We have more than enough warnings — not just in human history but American history and from only a few decades ago — that what is happening right now in our streets will not end well. This reeks of not only mission creep but the kind of problem-reaction-solution set up […]
Stress in the $3.5 trillion private credit market could ripple into digital assets through both macro contagion and tokenized credit markets, experts warn. What to know: Cracks in the global private credit market are rattling investors, raising concerns the stress could spill into crypto markets. Bloomberg reported Friday that BlackRock’s $26 billion […]
Story at-a-glance Every year, more than 795,000 people in the United States have a stroke,1 and for many, recovery involves far more than regaining movement or strength. Communication is frequently affected as well. In some cases, stroke survivors still hear voices clearly, yet following a conversation becomes harder, as though the […]
In an unpredictable world, the wisdom of preparing for the unexpected has moved from the fringe to the forefront of many families’ minds. The goal is no longer just to have food, but to have a resilient, reliable and nourishing stockpile that can sustain you through prolonged disruptions. For veteran […]
The Trump Administration has announced its vision for America’s future in the second half of the decade, starting in 2026, and running beyond his presidency. Given the cast of characters comprising the Trump White House, it is hard to believe that anything that doesn’t prioritize Israel being of interest to […]
A research team at Ohio State University has taken a surprisingly ordinary ingredient—store‑bought shiitake mushrooms—and connected it to electrodes to see whether the fungus can behave like a memristor. A memristor (short for “memory resistor”) is an electronic component that both processes signals and stores data, promising faster, more energy‑efficient computing […]
Unmasked and Unashamed Donald Trump has hedged all his bets, tied whatever legacy he will ultimately have to the corrupt thugs that run Israel. And basically this country as well. Trumpenstein now has both feet in the Middle East quicksand. On the surface, it’s a seriously stupid move, but he’s […]
If the war with Iran persists for an extended period of time, a lot of people could literally starve. Approximately half of all global food production is dependent on the use of fertilizer. Without fertilizer, crop yields would drop precipitously and there wouldn’t be anywhere near enough food for everyone. […]
In my epidemiology coursework, many years ago, I was taught that the smallpox vaccine had eradicated that dreadful disease. It was common knowledge, so I did not question the claim. They did not tell me about favorable time trends in the natural course of other infectious diseases for which there was no […]
How fifty years of dollar supremacy are dying with a bang, not a whimper I’m pulling myself away from the Iran war coverage for a moment – don’t worry, the wrap-up is coming later today. But something needed saying first. The bombs make headlines. The economic unraveling happening quietly underneath […]