Trend is an analysis of the facts, numbers, and trends shaping the world.
Issues
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Fall 2024: What Happens When Trust is Gone?
Americans' trust in our national institutions is at historic lows. How do we restore it?
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Fall 2023: The Age of Anxiety
Americans' struggles with their mental health are on the rise, prompting new attention and responses.
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Winter 2022: One Ocean
One ocean covering three-fourths of the earth, the ocean can appear invincible—but it has never been in more danger.
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Winter 2021: Science Matters
The elements of science extend beyond the lab to our everyday lives—and they start with trust.
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Spring 2020: The Learning Curve
Lifelong learning has become essential— and is changing how we acquire and use knowledge.
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Spring 2019: The Future of Water
Some see earth’s glass as half empty—but new science provides hope.
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Summer 2017: Knowledge + Purpose
How modern discovery has created a new age of invention.