Physicists uncover how geometric frustration shapes the rose’s iconic blossom Phys.org

Fed holds rates steady, warns of higher inflation and unemployment Reuters

Black smoke: Cardinals fail to elect new pope on first try Business Times

Climate/Environment

There’s a $1 Trillion Time Bomb Ticking in Muni Finances Bloomberg

Could climate change trigger the next subprime mortgage crisis? Fast Company

NSIDC announce a downgrading of service level for their sea ice index dataset which may mean no further updates.

These are globally important datasets for monitoring the ongoing changes to the climate. This is horribly damaging for global science.https://t.co/jcGzlJzU2Y pic.twitter.com/NsVWS86i0T

— Ed Hawkins (@ed_hawkins) May 6, 2025

Pandemics

Partnership formed to confront rise in illness, premature death in young Americans Insurance Newsnet. Some tidbits:

Insurance companies always know about population health. Their profits depend on it.

So the population should be interested in their reports.

Here’s one,

Keep reading this article on Naked Capitalism (Yves Smith) - Blog.

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