Experts In The News

Las Vegas Sun

The race in Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District, a seat no Democrat has ever won, appears to be tighter than it has been in years — though indicators still point toward Republican David Flippo beating Democrat Teresa Benitez-Thompson in November.

The Last Show with David Cooper

Psychology professor ⁠Dr. Shane Kraus⁠ from the ⁠Behavioral Addictions Lab⁠ talks about phone addiction: how severe they can get, and ⁠how to overcome them⁠.

Washington Post

“Yea or Nay” asks players to recall how senators voted on landmark bills, presidential appointments or other actions.

Fox News

Just like humans, dogs can get rabies from contact with infected wildlife, according to Brian Labus, an infectious disease epidemiologist and associate professor at the UNLV School of Public Health in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Grub Street

A restaurant that celebrates the American South might seem like an unexpected follow-up from the restaurateurs behind C As in Charlie and Kisa but all of the businesses are rooted in the owners’ collective biography.

New York Post

A popular state park in Maryland is now partially closed after two recent attacks by rabid beavers.

Casino Reports

Nevada Gaming Control Board complaints issued in response to the recent anti-money laundering scandal in Las Vegas vaguely refer to countless casino employees whose behavior contributed to problems on the Strip.

GeneOnline

Biogen is pushing its experimental Alzheimer’s drug diranersen into Phase 3 trials despite missing the primary dose-response goal in its 416-patient CELIA study, after the lowest tested dose paradoxically delivered the strongest results—slowing cognitive decline on the CDR-SB scale by 26% over 18 months.