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On today's Cool Science Radio, Lynn Ware Peek and John Wells' guests include: (01:03) Tanya Lewis, senior editor at Scientific American who will talk about how scientists are just starting to unravel Covid's long-term cardiac effects... it turns out even mild COVID can increase the risk of heart problems.Then, (23:09) scientists are beginning to learn more about how to stave off Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive challenges. One of the most promising new areas of research is the effect of certain games on the brain. Dr. Hester Le Riche, joins the show to talk about the research and a few new specially designed games.

On The Mountain Life for Wednesday, March 30, 2022, Pete Stoughton and Lynn Ware Peek's guests include: (01:04) Writer, filmmaker, and health enthusiast Max Lugavere, who wrote best-seller Genius Foods, is now back with Genius Kitchen. His new book includes more information on how to use food as medicine, and as a means to enhance your brainpower.Then (33:24), is your tween or teen (or maybe even you) suffering from sleeplessness? Sleep expert Julie Wright MFT joins the show to discuss her new book Generation Sleepless, The Silent Epidemic Harming Teens and What to Do About It.

On today's Mountain Money, (00:10) Yale School of Management Professor Zoe Chance discusses her new book “Influence is Your Superpower.”  Chance explores the science behind getting people to say yes. Then (22:35), Director of the Utah Refugee Services Office Asha Parekh helps us understand more about refugee resettlement efforts in Utah. (40:43) The final guest of the show is Tarik Sedky, founder of Mockly - the best alcohol-free ingredient to hit your cocktail shaker since the ice.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guest include: (03:59) Assistant Summit County Manager Janna Young discusses the agenda for this morning’s joint Park City and Summit County meeting as well as Wednesday's county council meeting. (20:54) One of the Better Boundaries Plaintiffs Eleanor Sundwall and attorney David Raymann have details on the redistricting lawsuit and (38:23) Park City Special Events and Economic Program Manager Jenny Diersen has details on Youth Sport's Alliance's Olympic and Paralympic parade on Friday, and a preview of the summer’s largest events being planned.

On today's This Green Earth, hosts Nell Larsen and Chris Cherniak (02:12) take us into the world of garlic mustard and Trout friendly landscapes with Ecologist Sara Jo Dickens. Ecology Bridge is hosting its second annual Garlic Mustard games and, this year along with weed pulling, there will be prizes and a food truck party. Last year nearly 2 tons of weeds were pulled.Then, (28:29) Dr. Kelly Kopp, a professor at Utah State University in the Department of Plants, Soils & Climate, joins to discuss her work and the resources the University makes available to our community.

On today's Local News Hour, Sean Higgins covers Leslie Thatcher. His guests include: (06:31) Summit County Manager Tom Fisher discusses the agenda for Wednesday's county council meeting, (22:59) Leslie Harlow with the Beethoven Festival and (38:35) Executive Director of Christian Center of Park City Rob Harter has an update on the services the organization offers.

On this week’s episode of The Mountain Life, Lynn Ware Peek and Sarah Ervin, who's covering for Pete Stoughton, speak with (01:42) Five homegrown Park City film makers, now working professionally in the film industry, will present at the 15th annual Filmmakers Showcase on May 12th at the Jim Santy Auditorium.Then, (26:41) have you ever thought of getting your dog a professional massage? Park City Dog Massage joins the show to talk about this nurturing, niche business, with certified canine massage therapist Lynda Fosburg.

On today's Local News Hour, Sean Higgins covers Leslie Thatcher. His guests include: (07:46) PCFD Chief Bob Zanetti joins to talk about the new Deer Valley fire station, (21:08) Park City Manager Matt Dias has a preview of this week's city council meeting and (40:38) Summit Community Garden Executive Director Sloane Johnson has a gardens update.

On today's Local News Hour, Sean Higgins covers Leslie Thatcher. His guests include: (08:02) Summit County Council Member Glenn Wright recaps Wednesday's meeting, (22:45) Wasatch County Manager Dustin Grabau and County Council Chair Mark Nelson and (42:38) Figure Skating Club of Park City Show Chair Emily Boyd along with lead characters Chloe Taurel and Hadley Miles have details about the Ice Show this weekend "Grease."

Dr. David Stoner, Research Assistant Professor for Wildland Resources at Utah State University, joins the show to talk about encounters with wildlife. Now that summer is here and more people are hiking and camping, Stoner gives us the facts about mountain lions, shares why drought and warming have the potential to increase human encounters, and tells us the best way to handle an encounter.