Knots representing numbers: The mathematics of the Incas
Quechua civilization used knotted strings called ‘quipu’ to represent numerical values
Shockwaves caused by FTX collapse could just be the beginning
Following the bankruptcy of the digital currency trading platform, economists and politicians are warning that the financial system could buckle if crypto assets are not immediately regulated
The best pop and rock albums of 2022
Two EL PAÍS music critics choose their favorite records of the year
Qatar World Cup 2022: Leo Messi’s title-winning tournament in statistics
After several disappointments at international level, the Argentina forward has now lifted the Copa América and become a world champion in the space of a year and a half
A house in the heart of Mexico City may be the reason three people were murdered
Two women and a man who lived in the home with the victims have been arrested for the crime
The wanderings of Confederate General A. P. Hill
The removal of the bronze statue is the final task of a two-year effort to erase all traces of the Confederacy from its former capital
How the ‘king of coal’ became the third-richest man in the world
The energy crisis has lifted Indian businessman Gautam Adani, who survived the Mumbai terrorist attack, to the podium of the global rich list with an estimated fortune of $125 billion
How spending too much time in front of the computer affects the brain
A new study in fruit flies has found that blue light, which is emitted by electronic devices, can be hazardous to health
Ukraine war places Russia’s oligarchs in the Kremlin’s sights
Multimillionaires who have voiced opposition to the invasion face smear campaigns by pro-Putin media and the expropriation of their assets
January 6 Committee recommends criminal charges against Trump
The House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol has concluded 18 months of work with a unanimous vote, recommending that the Department of Justice prosecute the former president on four charges, including insurrection
The never-ending scourge of La Familia Michoacana
The cartel’s reign of terror in southern Mexico has gone unchecked for over 10 years
Key political issues that will define 2023
EL PAÍS took a look at four major problems the world will have to contend with in the new year: the war in Ukraine, the fragile relationship between the West and China, climate change and economic turmoil
Why is Gen Z so critical of age gap relationships?
JOANA GIRONA|
Celebrities like Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo have been brought under the spotlight for dating older men, as the world debates about unbalanced power dynamics