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From petty criminals to assassins: Who are Los Mexicles?

According to authorities, Los Mexicles began rioting and aggression against the civilian population in Ciudad Juarez. Here is what they are.

Seaweed in Costa Maya: Latest on sargassum in Mahahual

Sargassum arrivals have decreased up to 83% in Mahahual. Mahahual's coastal crews collect a daily average of five tons of sargassum.

Current Puerto Morelos seaweed conditions update

Cleaning of the beaches of Puerto Morelos is reinforced. Zofemat and Public Services personnel work daily to remove the sargassum from the beaches.

A tourist dies after falling from a balcony in Cancun

A tourist died in Cancun after falling from the fifth floor of the hotel Tucancun. The police are determining if it was an accident.

U.S. issues travel alert for Guanajuato; asks to avoid highway

The office urged employees to avoid traveling on Highway 45, which connects Irapuato, Silao, and Leon.

Miami: Seaweed invades South Florida beaches

Stay up to date with the latest on Miami seaweed conditions and sargassum forecast updates reports in Florida, United States.

Tourists boost Holbox Island for its safe beaches without sargassum

Due to the excessive arrival of seaweed in Playa del Carmen, tourists travel to the island of Holbox, a tourist destination in Quintana Roo.

Sargassum seaweed in Tulum to continue until September

Tulum reinforces sargassum cleanup on the beaches. Mexican Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat) has installed 2,300 meters of anti-seaweed barriers. Find the latest updates here.

Get to know culture and traditions in Chihuahua, Mexico

The following are the most important and traditional festivals, cultures, and customs of Chihuahua.

Violence in Ciudad Juarez: 11 dead and six arrested

Security and Citizen Protection reported arresting six alleged "Los Mexicles" members for violence in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico.

These are the ten most common surnames in Mexico

From Hernandez to Cruz, surely you know someone with one of these surnames, or you have the same last name.

Watch: a giant bear in Monterrey at night outside a house

A video of a gigantic bear, supposedly in Monterrey, has gone viral on social networks; the curious animal has been known to roam at night.

Mine collapse in Coahuila: Still no conditions for rescue; divers will keep on trying

For miners' rescue, there are still no conditions to enter the mine in Coahuila. Rescue forces face adverse conditions preventing them from entering the mine where ten miners are trapped.

The Musketeers of the Cosmos III: Isaac Newton

To learn how the physicist, philosopher, theologian, inventor, alchemist, and mathematician Isaac Newton, changed universal history, read this article.

A Human Head Found Inside a Cooler in Cancun

Human head found inside a cooler in Cancun. Residents of the area called 911, and police officers arrived to cordon off the site.

What are pirate tortillas, and why do they threaten health?

In Durango, Coahuila, and Sinaloa, "pirate tortillas" have been detected due to the increase in the price of inputs. Learn more about them.

Watch: Armed men steal trailer on Querétaro-Irapuato highway

Several armed individuals intercepted a trailer on the Querétaro-Chimequillas highway and took its two occupants to steal the unit.

"The Greeks of America": A Journey to the Yucatan Peninsula

Learn more about the Yucatan pyramids of Kukulcan in Chichen Itza, one of the Wonders of the World, and the Pyramid of the Soothsayer in Uxmal. Also the city of Merida and the Magic town of Valladolid.

Donald Trump: López Obrador is a socialist, but not a bad person

Former U.S. President Donald Trump detailed that López Obrador is a socialist "who he likes very much".

These are the names that are forbidden in Mexico to give your children

The Civil Registry of Mexico issued a list with more than 60 names that are forbidden to give to babies to avoid harassment or bullying issues.

Cancun seaweed update, conditions, and forecast 2022 season

Despite the seaweed, tourists crowd Cancun's beaches. Hundreds of sunbathers gather at "Delfines" and "Coral" beaches, two of the most visited in the city. Cancun seaweed map and semaphore update for today.

Six new cases of monkeypox confirmed in Jalisco

Out of all the confirmed cases of monkeypox in Jalisco, 18 have already concluded their isolation period and 10 remain active.

10 Essential Films by the Spanish Director Luis Buñuel

To celebrate the filmmaker Luis Buñuel, you can find a selection of 10 of the director's essential works. Check the list.

Secret Beaches and Hidden Treasures on the Coast of Jalisco

Nuevo Nayarit beach closed due to crocodile presence

The Nuevo Nayarit beach was closed by personnel from the Secretariat of Security after they detected the presence of crocodiles in the water.

A Musical Journey of Mexican Composer Juventino Rosas

Juventino Rosas was one of the favorite musicians of Carmen Romero Rubio, wife of Porfirio Díaz, to whom the Mexican composer dedicated some of his works, and even Europeans fought over the authorship of his music.

How to convey confidence with your image

The best tool to transmit confidence and security from the inside out is to believe in your knowledge, skills, projects, services, and products. Three keys to achieving this purpose.

Caro Quintero seeks protection against torture and mistreatment in prison

The court ordered the immediate cessation of any type of torture and mistreatment inside the prison that could endanger the physical integrity of Rafael Caro Quintero.

A Few Places Not To Be Missed in Guadalajara, Mexico

Although you might think you already know the best places in the city of Guadalajara, here are the less common ones in the pearl of Jalisco.

Colomitos Beach, a Secret Paradise in the State of Jalisco

If you are looking for a unique destination in the state of Jalisco, Colomitos Beach is your best option to visit, this is an unparalleled paradise that you must visit.

How to practice conscious breaks for better living

This article proposes a series of guidelines for coping with stress. What would you implement to improve your well-being?

What is ETIAS and how to apply for it: The "visa" for Europe

If you still don't know what ETIAS is, here are the details about this type of "visa" that will be required to travel to Europe in 2023.

Watch: "If I want to, I'm a woman", a man refuses to leave his seat

A social media user records a man who refuses to leave the carriage reserved for women because he says that at that moment he feels like a woman.

Kate del Castillo did not talk to the Queen of the Pacific to prep for her role

According to Sandra Avila, Kate del Castillo told a national newspaper that to prepare her character, she had a meeting with the real Queen of the Pacific. Except she did not.

Mexico will not withdraw from the T-MEC; seeks respect for its sovereignty

The Executive ruled out that the country will join the trade bloc of China, India, Russia, Brazil, and South Africa. More on T-MEC tensions between Mexico and U.S. here.

What does the term "world music" mean?

There are several definitions of the term "world music" and in this article, we will try to outline the basic characteristics of this style of music.

Beaches in Puerto Vallarta are suitable for recreation

Going on vacation to Puerto Vallarta? Don't worry, all its beaches are suitable for recreation, according to the Cofepris analysis.

Acapulco starts the summer vacation period with five homicides

During the first weekend of the vacation period, five homicides were registered in Acapulco, including that of businessman Jesús Rivera Rojas.

Sandra Avila Beltran: Calderón "collaborated with Mexican cartels": the Queen of the Pacific

The so-called 'Queen of the Pacific', real name Sandra Avila Beltran, asserted that Calderón's six-year term was the cruelest and bloodiest.

Mazatlan has no monkeypox cases or suspects

The Chief of the Sanitary Jurisdiction of Mazatlan said that Mazatlan does not have any case of monkeypox, nor is it suspicious as it was handled in social networks.

First monkeypox patient in Los Cabos was infected in the U.S.

The patient is a 24 year old male patient, resident of Los Cabos, who mentions as background a trip to the United States, and also refers to contact with a confirmed case of monkeypox.

