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Cristina Fernández de Kirchner handed six-year jail term for corruption

The former president and serving vice president announced she will not be standing in the 2023 elections, sparking a Peronist succession contest

Pioneering method can detect 14 types of cancer with a blood test

Daniel Mediavilla

A new class of biomarkers increases the sensitivity of liquid biopsies in locating early-stage tumors from 10% to 62%

Taghi Rahmani in Paris in October.JULIEN DE ROSA (AFP)

‘There is no going back’ on Iranian protests, says exiled writer Taghi Rahmani

Trinidad Deiros Bronte|Madrid

Described by Reporters Without Borders as Iran’s most frequently jailed journalist, he is certain that the only way forward is the overthrow of the regime

DVD 1130 25/10/22 Helga Nowotny, professora emerita de Estudios Sociales de la Ciencia en la universidad ETH Zurich. Barcelona, 25 de octubre de 2022 [ALBERT GARCIA]

Helga Nowotny, sociologist: ‘The metaverse will be a time machine’

Patricia Coll Rubio|Barcelona

How Utah became the international LGTBQ+ community’s favorite place for online weddings

Enrique Alpañés|Madrid

Recent legal changes have attracted thousands of homosexual couples prohibited from getting married in their own countries

Philosopher and writer José Antonio Marina in Madrid.Santi Burgos

Philosopher José Antonio Marina: ‘The fact that happiness has become fashionable is catastrophic’

Berna González Harbour|Madrid

In his new book, the writer gives an overview of history from the point of view of the desires and emotions that drive it

From Albert Einstein to Harry Houdini: A compendium of historic surgeries

Inés Sánchez-Manjavacas Castaño

In ‘Under the Knife,’ Arnold Van de Laar presents a collection of anecdotes from the operating room, with protagonists ranging from Kennedy to the ancient Romans

Bill Hansson: ‘Don’t buy pheromones to get laid… you’re better off working on your personality’

Jon Gurutz Arranz

An Image of the Cerberus Trench provided by NASA's HiRise probe.

New evidence suggests huge volcanic eruption could take place on Mars

Nuño Domínguez

‘Hallucinogenic magic’: How psychedelics paired with therapy could treat chronic mental health conditions

Vittoria D'Alessio

The Doors in 1970. Left to right: Robby Krieger, Ray Manzarek, John Densmore and Jim Morrison.GETTY

‘Jim had his demons, but he exorcised them on stage’: Robby Krieger on the lies that fed the legend of The Doors

Carlos Marcos|Madrid

In a book that has just been released in its Spanish edition, the quartet’s guitarist debunks stories about the group, unravels Jim Morrison’s persona and recounts the history of a seminal rock band

Following the FTX bankruptcy, an expert liquidator has been searching for all the missing money

Miguel Jiménez

John Ray III – the legendary attorney who oversaw the liquidation of Enron – is trying to track down the lost cryptocurrency investments of more than a million people

From the US to South Korea: The humble Spanish breadsticks that the world is falling in love with

Amalia Bulnes|Seville

Thanks partly to celebrity chef José Andrés, an obscure bakery now makes over €5 million in sales from its ‘picos,’ which were born out of a production mistake

Europe says goodbye to ‘airplane mode’: Passengers can talk on the phone while flying

Ramón Muñoz|Madrid

The European Union will serve frequencies of the new 5G network so that travelers can use their cellphones from the air

Volunteers move a giant replica of the World Cup trophy before the World Cup group H soccer match between Portugal and Uruguay, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Who will win the Qatar World Cup? Predict the winner with this simulator

Kiko Llaneras / Borja Andrino

EL PAÍS is using a statistical model to determine the results of the soccer tournament. The probabilities will be updated every day following each game

Sadie Sink attends the 13th Annual Governors Awards on November 19, 2022, in Los Angeles, California.DAVID LACHAPELLE

Sadie Sink’s life in the spotlight: Her childhood on Broadway and adolescence in ‘Stranger Things’

Elena Muñoz|Madrid

At 20, the Texas-born actress is enjoying the success of the ‘Netflix effect’ and her first leading role in one of the most anticipated year-end movies, ‘The Whale,’ but her career began on the stage over a decade ago