Jorge Stolfi: ‘Technologically, bitcoin and blockchain technology is garbage’
A tweet by the Brazilian computer science professor inspired 1,500 experts to write a letter to US Congress warning about the risks of blindly trusting cryptocurrencies
CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, the biggest experiment on Earth, is back in action
The Geneva-based accelerator has just discovered three new particles after being fired up again following a three-year hiatus
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson agrees to step down
After clinging to his position the last few hours, the leader has finally caved in to pressure from his ministers and the Conservative Party
Highland Park gunman had threatened to kill his own family
Robert E. Crimo III had two encounters with law enforcement in 2019, yet was still able to legally purchase firearms in Illinois
How stress affects mental health: from burnout to depression
Research indicates that 18% of depressive disorders could be avoided if stress at work were minimized
Liver experts: abstain from alcohol at least three days in a row every week
Hepatologists call for less consumption, advertising restrictions, and higher prices for alcohol
‘Republicans aren’t going to stop: they’ll try to criminalize abortion throughout the US’
Historian Mary Ziegler shows how a change in campaign financing law enabled anti-abortion groups to elect extremists like Trump and control the Supreme Court
Experts foresee end to the war in Ukraine, with territorial concessions
PwC survey expects to see a gradual lifting of sanctions on Russia as part of an agreement to end the invasion
EL PAÍS America wins World Association of News Publishers award for best news site in Latin America
The media organization was also recognized for its weekly newsletter ‘Americanas,’ which incorporates gender perspective