Watch: Tourists get into a fight in a hotel in Acapulco

A video of four people fighting in the lobby of a hotel in Acapulco has been broadcast on social networks. Take a look.

These are Acapulco's dirtiest beaches

On the eve of summer vacations, the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks announced which are the most polluted beaches in Acapulco.

Exploring Oaxaca: The Pluma Coffee Route in Sierra Sur

Information about the Pluma Coffee Route in Oaxaca, a magical trip through the Sierra Sur, integrated by 8 unique towns full of flora, fauna, beautiful wooded landscapes, wonderful climates, and ecotourism activities.

Starfish Offering Associated with Huitzilopochtli, the Deity of War

The wide diversity of animal species in the offering dedicated to Huitzilopochtli Echinoderms from the Mexican Pacific coast is evidence of Mexica power.

The embroidery of Tlahuitoltepec: An inspiration from Oaxaca

The world-famous blouses of Tlahui reflect in their stitches the beauty of the Sierra Mixe, where the sky and the green mountains unite with the mist to witness the unique creations of its artisans.

Change in land use increases the temperature in cities

Mexico's capital city, the State of Mexico, and Hidalgo could experience increases. With urbanization, days are warmer and nights are colder.

Anxiety and Stress Disorders on the Way to the New Normality

Stress causes "social bubbles" in which one prefers to be at home and avoid situations of exposure. Know their characteristics and seek professional help in cases of acute manifestations.

The Sustainable Development of Corn Industry in Mexico

The corn industry consumes large amounts of water and generates waste that pollutes. Tortillas are the main source of calcium in the Mexican diet.

Joy: From an Ephemeral Feeling to an Attitude of Life

Joy has temporary reactions and a sense of well-being. It generates endorphins associated with pleasure and physical reactions such as exaltation, laughter, increased heartbeat, and sweating. August 1st is the World Day of Joy.

Although hospitalization is ruled out, prevention of monkeypox is urgent

Rash, skin lesions, fever and body pain, symptoms; skin spots and papules may leave permanent lesions. Mexico is prepared to diagnose this disease; there are 52 confirmed cases, most of them in adult men.

Human trafficking, a universal crime

This indicates the complexity of the problem of human trafficking and the difficulty in categorizing it as such. World Anti-Trafficking Day is commemorated on July 30.

Dolores Olmedo, a Businesswoman, and Cultural Agent

Dolores Olmedo was convinced of the importance of opening spaces for culture; she rescued and repatriated the works of Mexican artists.

Veracruz Enchiladas: A Cultural Synthesis with a Touch of Perfection

Veracruz enchiladas are a cultural synthesis, as much as a mole, although with fewer ingredients and complexity of preparation, of course.

Does eating wheat foods affect people suffering from rheumatoid arthritis?

In search of improvement, many patients resort to fad or "miracle" diets, and seek to avoid foods such as those containing wheat; however, there is no scientific support for such a measure.

What places to visit on the coast of Oaxaca?

The Oaxacan Coast Route is located along the Pacific Ocean and has 6 unique destinations that stand out for their nature, landscapes, tranquility, and leisure activities that will offer you a unique experience.

Emotional Regulation in Children and Young People Who Self-Injure

Self-injury is linked to frustration. Emotion regulation is fundamental for acquiring life skills and well-being.

Promoting the use of ancestral farming techniques would help lower food prices

Get to know more about a proposal to plant the milpa through chinampas and encourage direct marketing from producer to buyer.

Designing the Car of The Future: Einar Castillo Aranda

Einar Castillo Aranda, a UNAM graduate, is the author of the i.D. Buzz, a German electric vehicle inspired by the emblematic Combi.

Eight noteworthy Mexican films about feminism

Here are 8 films about feminism to promote the work of some filmmakers and women who have contributed to the narrative and cinematographic universe.

Hurricane Frank intensifies to Category 1 away from the Mexican coastline

Hurricane Frank is about 970 kilometers southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.

Food exports, one of the great challenges for Jalisco's industry

Although the state is strong in production, it has not taken advantage of the export and growth opportunities that its companies and industries could generate.

Tips to avoid making mistakes when starting up a business

Why does entrepreneurship fail? Because creating a business is about having meaning, and a purpose, not just accumulating capital, that will come later.

Eight things you didn't know about the brain

The brain is the origin of everything, thoughts, feelings, decisions, and the most basic functions that make us human, so we must appreciate everything this organ does in our lives.

How Mexico experienced a constitutional monarchy two centuries ago

A stable and solid Executive Power was sought to emanate from the newly independent country with the approval of Congress. On July 21, 1822, the coronation of Agustín de Iturbide, first considered a hero of Independence and then a traitor to the country, took place.

Veracruz, Mexico: A Cultural and Historical Blend

All of Veracruz is beautiful. Veracruz has idyllic cities full of great beauty, history, and culture. All the information you need.

Pork ribs in guajillo sauce with nopales (cactus)

This dish, pork ribs in guajillo sauce with nopales, can be accompanied by black beans and, of course, it is eaten with tortillas, preferably freshly made.

Lack of responsibility in dog care prevails

Abandoning them on public roads causes traffic problems, and aggression and impacts ecosystems, and other species. World Dog Day is commemorated on July 21.

Only in theory could we travel faster than the speed of light

This is why so far there is nothing that can exceed its speed, which is 300 thousand kilometers per second.

Oaxacan Coloradito Mole Recipe with Chile, Tomato, and Pork Ribs

This delicious Oaxacan Coloradito is served and enjoyed with sliced onion and some fresh parsley leaves.

Total Solar Eclipse in Mexico-Tenochtitlan Could Have Been a Divine Sign

The scientific version of the archaeoastronomer Jesús Galindo Trejo, affirms that this fact could have been interpreted as a divine manifestation. The International Day of the Moon is commemorated on July 20.

Who is Maria Jose Cristerna Mendez, the "Vampire" woman?

She is a Mexican woman with more body changes than any other Mexican woman in the world. María José is also known as the vampire woman.

Chemical elements and the emergence of life in the universe

When we combine knowledge from various branches of science, we can often reach surprising conclusions that are difficult to conceive by other means. In this article one such exercise will be carried out and together we will learn the result.

Cave paintings of the Tierradentro tombs in Colombia

Cave paintings of Tierradentro tombs in Colombia could be dated between 1070 and 1150 A.D., similar to another burial in the region. The site studied is included in the World Heritage List; there are others to be reviewed in the Colombian Amazon.

In Search of Clues: An Introduction to the Study of Animal Tracks

This article introduces you to how follow the clues left by some mammals; not just any kind of clues, but very particular ones, their tracks.

The History of Life on Earth: What Are Fossils?

Fossils are tangible remains or signs of ancient life forms that have been preserved in sedimentary rocks. The history of life on our planet can be considered to be written in them.

Miltomato sauce with a splash of mezcal and chicatanas

You will find this miltomate sauce to be your next favorite salsa. We recommend it to accompany tostadas, tlacoyos, morning eggs, and grilled meat.

How the liberal project of Benito Juarez continues to be in force

Together with Porfirio Díaz, Benito Juárez laid the foundations for the metaconstitutional, metalegal action of presidentialism.

Why is there a statue of Benito Juarez in the US capital?

To the contrary, the statue of Benito Juarez has not been attacked and is considered a symbol of Mexico's contributions to American culture. What is its history and how did it come to the United States?

How the conception of folk art varies over time

Folk art acquires a different definition according to the historical period and the region. The most common products made by artisans in Mexico are sarapes, embroidery, shawls, wooden masks, stone figures, and blown glass.

