreamer explains how deserts can exist beside oceans in .
- Psychologist Christopher Kearney talked about how traits from childhood might translate as an adult in .
- Gender roles psychologist and Women鈥檚 Research Institute of Nevada director Rachael Robnett commented about the likelihood of teenage girls quitting sports in .
- discussed what our thoughts can tell us about our own consciousness with psychology expert Russell Hurlburt.
- Health scientist Janet Dufek detailed the benefits of walking backward in (also featured in ).
