Experts
Coverage of Experts in the Nexus archive.
- 20 times the smartest people in the room predicted the future and got it completely wrong
The article highlights 20 confident predictions made by experts and world leaders that were later proven incorrect. These predictions, despite being made by authoritative figures, serve as case studies in why such forecasts can fail.
- Foreclosures hit highest level since 2020 — but experts say it’s actually good news for homebuyers
Foreclosure listings have reached their highest level since 2020, but experts suggest this trend presents buying opportunities for homebuyers seeking discounted properties.
- Monsoon rains are on the horizon, experts say. Will they arrive soon enough to dampen fire risk?
Monsoon rains are expected in July to potentially alleviate fire risks in Colorado, but a heatwave is forecasted before their arrival. Experts are monitoring the situation for signs of relief.
- Millionaire trader-turned-campaigner Gary Stevenson's wealth tax plan is 'absolute populist claptrap' and will ruin Britain, say experts
Gary Stevenson, a millionaire trader-turned-campaigner, has proposed a wealth tax plan. Experts have criticized the plan as 'absolute populist claptrap' and warned it would ruin Britain.
- Why have half a million Russians gone bankrupt amid Ukraine war?
A European intelligence report highlights strain on Russia's banks due to the Ukraine war, while experts suggest a full-blown crisis is unlikely. The article notes half a million Russians have gone bankrupt amid the conflict.
- Why are the steel beams inside a Manhattan skyscraper buckling? Experts explain
Steel support columns in the Midtown building may be buckling due to potential overloading. The building is being converted from offices into apartments.
- Hungover after the football? Experts reveal what to eat to ease the damage... and a greasy fry up isn't on the menu
Experts recommend specific foods to alleviate hangover symptoms, contrary to the common belief that greasy fry-ups are effective. The article highlights alternative dietary solutions for hangover relief.
- How did 16 hidden Ohio kids go undetected for years? Experts weigh in
Four adults face felony child endangerment charges after 16 children were found living in squalid conditions in Ohio. The children had gone undetected for years, prompting experts to analyze the situation.
- Is green tea really better for you than an apple? Experts reveal what's in every cup - and whether the health claims stack up
The article compares the health benefits of green tea and apples, examining expert analysis of their nutritional content and evaluating the validity of health claims associated with each.
- What are the pitfalls of hiring a car overseas? As the worst firms are revealed, experts warn of the costly traps to avoid
The article highlights the pitfalls of hiring a car overseas, revealing the worst firms and warning of costly traps identified by experts. It emphasizes the need for caution to avoid financial risks associated with international car rental services.
- Starmer's US trade deal will cost the NHS £45billion and could lead to 229,000 deaths, experts say
Experts claim that Starmer's proposed US trade deal could cost the NHS £45 billion and result in 229,000 deaths.
- ‘Exploratory and curious animals’: mysterious rise in orca sightings off Northumberland coast
Orcas have been appearing more regularly off the Northumberland coast, particularly near the Farne Islands. Experts suggest this increase could indicate a healthier marine ecosystem, though the exact reasons remain unclear.
- How Iran could try to control the Strait of Hormuz — and profit from it
The article discusses how Iran might attempt to control the Strait of Hormuz and potentially benefit from it, as some experts suggest the strategic shipping lane may not return to its pre-war state, raising questions about its future stability and role in global trade.
- Is it really worth splashing out £5 on posh crisps? Experts warn 'healthy' snacks can be just as bad for you as Walkers
Experts warn that 'healthy' snacks can be as bad for you as Walkers, while questioning the value of spending £5 on posh crisps.
- U.S. murder rate approaches a record low
The U.S. murder rate is approaching a record low, reversing earlier concerns about a 'new normal' of elevated violent crime. Experts previously worried about increased violent crime, but current trends indicate a significant decline.
- 'They don't have the goods': Residents criticize plans to retry Palisades fire arson case
Residents criticize plans to retry the Palisades fire arson case, while experts note prosecutors now have insights into witness testimony, defense arguments, and jury reactions to evidence.
- Despite the efforts, North Karnataka continues to lag behind in development, say experts
North Karnataka continues to lag in development despite efforts, according to experts who cite reasons like step-motherly treatment for the region's situation.
- The real reasons for the surge in stomach cancers among the under-50s: Experts say these are the risk factors you need to know - and warn that the early symptoms are frighteningly easy to dismiss...
The article highlights a surge in stomach cancers among individuals under 50, with experts identifying risk factors and warning that early symptoms are often dismissed. Key concerns include overlooked warning signs and the need for awareness about preventable contributors to the condition.
- As Supreme Court expands Trump's immigration power, experts warn of steeper U.S. population decline
The Supreme Court confirmed Trump's power to deport hundreds of thousands of foreign migrants, which experts warn could accelerate U.S. population decline as the population was already aging and tilting toward decline.
- Even young and fit urged to skip runs and too many beers in heatwave
Experts warn that cardiac arrests have increased during hot weather, affecting not only the elderly but also younger and healthier individuals. Authorities are advising people to avoid strenuous activities like running and excessive alcohol consumption during heatwaves.
