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Why men think about the Roman Empire so much: A theory from the plain of the battle of Cannae

The women of the (internet) world asked the men around them and, sure enough, they shared their perplexity because apparently the Roman Empire is a thing that men think about very often

21/09/2023

Beyond messages: WhatsApp offers new features, such as choosing a seat on an airplane and ordering food

The application will allow companies to offer a variety of services and the user won’t have to leave the chat to access them

21/09/2023

Scientists discover why bats hardly ever get cancer

Different studies indicate that the mammals may have genetic and cellular adaptations that protect them against aging processes, viruses and diseases

21/09/2023

Chinese researchers create mutant worms that make spider silk

Scientists have introduced arachnid genes into silkworms to produce threads as strong as nylon and six times tougher than Kevlar

21/09/2023

Ara Malikian’s violin feels comfortable in the eclectic monastery of Uclés

The Lebanese-born musician brings his fusion of styles to a new international music festival being held in a historic space in Spain

21/09/2023

Humans were already building with wood in the Stone Age, half a million years ago

The discovery in Zambia suggests that structural use of wood emerged much earlier than previously thought

21/09/2023

PRISA president: ‘It is a very special moment in the relationship between Spain, the U.S. and Latin America’

The forum organized by EL PAÍS in New York highlights the joint ties and opportunities for cooperation to confront global challenges

21/09/2023

Parkland school shooting survivor develops Joy, an app built on AI that helps people heal

While some of his classmates have worked on advocating for gun control, entered politics or simply took a step back to heal and focus on their studies, Kai Koerber’s took a different direction

20/09/2023

The last Monet: Almost blind, abstract and undervalued

Late in life and suffering from cataracts, the French painter took his painting to gestural, non-figurative extremes

20/09/2023

At the ‘Latin America, United States and Spain in the Global Economy’ forum, Pedro Sánchez outlines the Spanish government’s priorities

Spain’s acting PM laid out his political project, emphasizing the environmental transition and reducing structural unemployment, at an EL PAÍS event in New York

20/09/2023

Writer Douglas Rushkoff: ‘The tech elite are planning for the apocalypse’

In his latest book, the American author examines the mindset of technology billionaires and their pessimistic view of the world

20/09/2023

Autism cures may be closer as focus turns to early treatment

Fresh insights into the genes that cause the neurological disorder could open new routes for the prevention and perhaps even reversal of symptoms

20/09/2023