"Forest baths" recommended to improve people's well-being

"Forest bathing" consists of having contact with nature and performing sensory activities and integration with the environment.

Chopopo fish is a cheaper and more nutrient dense food option

This is how CUCosta researchers study the nutritional properties of this native Pacific fish called chopopo, which is similar in nutrients to salmon.

Homemade Mexican Sopes: A Simple and Quick Recipe

If you want to enjoy delicious homemade Mexican sopes, this is what you need to do to enjoy this delicious Mexican snack.

How to make the ultimate salsa verde in a molcajete

This salsa verde in molcajete has just the right levels of acidity and heat. It will be a hit at your table.

What is and how is the scale of geological time divided?

This article aims to explain the scale of geological time, what was its origin, what are its characteristics, its divisions, and subdivisions.

The Nautilus: A Mollusk from the Jurassic to the Present

The nautilus is a mollusk related to octopuses and squids but, unlike them, it has an external shell. This is formed by several consecutive chambers that have been rolled up in a spiral.

How to store tortillas in the refrigerator

Extend the life of your tortillas with these tips and you'll be amazed at how long they last.

This is how to prepare a perfect and delicious pozole

Pozole is one of the favorite dishes of Mexican cuisine, however, some common mistakes can detract from its flavor and presentation. Know them and avoid them.

How to cook nopal cactus without water?

Enrique Olvera considered one of the best chefs in Mexico, revealed that nopales can be cooked without water. This trick is what you need to know.

The northern border as seen by José María Irigoyen from Chihuahua

Learn more about José María Irigoyen's observations about the problems of his locality.

Why does the seized cocaine have Prada and Tesla logos?

The Secretariat of Citizen Security seized more than 1,500 kilos of cocaine in Mexico City, with luxury brand logos on the packages.

A Case of the Murder of a Television Producer by Samanta 'N', alias 'La Sammy'

The lifeless body of a Mexican producer was found inside his home on June 10; the alleged perpetrator of the murder, his partner, was arrested by authorities more than a month after the murder.

How the appellation of origin works in Mexico

As of today, Mexico has 18 appellations of origin, whose respective international registrations are in charge of the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property.

Traditional Restaurants and the Food of "La Ruta de las Tias" in the Mexican Town of Kaua

In the small community of Kaua, in the Mexican state of Yucatan, 10 traditional restaurants cook poc chuc, a pre-Hispanic stew based on pork that visitors are calling "La ruta de las tias".

2022 Sargassum seaweed update in the Dominican Republic

Vice Minister of Environment: "The seaweed situation in the Dominican Republic is critical". José Reyes López attributes the increase of these brown macroalgae to the effects of climate change.

Dollar in Mexico today: Mexican peso to US dollar exchange rate USD/MXN

In the face of inflation and the Fed's decisions, the Mexican peso continues to maintain its volatility with respect to the price of the dollar.

Ismael Zambada Imperial, "El Mayito Gordo" released from U.S. prison

According to information from the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Ismael Zambada Imperial, "El Mayito Gordo", son of Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, was released from prison in the United States.

Tiger captured wandering through Hidalgo streets

The Bengal tiger did not show any aggressive behavior, even a man managed to hold it in a house in the municipality of Mixquiahuala, in Hidalgo.

Watch: Shooting in Playa del Carmen in the middle of a tourist street

The events occurred shortly before 7:00 pm. The cameras installed in the area captured the moment when the pedestrians ran away after hearing the shots.

The lost sculptures of the temple of Huitzilopochtli

How Mateos, an indigenous painter, for fear of inquisitorial punishment denounced the disappearance of some bundles with remains of sculptures of various gods.

Boy suffers electric shock in Cancun's water park

The boy was taken in an ambulance to receive medical attention after suffering an electric shock inside one of the pools of the famous water park in Cancun.

Why does ground beef decompose faster?

It is precisely the grinding process that predisposes meat to threats that can compromise its safety. Get to know more about why it deteriorates faster than a whole steak

The clash between cacique and local leader: Juan Álvarez vs. Florencio Villarreal

Learn more about Juan Álvarez and Florencio Villarreal, who clashed in a political circumstance marked by the recent loss of part of the territory, fears of fragmentation, and the existence of de facto local powers.

The war against the northern indigenous peoples in the first decades of independent Mexico

Since the process of conquest began in the 16th century, there were indigenous groups that maintained an arduous resistance against the advance of white western society, especially in the northern regions.

Taxonomy: The Search for a Way to Understand the Great Diversity of Earthly Life

What is the importance of taxonomy for humans worldwide? It provides humans with an organizational framework for recognizing, interpreting, and valuing the diversity of living things and is therefore the cornerstone of conservation.

These are the five oldest companies in Mexico

These are five businesses that have managed to remain successful for decades. It sounds easy to say, but many businesses in the world die before two years.

8 Mexican salsas only for the brave

Show that you are a real brave man or woman and try each one of these Mexican salsas on your menu. It stings, water, please!

Elotes and esquites, delicious Mexican flavor

Esquites and elotes with mayonnaise and cheese are one of those delicacies of Mexican cuisine that we have all tasted and always want more of.

A Selection of Some Very Tasty Mexican Cheeses

Take a trip through the Mexican Republic and let yourself be captivated by these delicious products, all Mexican cheeses and all exquisite.

Six waterfalls in Mexico that will take your breath away

One of the wonders of nature is the beautiful waterfalls that fall from different heights through rocky passes, streams, and riverbeds. In Mexico, we can marvel at them and visit them.

Mexican Aviation Curiosities: A Brief History

Interesting facts about Mexican aviation. There are stories of brave and visionaries that have put Mexico in the air, and that are well worth knowing.

What Is the Red Tide and How Does It Affect Health?

Red tide is a natural phenomenon that occurs in the sea and river mouths due to the presence of millions of microscopic algae, some of them toxic, which stain the waters from gold to red.

Are tattoos a fashion or an identity?

In ancient times tattoos represented social stratification, later they were stigmatized; today they are a form of expression. Tattooing is expressing yourself, it is passion, time, and effort.

Videoconferencing in Latin America: Recording in Progress

Zoom is the most used platform in the world, followed by Microsoft Teams and Google Meet. On average, 10 million minutes are consumed every day in Latin America.

10 curious facts about José María Morelos y Pavón

Morelos is the other great mastermind of Mexico's Independence and one of the most amazing generals the country has ever had. Learn more about him.

10 must-see Mexican horror movies that you should watch

Take a look at this selection of 10 Mexican horror movies that you are sure to love this Halloween and the Day of the Dead season. Don't hesitate to give these great Mexican works a chance, they will make your hair stand on end!

5 things you didn't know about Jorge Negrete, the Charro Singer

Jorge Negrete died on December 5, 1953, in California, United States, at the age of 42, leaving as his legacy more than 44 movies, 10 recorded albums, and more than a hundred albums.

A Sweet Tradition of Mexico: Alfeñiques Sugar Candies

During the season of All Saints, the market and tianguis of the Mexican municipalities are crowded with traditional figures, which also give color to the altars and cemeteries.

When Beauty Is Divine: Mexico's 10 Most Sophisticated Handicrafts

Meet the top 10 "divine" handicrafts of Mexico. Tapestries, embroidery, and pottery are cultural expressions that show us the universe of the artisan who makes them.

How technology could solve agribusiness challenges

Check out how robotics and satellite tracking are some of the tools that could change the agribusiness sector. More about it.