- China's secretive space plane releases an unidentified object into orbit - and experts say it could be a spy satellite
China's secretive space plane has released an unidentified object into orbit. Experts suggest the object could be a spy satellite.
- Are YOU hooked on chilli crisp? Experts reveal why the spicy Chinese oil is so addictive... and if it can EVER be enjoyed as part of a healthy diet
Experts explain why chilli crisp is addictive and discuss whether it can be part of a healthy diet. The article focuses on the factors contributing to its popularity and potential dietary considerations.
- CSI Cats: How Experts ID The Animal Culprits Killing Hawaiʻi’s Seabirds
Experts are identifying felines as culprits in the killing of Hawaiʻi’s seabirds, with cat lovers often doubting these findings despite evidence. A mass slaughter on Kaua‘i highlights the issue, as every predator leaves traceable evidence.
- Swimmers scramble out of water after shark chases fish into shallow waters off the Keys
Swimmers in the Keys had to quickly return to their boat after an 8-foot hammerhead shark chased a large fish toward them. The shark's sudden turn toward the swimmers prompted them to seek safety, though it eventually swam away into deeper water. Experts note sharks often enter shallow waters during early summer to feed.
- Experts offer advice on preparing for severe storms, avoid hail damage
Experts are providing tips to limit storm damage and advise on who to contact in case of damage as severe weather is expected across the area. The focus is on preparation and mitigation strategies for hail and severe storms.
- Prime Day 2026: How to save big by loading your carts now
Experts and editors recommend loading shopping carts now to maximize savings during Prime Day 2026. The article emphasizes preparing in advance for the event to secure the best deals.
- How inflation undermines Nigeria's sugar tax
Nigeria's sugary drinks tax, designed to curb rising diabetes rates, has been weakened by inflation, reducing its effectiveness. Experts argue the current tax is insufficient to alter consumer behavior and recommend higher levies and policy reforms.
- SoCal teacher recounts ordeal after her identity was stolen; experts offer tips for victims
A Southern California teacher recounted her ordeal after her identity was stolen by a thief who obtained her social security number and a copy of her birth certificate. Experts provided tips for victims of identity theft.
- Incredible truth about simple steak and sauerkraut diet that helped RFK lose 20lbs in 30 days: Experts reveal how you can slim down FAST, banish stubborn belly fat... but warn of one major drawback
RFK lost 20lbs in 30 days following a steak and sauerkraut diet. Experts explain how the diet can help eliminate belly fat quickly but caution about a significant drawback.
- Firing up the BBQ this weekend? Experts reveal the surprising foods you should NEVER cook on there - including thin-cut bacon
Experts advise against cooking certain foods on a BBQ, including thin-cut bacon. The article highlights surprising items that should not be cooked using this method.
- Terrifying stomach cancer explosion sweeps the US: After fitness influencer's shock death, experts reveal subtle early signs that are too often ignored... and lifestyle tweaks that can PREVENT it
A surge in stomach cancer cases is reported in the US following the unexpected death of a fitness influencer. Experts highlight overlooked early symptoms and lifestyle changes that may prevent the disease.
- Deadly secrets of gorgeous California enclave where college girls were killed by a 'sneaker'... now experts say they could have been SAVED
In a California enclave, college girls were killed by a 'sneaker,' and experts suggest they could have been saved. The incident has raised questions about preventability.
- Average gas prices finally drops below $4
Average gas prices have dropped below $4, but experts warn that full relief may take years, as current prices remain about a third higher than before the war with Iran.
- How 30 minutes of recess could change how your child learns
Up to 40% of U.S. school districts have reduced recess time to prioritize academics. Experts warn this shift is negatively impacting children's development.
- How 30 minutes of recess could change how your child learns
Up to 40% of U.S. school districts have limited recess to free up more time for academics, but experts argue this tradeoff is harming children's learning and development in multiple ways.
- US ‘nuclear bros’ test America’s atomic revival
Young founders supported by Silicon Valley and Trump are racing to start nuclear reactors despite safety concerns from experts.
- FACT FOCUS: Trump says illegal immigration increased car insurance premiums. Experts say otherwise
President Donald Trump claims his tough immigration policies contributed to a drop in car insurance premiums, but experts dispute this assertion. The article notes that Trump attributes the decline in premiums to reduced illegal immigration, while experts suggest otherwise.
- What's the truth about unhomogenised milk? Shoppers go crazy for 'non-UPF' milk - but experts say it might not be as healthy as people think
Shoppers are increasingly purchasing non-UPF (unhomogenised) milk, believing it to be healthier. However, experts suggest that its health benefits may be overstated. The article highlights the trend and the cautionary perspective from health professionals.
- Super El Niño could add HUNDREDS to your household energy bills: Looming climate event will compound global gas shortages, experts warn
A Super El Niño climate event is expected to increase household energy bills by hundreds and exacerbate global gas shortages, according to expert warnings.
- Are Dubai holidays finally back on - and will flights get cheaper? Experts predict what the fragile end to the Middle East war will mean for tourists
The article explores whether Dubai holidays are resuming and if flight prices will drop, with experts linking the fragile end of the Middle East war to potential changes in tourist activity.