Scientists at the Salk Institute For Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, have discovered a key element in the aging process. Studying Werner Syndrome, a disease that prematurely ages its victims, researchers discovered defects in a protein that stabilizes heterochromatin, a bundle of closely organized DNA that controls factors in the aging process. The discovery...
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Stroll your way to a longer life
The quest to slow aging and combat the effects of too much sitting could be dramatically boosted by an extra two minutes of walking each hour. Sitting for more than six hours a day has been shown to increase a person’s risk for a range of lifestyle diseases and early death. The prescribed antidote is...
Scientists make plastic from sunshine
Scientists from the University of California at Berkeley and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have combined two common bacteria to mimic photosynthesis and make industrial chemicals from sunlight and carbon dioxide. The work presents yet another challenge to the petroleum industry, on which manufacturing now largely relies for constituent chemicals. The process gathers sunlight in...
Spring 2015 edition
The Spring 2015 Trends Journal is available online for subscribers and print readers will have their copies soon in the mail. Unlike any other magazine in the world, the spring edition provides deep insights from Gerald Celente, Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, Nomi Prins and other prestigious analysts unavailable from any other source. Featured in this...
Weak answer to millennials
The Great Recession hit millennials hard. It’s the generation without any credit, left scrambling for jobs and money. As the Trends Research Institute has been forecasting, corporations, retailers and marketers have ineffectively responded to this relatively poor generation with little spending power. But Whole Foods (aka, whole paycheck) – known for its overpriced homogenized version...
Few retailers own your dollars
The Trends Research Institute reported in its special Trends Journal “Forecast 2015” edition last December that “monopoly is the new normal.” More evidence of this powerful trend line surfaced this month when USA TODAY reported that just 10 retailers – including Walmart, CVS and Costco Wholesale – were the beneficiaries of two-thirds of all revenue...
A few seats remain
Only a handful of openings remain for the Trends Research Institute’s June 6 conference, “Find Your Future In Trends.” Renowned and internationally respected experts will join global trend forecaster Gerald Celente in a one-of-a-kind exploration of the emerging trends that affect your quality of life. And it all takes place in the historic surroundings of...
We’re not alone on this page…
What do people expect? We need to take a look in the mirror. We want to hand over our power and the ability to govern our own lives to other people and then wonder why that power is abused and used to further the interest of those who we willingly agreed to let run our...
Patriotism 2.0
The path to the future lies before us. For the awake and alive that stop, look and listen to what in the world is going on, the trend is crystal clear. The path paved by today’s entrenched political Mafiosi, central-bank charlatans and military madmen will lead to a continuing erosion of personal freedoms, declining living...