Morelos Handicrafts: The Product of Human Creativity

In the state of Morelos, several towns have preserved traditions in the elaboration of various types of handicrafts that have positioned Morelos as one of the places with more options for handicrafts in the country.

What is the city of Cordoba Veracruz like?

For its rich history and architectural beauty dating from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the Historic Center of Cordoba Veracruz is one of the places you can not miss. It is the ideal place to enjoy the rich gastronomy of Cordoba or its incomparable coffee.

Serious ailment attacks corals in the Mexican Caribbean

Between 25 and 50 coral species are affected by tissue loss disease. A study published by the university professor and his team of collaborators, in the journal Communications Biology, reveals the devastating situation.

Grilled octopus with a special marinade recipe

Char-grilled octopus is a quick and flavorful way to prepare octopus in a convenient and handy way. To impress your friends, cook a yummy grilled octopus.

About sea lion sightings on Mexican Pacific beaches

During the winter months, there are several sightings of sea lions on the beaches of the Mexican Pacific. An interview with an expert on pinnipeds.

What is there to visit in Papantla Veracruz?

Papantla de Olarte in Veracruz is one of the few cities in the world with three World Heritage Sites. Explore its main tourist attractions.

A Crocodile Attacked Two U.S. Tourists Swimming in Marina Vallarta

A 24-year-old man was attacked by a crocodile while swimming in the sea at the "Bocanegra" beach in the Marina Vallarta neighborhood.

Mexico registers 35th patient infected with monkeypox

The first case of monkeypox in Quintana Roo is an adult man, who presented symptoms on July 11. There are now 35 people infected in the country.

Switzerland scouts aerospace park potential in Mazatlán

Opportunities are seen and it is understood that Mazatlan has developed the primary sector and tourism, but it is becoming more and more industrialized.

Foreign tourist arrested for parading around naked in Playa del Carmen

A foreign man from Estonia was subdued by police officers after he walked on the sidewalk of Avenue 30 in Playa del Carmen without clothes. Watch video.

Peña Nieto's investigation shakes Mexico with doubts of political motives

The open investigation against former President Enrique Peña Nieto for irregular banking operations shakes Mexican politics with doubts about the autonomy of the Prosecutor's Office and political motivations.

Where can you eat cheaply in Cancun?

Cancun, despite being a cosmopolitan tourist destination, also has places to eat at affordable prices. Get to know some of them.

Where to go for a walk in the port of Veracruz?

The port of Veracruz is a must-see destination thanks to its many attractions and traditions. Find out what you can do and see here.

What happened in the San Juan de Ulua fortress?

The island of San Juan de Ulua was the most protected point in the Gulf; from there travelers and cargo were transferred in small barges to the mainland; thus, San Juan de Ulua was a forced passage to reach New Spain.

Benito Juarez, the Mexican President who died of sadness

Benito Juárez died on July 18, 1872 at 11:35 p.m. He died in his bedroom at the National Palace. The cause: angina pectoris.

Hurricane Estelle is expected to become a category 3 hurricane

Stay up to date with the latest news regarding Hurricane Estelle, which is located near the Mexican Pacific coast.

How do I start taking care of my health and eating better?

But then how much weight should I lose if I started exercising or dieting? It is suggested to lose between 500 grams and one kilo per week.

The Cultural Heritage of the State of Quintana Roo, Mexico

As a direct consequence of the migration of the population and the ancestral settlement of the Mayan population, the Mexican Caribbean state of Quintana Roo is characterized by its diverse and rich cultural heritage.

Meteorites and Their Possible Impact on Earth

There is no known object that will hit the Earth in the coming years. It is true that our planet has been hit by meteorites and it will surely happen other times, however, for the moment it is not in danger of being hit by one of them.

A Short List of Five Museums of Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico

Here you will find some particularities of five important museums in the city of Villahermosa, looking for you to come and enjoy them, starting from their contents.

Acapulco Style Ceviche Recipe with A Traditional Sauce

These are the ingredients and instructions for the recipe where you will find out how to make a ceviche Acapulco style. Let's get started now!

How is the expiration date of a product measured?

Know the difference between the best-before date and the use-by date and how the expiration date or shelf life of a product is determined.

Meanings of the colors of the flags on Cancun's beaches

If you want to spend a safe vacation on one of Cancun's beaches, it is important to know the colors of the flags.

Biotin: health for your hair, nails, and skin

Among those people who seek its consumption as an almost miraculous resource that helps to beautify hair, strengthen nails and give a more radiant appearance to the skin, biotin has gained wide popularity. How true this is, you will find out today.

Lipids: fats and oils in foods

As food components, they are very important because they provide a concentrated level of energy (9.1 kcal/g), twice as much as proteins and carbohydrates.

Tourists suffer robbery and mistreatment at Paradisus Cancun

American tourists denounced the mistreatment received at the Paradisus Cancun hotel, where besides being robbed of a wallet, they were practically thrown out of the place.

Volcanic Ashes: Their Positive Side and Potential Hazards

This is how volcanic activity has been very important in shaping the Earth's surface, forming continents and islands, and transforming ecosystems.

Watch: Pervert is filmed stealing panties in Cancun

Through a Facebook group, a young man denounced the way an alleged panty thief operates in Cancun, the victim turned out to be his mother.

It Is Urgent to Protect Biodiversity: We Are Not the Only Ones Who Inhabit the Planet

Mexico's biodiversity in its forests, jungles and other ecosystems must be protected, and why we must keep in mind that human beings are not the only ones who inhabit this planet.

Bioremediation Products: Bacteria Used to Decontaminate the Environment

It is possible to use bioremediation products that are environmentally friendly. We already have a range of products that can be developed.

Mexicans, more frequently susceptible to suffer from glaucoma

Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease that cannot be cured, but can be controlled. In Mexico, one and a half million people suffer from it; worldwide, according to the WHO, there are 60 million.

Why midwifery for maternal health requires a joint effort

Midwifery has a long tradition in Mexico's communities; it is increasingly practiced by women in urban areas. Maternal mortality in the country, which stands at 33.2 deaths per 100,000 estimated births, urgently needs to be reduced.

The National Civil Protection System in Mexico Explained

Prevention is a sign of intelligence, maturity and responsibility. Those who anticipate are those who are certain that an effort made today can mean the difference between a lesser evil and a disaster.

Disasters: Hurricanes in Mexico's Coastal Areas

Almost all of Mexico's coastal areas are susceptible to hurricanes affecting them to a greater or lesser degree, and systems have been created to warn the population.

Disasters: Floods in Mexico during the Rainy Season

Floods caused by phenomena known as severe storms, incipient tornadoes, hailstorms, or hurricanes occur every year in some parts of Mexico during the rainy season. Get to know more.

Luxury car sales in Mexico are at their lowest level

In June 2022, 2,226 luxury cars were sold, 23% less than in the same month of 2021, also the lowest figure since 2005.

Jill Biden compares Latinos to 'tacos' in speech

Mrs. Biden misspoke in prepared remarks and also mispronounced the famous convenience stores known as bodegas as "bogedas".

These are the real dangers associated with earthquakes

This article deals with dangerous natural phenomena such as earthquakes that can affect people, their property, and the environment.

Introduction to the Spectacular Mexican Caribbean Coast

Get to know the turquoise waters of Cancun, the island of Cozumel, and the impressive ruins of Tulum on a tour of the Mexican Caribbean coast.

