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Plastics don’t have to be made from petroleum. To prove the point, researchers at Aivan, a Finnish design studio, made a set of headphones from plastics created by yeast, fungi, and other micro-organisms. The hard plastic frame that straddles a person’s head was 3D-printed from a biodegradable plastic grown by the lactic acid in baker’s...

As we age, we can begin to lose the ability to remember – not just where you left your glasses, but also long-term memories, such as the face of your favorite uncle. Now researchers at Boston University have shown a way to revive those memories with a jolt of electricity. The scientists gave a short-term...

E-cigarettes have been marketed as being safer than smoking tobacco but that doesn’t mean that they’re safe. A multi-university study published in June in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine reports that vaping – smoking e-cigarettes – dries out the airways in the lungs, making it harder for smokers to clear mucus...

This past February, as the mainstream business media and the gloom and doom forecasters were expressing growing concern of trade wars, tariff fears and a global economic slowdown, we advised Trends Journal subscribers that U.S. equity markets would hit new highs and there would be no recession in America this year. Beyond our analysis of...

The eyes have it! Our new, recently launched Trend Vision 2020, will help you clearly see the future and have a better understanding of developing trends and their impact on your life and investments. Trend Vision 2020 is available 8:30 p.m. each Monday through Thursday. The podcast features global trend forecaster Gerald Celente in conversation...

The prospects for war in Iran have dramatically increased, and as forecast, the U.S. has long put in place a strategic apparatus to strike hard and fast, and now openly threatening military action. And as war drums beat louder, in America there is virtually no major anti-war opposition coming from Congress, the people, the media...

This past November, months before the trend was covered by the mainstream media, the Trends Journal forecast that the United States and its South America allies were ratcheting up war against Venezuela. “Should the governments of Argentina, Columbia and Brazil team up to take out the Venezuelan government – with the assistance of the United...

There has never been a race for the White House in the United States like the 2020 Presidential Reality Show® Stealing a page from the recent Ukrainian election where a comedian who played president on a TV show trounced the U.S. installed puppet president, in America, a cast of side show contestants are lining up...

The state of the dying newspaper industry had managed to slip out of the news the last couple of years as the depth and frequency of news staff layoffs, dramatic cuts in content and news of newspaper mergers/acquisitions and closings became routine. But when Warren Buffet recently declared the newspaper business model is “toast” and...

A hackneyed saying suits the intensifying opposition to 5G: ‘Closing the barn door after the horse ran away.’ Horse out of barn, protest out of context. We see exclamations: “The government can’t prove 5G is safe!” “The Telecom Industry has admitted there are no studies showing 5G technology is safe!” And burning questions like, “Is...