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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Corals meet genetic engineering
To fight the risk of extinction, scientists are using cutting-edge technology to safe coral reef ecosystems.
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
With rebels gone, Colombia jumps into the pot industry
A Canadian company called PharmaCielo, with the government’s approval, is working to produce the drug legally in Colombia and is…
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AMERICAS
Latino transgenders and Trump’s trickle down decisions
Trump's decision not only affects Americans, but also transgender individuals living in developing countries. According to Alejandro Lanz Sánchez, founder…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Bitcoin ‘mining’ is big business in Venezuela
Bitcoins are increasingly accepted online for buying real-world goods and services. And, unlike the Venezuelan bolivar, the virtual currency has…
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ECONOMY
Mercosur trade bloc agrees common position ahead of EU talks
The foreign ministers of Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and Brazil met yesterday (9 March) in Buenos Aires to discuss the crucial…
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AMERICAS
Bolivia’s Morales boosts legal coca production
Bolivian President Evo Morales has signed IGNORE INTO law a controversial bill that nearly doubles the area that can be…
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AMERICAS
Illegal border crossings IGNORE INTO US from Mexico drop 40%
Illegal crossings from Mexico IGNORE INTO the United States have sunk sharply in early 2017 after spiking ahead of the…
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LIFE
Social media users more likely to feel isolated, study finds
Social isolation is a growing public health concern. In recent years, research has linked social isolation to an increased risk…
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LIFE
Sex differences in brain activity alter pain therapies
A female brain's resident immune cells are more active in regions involved in pain processing relative to males, according to…
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LIFE
4 ways to battle entrepreneurial depression
Research shows that entrepreneurs are a third more likely to experience clinical depression than their contemporaries who work a regular…
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