Yves here. This post presents a complicated but revealing tale of how a potentially superior and less invasive and risky treatment for clots that cause heart attacks and strokes has…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Northern Mockingbird, South Shore of Pueblo Reservoir, Pueblo, Colorado, United States. Starts slowly, but becomes quite virtuosic. In Case You…
Yves here. We are running a new piece by Andrew Korybko which is very likely to provoke informative reader discussion. Having said that, Korybko likes to paint with exceedingly bright…
Yves here. This piece tries to sound a hopeful note about the possible upside of plastic pollution in the Antarctic that has risen to a level it threatens local marine…
Yves here. This post provides some useful analysis of US programs that encourage or mandate the Federal purchase of domestic goods. It also considers the employment impact. However, it skips…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Northern Mockingbird, New Providence Island; Lyford Cay, New Providence, Bahamas. In Case You Might Miss… Lina Khan out. Arnade on…
Yves here. Richard Murphy highlights how housing is ever more unaffordable in the UK, portending yet another housing/financial crash. To add insult to injury, Brits are underhoused by advanced economy…
Yves here. It’s intriguing to see that some not-ideological outlets are treating some of RFK, Jr.’s hobbyhorses as potentially having merit. Recall that some studies have found a weak correlation…
Yves here. AirBnB is very much a class warfare issue. In cities with chronically tight rental markets, like New York City and San Francisco, there are investors who have purchased…
Science could solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Why aren’t governments using it? Nature An Ancient Killer Is Rapidly Becoming Resistant to Antibiotics, Study Warns ScienceAlert #COVID-19/Pandemics A single…