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An engineering professor at New York State’s Binghamton University has devised a paper battery that folds down to the size of a matchbook. The pocket-portable power supply could be ideal for use in remote or harsh locations.   The battery’s positive terminal is a form of nickel lightly coating one side of a sheet of ordinary...

Sundar Pichai, Google’s senior vice president overseeing product development, suggested recently that the three hours a day Americans spend buried in their mobile phones can be modified or eased by new Google apps that make things such as email or text alerts less intrusive to others.   In a nutshell, “good product design” is the answer to mobile device-induced social depravity and downright...

Engineers dream of replacing the electricity inside computers with light.  Silicon bends infrared light the way a prism bends visible light, so specific shapes of silicon could move infrared light along computer circuits the way optical fibers carry regular light. The problem: There’s been no easy way to design the circuitry; the thousands of point-to-point...

Join Gerald Celente, Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, invited speakers, Trends Research Institute analysts and Trends Journal subscribers from all over the world at a special three-day conference dedicated to peace — and culminating in the unveiling of the institute’s Occupy Peace initiative.  Held Sept. 17-19, the Peace and Prosperity conference will explore the dynamics and root causes of...

After the April rollout, sales have proven slow, with 75 percent fewer units sold than iPhones over the same time period. Experts are sounding alarm bells. The Apple Watch hasn’t lived up to the early hype.   It doesn’t mean the Apple Watch is dying; it does, however, mean consumers are slow to respond to some new...

The summer 2015 edition of the Trends Journal publishes online July 31 and the full-color, glossy magazine version for print/digital subscribers will be in the mail shortly. The edition features a must-read mid-year analysis of the Trends Research Institute’s Top Trends for 2015, pinpointing for subscribers where the risks and opportunities exist for the remainder...

Our “Find Your Future In Trends” conference video, filmed June 6 at the Trends Research Institute in Kingston, NY, is helping people all over the world stay ahead of the dynamic – in some cases, alarming -trends taking hold in the second half of 2015 and beyond.   The full six-hour video is available HERE for subscribers at a sharply reduced rate:...

Did retired US Army Gen. Wesley Clark really say “disloyal” Americans should be thrown in some kind of detention or internment camps? Damn right he did. Interviewed recently on MSNBC in the aftermath of the shootings of military personnel in Chattanooga, Tenn., Clark said: “If these people are radicalized and don’t support the United States,...

A reminder: Gerald Celente’s exclusive column, Trends This Week, publishes every Wednesday. You’ll find it under the Trend Alerts link on Trendsresearch.com. Check out today’s column: “Call it what it is: Chinese government rigging the market.”

On September 20, 2015 at noon, Gerald Celente and invited speakers will unveil an initiative designed to advance peace in states across the country as a moral, social and political imperative. Occupy Peace is a movement designed to reinstate the core values that gave birth to this nation and provide the tools for advancing peace...