AI Euphoria, Rate Cuts, And Tariffs: The Perfect Storm For The Oncoming Recession

Despite AI-driven optimism and anticipated Fed rate cuts, I see mounting risks for the US economy in the next 6-12 months.

Nano One: October 31 Is Trick Or Treat For Rare Earth Elements And Critical Minerals

Stay ahead with updates on the Arkansas Lithium Innovation summit, G7 talks, and U.S. strategies for critical minerals.

Japan's exports and imports grow in September despite Trump's tariffs

Japan’s exports grew 4.2% in September, according to government data, on robust shipments to Asia that offset the decline to those destined for the U.S., which were impacted by President ...
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Gold breaks $4,100 to hit high on trade jitters, rate-cut optimism

Gold hits record high of $4,116.77/oz, silver at $52.12/oz BofA lifts 2026 gold forecast to $5,000/oz, sees silver at $65 Oct 13 (Reuters) - Gold broke through $4,100 per ounce for the first time on ...
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Real-Time Detection of Urban Atmospheric Micro–Nanoplastics and Their Chemical Mixing State Using Bioaerosol Single-Particle Mass Spectrometry

Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Atmospheric Environment Monitoring and Pollution Control (AEMPC), Collaborative Innovation Center of Atmospheric Environment and Equipment Technology (CIC-AEET), School of ...
Frontiers

The effect of peer relationship on subjective well-being among Chinese middle school students: a chain mediation model

Objective: To explore how peer relationship relates to subjective well-being in Chinese adolescents, and to examine the mediating roles of dispositional optimism and two emotion-regulation strategies ...
C&EN

Nonpolymeric Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and Side-Chain Fluorinated Polymers in Canadian Building Products

Department of Earth Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3B1, Canada Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3H6, Canada ...