Cracking open a CO2 molecule to harvest the carbon to make plastics and other necessary items is routine chemistry. But it takes so much energy, as well as costly rare-earth catalysts, that often it isn’t worth the trouble. Now engineers at the University of California in Los Angeles have found a way to enlist sunlight...
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MAKING OLD ORGANS YOUNG AGAIN
In the U.S. alone, about 112,000 people are waiting for organ transplants. More organs would be available if they could be taken from elderly people but those organs are, well, elderly; they’re full of failing or “senescent” cells that cause inflammation, a basic source of aging and illness, and spread the damage to nearby healthy...
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WORLD POPULATION TO SHRINK AFTER 2064, STUDY SAYS
After peaking in 2064 at some 9.7 billion people, the world’s population will decline to about 8.8 billion by 2100, according to a new study from the University of Washington School of Medicine. That century-ending figure is about two billion lower than many other analyses have predicted. The key factors that will shrink population are...
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THE FU, K-SHAPED RECOVERY WORSENS WEALTH INEQUALITY
The economic recovery is benefitting the well-off more than those struggling to make ends meet. In July, Americans put $3.2 trillion into savings accounts; also in July, almost 15 percent of American households with children reported they lacked adequate food. A quarter of U.S. households have reported being able to pay down debt faster than...
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CHINA: WE BROUGHT YOU COVID. WE’RE #1
Happy Chinese Lunar New Year 2020! That’s when China launched the COVID War. Remember the 24/7 news on how they were building hospitals in just weeks to handle the sweeping pandemic in the Wuhan province? Remember our 28 January cover of the Trends Journal? CORONAVIRUS: 106 DEAD IN CHINA – 1.4 BILLION STILL ALIVE. THE...
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BUY THE COVID HYPE, AVOID THE FACTS
How deadly is the coronavirus? Who is it killing? Should entire nations, states, and cities lock down despite the facts that the vast majority of those who are victims of the virus are elderly and ill? Last week, the CDC emphatically confirmed what the Trends Journal has been reporting since the lockdowns began in March:...
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A QUICK LESSON IN UNARMED DEFENSE
NOTICE TO READERS FROM GERALD CELENTE: When a fight breaks out in the real world, it’s not like what you see in the movies or on TV. The following article by Bradley J. Steiner is a close combat lesson on how to fight for your life if ever you find yourself in a dangerous situation...
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SUPER-MELTDOWN: DEBT MARKET TIME BOMB
I believe a market Super-Meltdown is on its way, and it will begin in the debt market. Why? First, let’s cover some current events. In the past two weeks, the stock market has broken several all-time record highs, and both the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ are now in record territory. This plays right into...
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U.S. MARKETS FRONT
Yesterday was a down day on Wall Street. The Dow fell 632 points and the NASDAQ Composite Index slumped 4.1 percent, extending its losses over the past three trading day to 10.03 percent, pushing it into correction territory. Today’s a different story. The Dow gained 439 points, and the NASDAQ was up 2.71 percent on...