Luis Echeverría dies at 100 years old

According to local media, Luis Echeverría Álvarez, president of Mexico from 1970 to 1976, died on Friday night, July 8, 2022, at the age of 100.

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith rents his house in Los Cabos

Check out how much it costs to spend the night in the house of one of the members of one of the most famous rock bands Red Hot Chili Peppers.

NFL star T.J. Watts gets married in Los Cabos

T.J. Watts of the Steelers and his girlfriend Dani Rhodes tied the knot in Los Cabos.

Skin diseases as a cause of depression

We should monitor the emotional health of patients with psoriasis to prevent them from developing psychiatric disorders that affect their quality of life.

Have an international experience: five countries to go on exchange program

These are some of the options suggested for you in case you want to do academic mobility abroad. Check them out.

Internet of Things booms due to network reach: Expert

Remote connectivity could benefit the following industries if it is understood that, through or with electronic devices, problems can be solved, therefore, there is a future for those who want to design technology and electronics.

The Mexico-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement: The First Round of Negotiations

Mexico and the United Kingdom begin the first round of negotiations for a trade agreement. The Ministry of Economy explained that the first round will be held from July 11 to 15.

Hurricane Darby intensifies to category 3

Hurricane Darby intensifies to category 3; it is far from the Mexican coasts. Darby gained strength and is now a category 3, although no effects on Mexico are expected, warned Conagua.

Making an X-Ray of The Popocatepetl Volcano

The goal is to determine the dimensions and structure of the volcanic chimney, as well as to monitor possible changes in the dome and the magmatic conduit system.

Obesity reduces the life of dogs by up to 20 percent

Walking and running are essential for all breeds. They suffer from diabetes, triglycerides, and fatty liver. Get to know more in this article.

In Mexico, there are fewer and fewer readers

The two main reasons for the adult population reporting not reading any material considered by MOLEC were, as in 2020, lack of time, interest, motivation, or taste for reading.

Larvae are used to identify plastics in less time

There are 500 billion plastic bags in circulation in the world; one million are thrown in the trash the minute they are used and only one percent are recycled. University scientists have also identified a fungus that degrades them. The new method developed at UNAM is in the patent process.

With effort and perseverance from the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland

Being from Guerrero has helped me a lot, we work hard every day; I sold pots, and garden soil, made breakfasts, and raffles, and many people trusted me and helped me. Cristóbal Miguel García Jaimes participates in the Particle Accelerator that "will be the biggest machine humanity has ever built".

Is this why you are gaining extra pounds on vacation?

It takes five days to a week to burn 100 percent of the calories in a hamburger; it is urgent to educate people to have a healthy diet and exercise. During the holiday season, obesogenic environments predominate. The WHO considers Mexico to be a malnourished country.

How to save our species is the crucial question

Human behavior eliminates the Earth's capacity to self-regulate its processes. From 2010 to 2019, China, the USA, the EU, the UK, and India contributed 55 percent of greenhouse emissions. The crucial question is how to save our species.

Women's vote, an element in the political construction of the country

In July 1955, women went to the polls for the first time to elect federal deputies. Today, women in Mexico hold important positions in the public and private sectors, as well as in educational institutions.

17 Best Mexican Recipes for Sauces and Spicy Salsas

Mexico has a great variety of sauces, as many as there are different chili peppers, especially because of the combination of these with other condiments. Salsa is a must on a Mexican table.

The Liberal General Porfirio Diaz: An Unusual Case in Mexico's History

Porfirio Diaz is one of the most controversial characters in Mexican history; the peculiarity of his figure stems from his long tenure as head of the Mexican government during the last decades of the 19th century and the first decades of the 20th century.

Brief History of The Nationalization of The Mexican Railroads

This is how the government of President Lázaro Cárdenas decided to "Nationalize the Mexican Railroads" through a decree published on June 23, 1937.

A New Look at the Food and Drink Scene in Jalisco, Mexico

Come and discover the great culinary offerings of the best restaurants in the state of Jalisco, Mexico.

Introduction to Quintana Roo and the Mayan culture

Quintana Roo is a young State in Mexico, possessing a millenary Maya culture, which has reached an important modern development. Get to know more.

The University City Central Campus, the Most Important Cultural Project in Mexico

In Mexico, there are only two monuments of the 20th century with this declaration: University City and the House-Museum of Luis Barragan. It is 15 years since it was included on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Mural Allegory of the Virgin of Guadalupe by Fermín Revueltas

Learn about the allegory of the Virgin of Guadalupe -a mural by Mexican painter Fermín Revueltas (1903-1935) located in the San Ildefonso Museum.

Juarez Cartel ordered to pay $1.5 billion dollars in the U.S. for a massacre

The Juarez Cartel did not respond to a published subpoena and was not represented at a trial held in North Dakota in March.

Cuatro Caminos: The Sex Sect that Exploited Children in Quintana Roo

In Quintana Roo, after a victim made a complaint, authorities were able to raid the home in Chetumal where they hid young people and children.

Cancun: The Fourth Most Priced City in Mexico

Cancun is the fourth most expensive city in Mexico. According to the National Consumer Price Index, Cancun is among the cities with the highest inflation.

Tips for keeping children safe in summer

In summer, especially in July and August, there is a sharp increase in the number of accidents and injuries. How to protect your child from injury?

Five myths about miracle remedies for weight loss

Academic of the Autonomous University of Guadalajara talks about the miraculous remedies that people share and could affect health in the long term.

Top Spanish Destinations for Summer Sports

Surfers travel to northern Spain in search of the best waves in Europe. Lanzarote, the most chosen Canary Island for diving.

Education is a way to eradicate cyberbullying

The First University Forum against Digital Violence was held, with the participation of experts from various disciplines who spoke about the risks faced by users of the Internet.

Reopening the Luis Donaldo Colosio murder case in Mexico

28 years after the assassination of the then PRI candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio for the Presidency of the Republic, the FGR gathers copies of files.

Avocados from Jalisco, Mexico, for the Export to the United States

Exports of avocados from Jalisco directly to the United States will begin in the following weeks, and the previous work has already been carried out both in packaging and in the certification of orchards.

How to detect skin cancer early

Skin cancer can have symptoms and few people notice it. The ears, neck, and face, are the most exposed places to suffer from this disease.

Mexican migrants in the U.S. are considered ad hoc for jobs in adverse conditions

Mexican migrants in the U.S. participate in the service sector, manufacturing, commerce, and food and beverage preparation.

Diet and cerebrovascular disease

Find out why consuming foods such as fruits and vegetables is important to reduce the risk of developing cerebrovascular disease.

Extended Cancun weather forecast for the rest of the week

This section provides information about the weather and the best time to visit Cancun. It contains details about temperatures, rainfall, and much more.

Dating Violence: A Social and a Public Health Problem

Only 4 to 10 percent of young people file a complaint. The consequences of aggression can be physical, even increasing the likelihood of suicide or femicide; in the psychological sphere, they manifest themselves in mental and behavioral functioning.

The Effects of Heat Islands on the Global and Local Climate Change

Heat island effects must be mitigated as well as climate change. It is a phenomenon that occurs in urban areas where high temperatures are registered due to human activity.

Mexican Stock Exchange falls 0.73%, with losses for Carlos Slim's América Móvil

Today, the Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) fell 0.73% in its main indicator, to 47,374.38 units, in a day that reported losses for Carlos Slim's América Móvil.

The less virulent fifth wave of COVID-19; but preventive measures must be maintained

Specialists considered that the most severe phase of the disease has passed; nevertheless, the vaccination schedule should be continued, especially for children, and the monitoring of omicron.

