New virus, new Covid-19 wave
A study of recent data from South Africa suggests there could be another uptick in infections due to two omicron subvariants, BA.4 and BA.5
Why living up to the age of 130 is a ‘reasonable’ proposition
Spanish scientist Corina Amor talks to EL PAÍS about her revolutionary experimental treatment to destroy the cells responsible for aging and cancer
The demise of divine coincidence
This concept greatly facilitates the lives of governments and central bankers. Unfortunately, it no longer holds
Saudi oil company Aramco earns $39.5 billion in the first quarter of the year
The state-owned firm is making the most of the international isolation imposed on its direct competitor, Russia, and raising production gradually
Kamala Harris is richer than Joe Biden (and sells a lot more books)
Although it is difficult to draw conclusions about the wealth of the US president and his second-in-command, based on financial disclosure reports, the latter has more bank accounts and has made more from royalties
Chris Rock jokes about Will Smith slapping him at the Oscars: ‘I’m okay, if anybody was wondering’
The comedian, who is touring Europe, also made jokes about racism in the British royal family and said he wouldn’t like UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson ‘run a McDonald’s’
The new battle in Kyiv’s suburbs: Rebuilding a life shattered by Russia
Now that a return of the enemy has been ruled out, the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital are focusing on reconstruction, reopening businesses and restoring utilities
Paola Antonelli: ‘I’m really proud that we have the @ symbol’
The Italian architect, senior curator of the department of Architecture & Design at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, has made history in graphic and industrial design with exhibitions covering the digital world, the universe of viruses and the faces of violence
Brazil warms up for game-changing election
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva continues to lead the polls for the October polls, but Jair Bolsonaro is closing the gap