Year: 2024
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
A Mexican Scientist’s Fight Against Rare Genetic Disease
María José Currás, a scientist from Puebla, Mexico, embarked on a seven-year journey that would test her professionally and emotionally…
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Heritage
The Discovery of a 3,800-Year-Old Pre-Incan Water Cult in Peru
Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered the skeletal remains of a forgotten pre-Incan water cult, shedding new light on the region's…
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Politics
The Deadly Flow: U.S. Guns Fuel Mexico’s Violence
The documentary "Río de Armas, Dinero y Muerte," by Mexican filmmaker Víctor Valles, exposes the staggering influx of firearms from…
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SPORTS
The Historic and Tragic Tale of Puerto Rican Luis Resto vs. Billy Collins Jr. Boxing Fight
Four decades ago, a boxing match between Billy Collins Jr. and Luis Resto ended in a scandal that would forever…
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ECONOMY
Latin America’s Biofuel Revolution: Balancing Growth and Sustainability
Latin America's transition to biofuels is a promising step towards sustainability, yet it faces significant challenges. This feature explores the…
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AMERICAS
Parkinson’s Disease is a Growing Concern in Latin America
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is becoming one of the most significant neurological health challenges worldwide, and Latin America is no exception.…
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SPORTS
Remembering the Scapegoating of Baseball’s Rafael Palmeiro as a Hispanic Foreigner
In the aftermath of President George W. Bush's 2004 State of the Union address, Rafael Palmeiro became the scapegoat for…
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ECONOMY
Green Investment in Latin America’s Environmental Future
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is transforming Latin America’s energy landscape, driving the transition from fossil fuels to renewable resources. While…
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AMERICAS
Tackling the Double Burden of Malnutrition in Latin America
The double burden of malnutrition (DBM) is a critical yet often overlooked issue in Latin America. As the region grapples…
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LIFE
The Financial Hurdles of Digital Nomadism in Latin America
As Latin America becomes a haven for digital nomads, workers from around the globe are flocking to the region for…
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