SMEs in Mexico need to be more competitive to face the new times

A significant amount of employment in these organizations is informal. There are approximately 4.2 million MSMEs in Mexico; some have difficulty accessing credit and lack access to technology and training.

Latin America is experiencing a second progressive wave

Petro's victory in Colombia is the result of mobilizations that showed the weariness of a society that has suffered authoritarianism and violence by the State. It opens a space to resume regional integration and cooperation initiatives.

Green Beans: A Recommended Nutrition for Obesity

Because it is rich in dietary fiber and minerals, but low in fat, green beans are considered a recommended food for consumption by people with obesity.

Migrant smugglers in Mexico are estimated to earn 615 million dollars per year

According to Mexico estimates that in 2019 alone, migrant smugglers' profits amounted to 615 million dollars, the Interior Ministry shared in a statement.

S&P affirms Mexico's "BBB" rating but upgrades outlook to stable

This Wednesday (6), Standard & Poor's (S&P) ratified Mexico's sovereign credit rating at "BBB", but upgraded the outlook to "stable" from a previous "negative".

Cancun leads the number of active cases of COVID-19 in Quintana Roo

Data from Conacyt's monitoring of COVID-19 showed that Cancun is the city with the highest number of active cases of the virus, leaving Playa del Carmen in second place.

Lack of Internet infrastructure limits agribusiness growth in Mexico

Of these limitations, the main hindrance to the growth of the industry is the scarce infrastructure to bring the internet to the most remote corners of the country.

The Best Restaurants in Puerto Vallarta for Coastal Foodies

Ceviche, tostadas, shrimp and aguachile. These are just some of the dishes you can taste in these acclaimed restaurants in Puerto Vallarta.

Security Situation in the Pearl of the Pacific, Mazatlan, Sinaloa

According to the representative of the association of hotels and tourism companies, Sinaloa has had many years of tranquility in terms of security compared to other years.

How sargassum seaweed harvested in Fort Lauderdale is reused

Fresh seaweed is mixed with older seaweed and soil, then rests in a pile for about 4 months. They go from being a nuisance to being useful.

Persistent arrival of seaweed on Cozumel island

If the seaweed in Cozumel continues to arrive in this way, it is expected that by the end of the year about 3,500 tons will reach the island.

The creation of the National Guard has led to militarization of Mexico

To combat the crisis of violence in Mexico, President López Obrador dissolved the Federal Police in 2019 and promoted the creation of a civilian National Guard.

Fentanyl consumption increases 500% in Mexico

In the illicit market, fentanyl is mixed with other drugs that can potentiate its effects, although it tends to be lethal for its consumers.

Cancun Luxury: A Coastal Spa and A Gastronomic Experience

Aiming to attract luxury tourism to Cancun with a sensory experience on yachts. Clients will be able to enjoy a 360-degree view of the Mexican Caribbean sunset.

Learn How To Protect Yourself from A Cyberattack

The reality is that we could all suffer a cyber-attack, that is why we must be prepared and follow the following recommendations.

Coronavirus: Mexico reports 75 deaths due to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours

There are 75 more deaths and 27,973 new positive cases compared to the previous day, with a predominance of 52.1% of confirmed cases in women with an average age of 38 years old.

Five Reasons to Study Video Game Development

Reasons that mark a reality, the possibilities of employment, innovation, and success for those who want to study a career as an engineer in video game development are many.

Details of the Gay Games Guadalajara 2023

Guadalajara will co-host, along with Hong Kong, the Gay Games 2023, which is expected to bring together around 24 thousand people from more than 50 countries

Mexican fermented beverages: are they beneficial to health?

The main fermented beverages made in Mexico are beer, tequila, wine, coyol wine, mezcal, bacanora, pulque, tejuino, tuba, pozol, tepache, mead, atole agrio, sotol and chorote, among others.

These are the best residential areas in Mazatlan

If you are interested in living in one of the best homes in Mazatlan, then Marina Mazatlan has the safest, most luxurious residences in the city.

Stuffed crabs in the mango sauce recipe

The most flavorful stuffed crabs you've ever prepared with a touch of mango. Try this recipe for stuffed crabs in mango sauce.

Do you have a cat? Five tips that will save your home

If you have a cat follow these five tips to avoid surprises or disastrous scenes that may cause you stress with because of your pet.

How to get to AIFA by public transportation from Mexico City?

Do you want to get to AIFA from Mexico City and don't know how? Click here to find out about direct or public transportation options.

Mexico's Potential to Take Advantage of the World Post-Pandemic and War Situation

Mexico is in a better position than other countries in the continent to take advantage of the situation of a world that has changed not only because of the pandemic and the war but has been transforming rapidly in this century.

Why Collegial Decisions Are More Accurate

To lead and make decisions in organizations collegially is an exercise that takes into account all the members of the community and brings them closer to forming assertive criteria.

A Mathematical Model Developed to Predict Future Agave Prices

The proposed model makes it possible to reliably predict future scenarios, information that will be very useful for the Agave-Tequila production chain.

How many Internet users are there in Mexico?

Mexican Internet user population rises to 75.6% in 2021. The cell phone is the most used device to access the Internet, but there are also laptops and TVs among Internet users in Mexico.

Hurricane Bonnie in Mexico: path and affected states

Latest updates about the path and impact of hurricane Bonnie. Here, are the affected states and the updates issued by the Civil Protection authorities.

The benefits of the recommended consumption of water

Find out why it is important to maintain adequate water consumption to meet the recommendations and maintain optimal hydration status daily.

Nanche fruit: a natural treasure with multiple benefits

Consumed fresh, the ripe yellow nanche fruit has a slightly cheesy aroma and a characteristic sweet and sour flavor. The consumption of this fruit promotes health due to its composition of fiber, vitamin C and carotenoids.

Mexican-style crispy fried fish recipe (fish chicharrón)

This fish crispy fried fish recipe is economical and has nutritional benefits and strengthens the regional Mexican food heritage.

Fiddler Spiders in Mexico: An Underrecognized Insect

Most spiders have venom glands, but do you know what they use them for? The small venom they transmit and the size of their mouthparts make them harmless to us.

What are corals? Animals, vegetables, or rocks?

Why can an animal be as hard as a rock, grow in so many different shapes, and have so many different colors? The corals, what are they?

Details of the traditional Playa del Carmen Fair

The traditional Playa del Carmen Fair will be held from July 9 to 17. Locals and tourists will be able to enjoy gastronomic samples and local products.

For lovers of adventure: discover Cancun cenotes

Discover Cancun cenotes along the coastline of the state of Quintana Roo, , which are great for swimming and cenote snorkeling.

Tuna Salpicon Recipe: A Traditional Mexican Cooking from Colima

Tuna salpicon is considered an emblematic preparation of the historic center of Manzanillo that over time has been transformed and remained in the taste buds of Colima.

How to calculate the sun's remaining lifetime

The sun at the end of its life will inflate, and only its core will be left. The earth will disintegrate and they will mix in a cloud. This will occur in four and a half billion years.

The last permafrost and the extinction of Mexican glaciers

Glaciers in Mexico form in areas above five thousand meters, such as the volcanoes Popocatépetl (smoking mountain), Iztaccíhuatl (sleeping woman), and Citlaltépetl (star mountain or Pico de Orizaba).

Huge crocodiles engage in Jurassic fight in Cancun

In Cancun, the crocodile species that inhabit the Nichupte Lagoon do not have the capacity to devour the body of a human being, according to experts.

