In Ricaurte, Colombia, more than 50 people suffer from the most common hereditary intellectual disability on the planet. Scientists are working to determine its origin and hope to develop treatments that will improve the lives of patients
Research has found that healthy people who live or work in areas such as Kennedy or Tunjuelito experience alterations to their respiratory system that are very similar to those suffered by a person diagnosed with severe asthma
President accuses senators of torpedoing healthcare reform after having received foreign money
Venezuelan, Peruvian, Haitian, Chinese, and Afghan families endure hunger, disease, and violence while they raise money to cross the rainforest and reach Panama, on the only land route that leads from South America to the United States
Colombian President Petro was a member of the M-19 guerrilla group that stole the liberator’s weapon, now on exhibit in a Bogotá museum
Dietitians, nutritionists and scientific disseminators deny a hoax that has flooded the media in Colombia, Latin America and Spain, claiming that pig skin is better for your health than spinach, carrots and cauliflower
The performances by the recent three-time Latin Grammy Award winner are part of her work for the foundation Con Cora
New research combines a remote sensing system with a predictive spatial distribution model and concludes that between 10,272 and 23,648 large-scale archaeological sites remain to be discovered in the Amazon jungle
In an interview with ‘Semana’ magazine, the president’s son claims that neither Gustavo Petro nor his campaign manager, Ricardo Roa, were aware that he received money from ex-narco Santander Lopesierra and Gabriel Hilsaca.
The French scientist points out that the area of the Colombian mountain ranges where there are rocks that can generate this clean fuel is quite large
Mothers, sisters and wives of at least 35 unjustly detained people in El Salvador ask the government of Gustavo Petro to help them guarantee the human rights of their relatives
Over 300 peace signatories and their families have left Vista Hermosa after being threatened by dissidents. Two members of the community were murdered in May
The bill that sought to regulate the purchase, sale and distribution of marijuana did not obtain enough votes in the upper house
The two species found in the south of Ecuador catch flies using small hairs on their leaves
The bones of a four-legged herbivore that inhabited the tropics 175 million years ago were found in a remote area long controlled by FARC guerillas
The Colombian government has announced that it also found two other shipwrecks in the same area
A new study has revealed how discharges of the illicit substance are affecting brown trout in the rivers of the Czech Republic
BoostDM uses self-learning algorithms and is capable of searching through the mutational profiles of 28,000 genomes in 66 types of tumors
A report by the Organization of Ibero-American States shows that 95% of all work published in journals last year was in that language, with only 1% in Spanish or Portuguese
A trial with hundreds of young Labradors and Golden Retrievers found a tendency to seek out people’s faces and an ability to respond to facial expressions and gestures
Lockdown restrictions in Puerto Williams, Chile, gave young people the opportunity to learn the ancestral crafts and the language of the Yaghan people
Researchers detected the Cepheus spur, a bridge of massive blue stars, while creating the most accurate map of the galaxy to date
Researchers at Goethe University have shared previously unseen glimpses of the life of the flying insects, after installing cameras next to a hive
Researchers say the bison painting, carved in a style previously unseen in the Iberian peninsula, indicates the existence of a shared artistic culture in ancient Europe