10 attractions of the first peoples of Mexico-Tenochtitlan tour

Following this tour, you will learn about the vestiges, history, and biocultural heritage of the people who, from pre-Hispanic times, gave birth to what we know today as Mexico City.

Andrés Filomeno Mendoza Celis "The Cannibal of Atizapán"

Who is Andres Filomeno Mendoza Celis "The Cannibal of Atizapan"? The 74-year-old Mexican murdered at least 30 women over 10 years. In his home, forensic experts found more than 4 thousand skeletal remains belonging to his victims.

Sea urchin catch season begins in Baja California

The sea urchin capture season begins on July 1, which represents a source of income for approximately 900 fishermen.

Sargassum seaweed appears in Salgar, Colombia

Amazed and doubtful about what they saw, dozens of bathers found the beaches of the town of Salgar, when they saw the amount of seaweed that prevented them from walking freely on the sand that precedes the sea.

Marina Puerto Cancun and Events for the Public

Marina Puerto Cancun is committed to organizing events to attract the public. An average of 100,000 people visit the mall every week.

Cancun braces for the hurricane season 2022

Cancun hurricane season runs from June to November. The period of greatest risk and activity begins in September. Therefore, citizens and visitors need to be attentive only to the official information.

Cozumel, Mexico: The Places of Adventure and Leisure

There are five zones to trace a trip and enjoy the beauty of Cozumel, each one with different characteristics, secrets to discover, and charm.

Who is Lenin 'N' Canchola, captured leader of the gang?

Also known as 'El Carnal', 'El Señor de L' or 'El General'. Lenin "N' is identified as the leader of the "Lenin Canchola" gang.

Francisco Alberto López Galván, El Huachi killed in Cancun

In Cancun, Francisco Alberto Lopez Galvan, El Huachi, a priority target of the security authorities in Quintana Roo, was killed this morning with nine shots on Diamond Street in Supermanzana 524, as he was leaving his home.

22 of the migrants killed in the truck in Texas were Mexicans

The Mexican Foreign Minister, Marcelo Ebrard, stated that Mexico will join the investigations with the U.S. authorities, in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security the USA.

Mexican Bakery: A Carnival of Textures and Smells

The Mexican bakery, beyond having spirituality and being an icon on the everyday kitchen table, tells a story and represents knowledge, techniques, and experiences that are reached through one or more processes.

Legalizing euthanasia in Mexico would prevent abuses

Legislating euthanasia in Mexico is a matter of social justice and could only be carried out by doctors at the patient's request. Get to know more.

Paracetamor in the Boxing Ring vs Arigameplays

Paracetamor will be Arigameplays' rival in the boxing ring in the event called La Gran Velada 2 or Great Evening of the Year 2. This is who she is.

Ibai Llanos' Evening of the Year 2: A New Boxing Challenge for the Spanish-Speaking Scene on Twitch

Ibai Llanos' Evening of the Year 2 will begin at 18:00 CET (Spanish peninsular time) on Saturday, June 25 in the Olympic Pavilion of Badalona, Barcelona.

AriGameplays: A Popular Gamer Streamer on YouTube and Twitch

One of the most successful influencers on Twitch is gamer star AriGameplays (Ari Gameplays). Find out who she is.

The History of Mural Modern Mexico, Country of Ancient Culture

The history of the mural "Modern Mexico, country of ancient culture" began in 1957, when the Guanajuato artist José Chávez Morado was commissioned to create the main piece for the Mexican pavilion at the Universal and International Exposition in Brussels in 1958.

Latest Playa del Carmen seaweed update for the 2022 season

This week there was a minimal amount of sargasso in Playa del Carmen, and daily personnel is directed to clean the beaches. Several beaches are ready for tourists to enjoy. We'll keep you informed.

A Body of a Dead Man Found on the Beach in the Hotel Zone of Cancun

The body of a man was found by tourists this Thursday at Chac Mool Beach in the hotel zone of Cancun, Quintana Roo.

Tropical Storm Celia continues to intensify and could become a hurricane

Conagua reported that tropical storm Celia is located 375 kilometers southwest of Michoacán and 380 kilometers southwest of Manzanillo, Colima.

Jesus Noriel Portillo Gil, 'El Chueco', a Gangster in the Sierra Tarahumara, Chihuahua

Jesus Noriel Portillo Gil, 'El Chueco' is considered to be the head of the Sierra Tarahumara plaza for the Sinaloa Cartel and its cell Los Salazar.

Specialists explain how monkeypox is transmitted and how to prevent it

Mexico has reported 9 confirmed cases of monkeypox, of which 4 have been located in Mexico City and 5 in Jalisco. The mechanism by which infection is acquired from other species to humans is by scratching or biting.

The Benefits Provided by Urban Natural Protected Areas

Although they are key green belts for maintaining hydrological ecosystem services, they lack a relevant place on the political agenda permanently. Participatory forest restoration considers the development of integral and collective processes.

Chiapas: A Melting Pot of Culture and Unique Traditions

Chiapas is one of the most diverse and culturally rich states in Mexico. It is the cradle of indigenous ethnicities. The state has beautiful pre-Hispanic cities such as Palenque and Bonampak, Yaxchilán and Toniná; with a sacred Mayan past.

Jose Pablo Moncayo: A Classical Mexican Composer

Juan was one of the first Mexican composers to write pieces for concert halls since in those years only European classics were performed; his work allowed his contemporaries and later generations of Mexican composers to focus on the development of national music.

Drought and Deepening of the Water Crisis in Northern Mexico

Experts in atmospheric sciences, climate change, sustainability, anthropology, and engineering explain the origin, consequences, and current situation of the water crisis. They also provide proposals to face this problem.

Canadians Killed in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

A Canadian couple had their throats slit and their bodies were found in an apartment in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo. Multiple fake IDs and state-of-the-art equipment were also found in the condominium.

Magical Towns in Hidalgo: Tourist Attractions, and Cultural Experiences

Read about the seven magical towns that exist in Hidalgo, as well as their gastronomy, tourist attractions, and cultural experiences they offer.

Dietary Magnesium Intake in Humans: The Basics

Dietary magnesium in excess is unlikely to reach toxic levels. Known cases of toxicity have occurred in workers inhaling magnesium dust.

Construction of a Refugee Site from Sargassum Blocks in Cancun

The production of sargassum blocks, known as sargablocks, began last March to start the construction of a migrant and refugee site in Cancun, which will be called Casa Sureste.

Monterrey: A City that Sets the Course of Mexico's Business and Commerce

The variety of proposals for the traveler in Nuevo León combines many different facets: nature and modernity, tradition and adventure, food, and a cosmopolitan atmosphere. A must-see is its capital, Monterrey, where modernity and history converge in the same space.

Arrest of Vctor Hugo N "El Chaparro", a Leader of the Gulf Cartel

Victor Hugo "N", alias "El Chaparro", leader of the Gulf Cartel, was captured by federal forces this Sunday morning, was reported.

Sculpture-mural Geometric Chart by Vicente Rojo at the Institute of Engineering

This sculpture-mural was designed by Vicente Rojo to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Engineering Institute; it was inaugurated on August 31, 2007. Relief with five levels that form a kind of pentagram.

A Small Satellite to Search for a Solution to the Sargasso Problem in the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is backing the construction of a small satellite to seek a solution to the problem of sargasso, which at certain times of the year invades the coasts.

Export of sargassum from the Dominican Republic begins

In the Dominican Republic, Origin by Ocean, a Finnish seaweed refining company, began operations with its first export of sargassum from Punta Cana to its bioprocessing plant in Finland, to convert it into raw material for the cosmetics and food industries.

Great earthquakes in history repeat themselves

The seismologist Shri Krishna Singh revealed the finding of repeated tremors in the cities of Oaxaca and Acapulco in the last 100 years.

Mexico's Horror Films: The Unknown and the Unexpected

In this brief review of the horror genre in Mexico, you will find the convergence of nightmarish beings, the narratives that inhabit the night, the unknown that lies shortly, and the fight against the evil of a saint from Tulancingo.

Why Do Some People Fall in Love with One Another?

The process of falling in love is so complex and natural that it is difficult to study it since it is considered a subjective response inherent to human beings. Learn more about the science of love.

Tax Evasion and Public Spending in Mexico

Increasing public revenue should be to improve services, income distribution, and state investment. Tax evasion in Mexico accounted for 2.6 percent of GDP in 2016. Fighting corruption is a way to fight inequality in the country.

Challenges and Opportunities for Small Fishermen in Mexico

Small fishermen suffer from irregular fishing, lack of social protection, and budget cuts. Climate change causes variations in the biological structure of some marine species and the migration of others.

Living deglobalization in the Latin American countries

In the coming decades, Latin America will witness a fierce struggle for the control of natural resources. The health emergency only triggered the situation of fragility and financial instability in the region.

How culture unites Latin Americans and people from the Balkans

There have been important migrations from the former Yugoslavia to Chile, Argentina, and Latin American nations. Migrants bring an invaluable cultural contribution.

Tornadoes in Mexico are more common than you think

There are records of tornadoes in Mexico since the Conquest. They occur in Coahuila, Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, Tlaxcala, Puebla, State of Mexico; even in the capital of the Republic.

You can't miss these 10 must-see places around Los Cabos

These are 10 places near Los Cabos where you can swim, visit, play sports or learn more about the history of the region.

Germplasm Banks: A Strategy for Future Food Security

Genetic resources are conserved because the risk of losing them is permanent, especially due to human action. Using different methods, samples are stored indefinitely so that they are available to future generations.

Pending issues in the Mexico-US relationship

The U.S. government has a strategy for what it wants with Mexico. Although the migration issue has been discussed in the U.S. Congress, there is no viable provision or bill.

Atotonilco el Grande: A Unique Destination for the Outdoor Tourist

When you visit Atotonilco el Grande, you will realize that the splendor of history rises majestically before the wonders that this land possesses. It is a territory with an enormous diversity of natural beauties, also inhabited by cheerful and hospitable people always ready to welcome tourists.

Protein Fish Pizza Recipe: A New Way to Use Fish Fillets

This fresh fish pizza recipe is an excellent choice if you're looking for something healthy and quick to prepare. Give it a try now!

Bioplastics as a Potential Biodegradable Alternative to Plastic Waste

Bioplastics are biodegradable materials from renewable sources. Their use is increasing and they are an excellent alternative to reduce the problem of plastic waste in the environment.

Bees, fundamental for the balance of ecosystems

With bees helping to pollinate crops, the quality of the fruit is higher and the quantity of the harvest is also increased; hence their importance.

Coyotas, one of Mexico's best desserts

Did you know that coyotas, one of Mexico's best desserts, are of Spanish origin? Delight yourself with this famous Sonoran dessert.

Mexico's fight against corruption fails, report warns

Simulation and bureaucratization, among the factors behind the failure of the National Anticorruption System, reveal the research. Find out more.

Current Panorama of Music and Entertainment Consumption in Mexico

Data from the National Commission for the Protection and Defense of Users of Financial Services cited: that 6 out of 10 Mexicans are willing to pay for entertainment, hence the increase in the number of subscriptions to online content platforms.

Hurricane "Blas" is expected to bring more rainfall

Hurricane "Blas" moves away from Jalisco but will leave more rain. The center of hurricane "Blas", category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, will maintain the entry of moisture towards the western states of Mexico.

Mexican Wrestling: A Sport-Spectacle With A Passion

Mexican wrestling is one of the most deeply rooted sports in the country and has generated a whole spectacle around it, to such an extent that it has permeated movies, music, and comics, being recognized worldwide for its colorful costumes and spectacular movements and throws.

Agua, a Short Film About Water by Mexican Actor Diego Luna

Actor Diego Luna presented "Agua" and said it is important for people to know more about the water crisis and to see what the industry is doing.

Explore the Adventure in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

Have a look at the many beautiful places to discover adventure in the Riviera Nayarit. Get to know some of them here.

A practical guide to the 2-day itinerary in Cozumel

Highlights and must-dos -two suggested itineraries around Cozumel and practical information- to plan the best way to plan your trip, pack your bags and make the most of your days in this paradise.

How many crocodiles are there in Puerto Vallarta and where?

This is not the first time crocodiles have appeared in the Puerto Vallarta area this year, since in February and April crocodile sightings were reported on some of its beaches.

Durango, Mexico: A Paradise for Adventure Lovers and Wild Life Fans

For adrenalin lovers, Durango is the perfect place, as the Sierra Madre Occidental will become your playground. Try to imagine canyons up to 1,400 meters deep, dense valleys and forests, and giant depressions like the Bolsón de Mapimí.

No risk in Puerto Vallarta due to hurricane Blas

Tropical storm ''Olaf'' evolved into a hurricane on the Mexican Pacific coast; it will cause heavy rains in Jalisco.

Monkeypox in Puerto Vallarta: more cases of the disease

Monkeypox in Puerto Vallarta. Should you be worried about the first cases of the disease? After two of the first cases of monkeypox were reported in Puerto Vallarta, hoteliers in the region have the following opinion.

Durango's food and the origins of local cooking

Nothing is lacking to delight the palate of visitors. Colors, dishes, and flavors; if you visit Durango, you have to try them! Find out more.

Fraudulent tourist rental housing scams in the Caribbean soar

The revival of tourism and the high demand for lodging and housing in Quintana Roo have triggered real estate frauds, most of which are carried out through social networks.

Latest on Mazatlan's real estate development growth

The Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals of Mazatlan maintains a record of demand for residential properties between 15 and 20 percent.

The most dangerous beaches in Mazatlan

According to Gustavo Guadalupe Espinoza, commander of the Aquatic Rescue Squadron in Mazatlan, these are the most dangerous beaches in the city.

These are the most popular tours in Durango, Mexico

Pick any of these Durango, Mexico tourist itineraries according to your needs, tastes, and time. You will love them!

Two illegal aliens found in Tulum are detained

A man and a woman were detained in Tulum because they could not prove their legal stay in Quintana Roo, so the INM took them to the Cancun Migratory Station.

The beaches of Quintana Roo face new contaminants

There are new pollutants on the beaches of Quintana Roo, in addition to sargassum, which has been generated as a result of the pandemic, among them masks and gloves, and in general all plastics, which are threatening the ecosystem.

Los Cabos retains Blue Flag beaches under warning

During the recent Blue Flag visit, Los Cabos managed to keep the 22 certified beaches but with a warning to activate. Find out which ones here.

Luxury investment in Los Cabos set to expand

Given the high perception of national and international security, Los Cabos will continue to receive high-caliber investments, according to Jesús Corral, economist, and businessman of Los Cabos.

Riviera San Marcos boosts residential development in Guerrero

With the support of the Government of Guerrero, the main beneficiaries will be the residents of the municipality of San Marcos Guerrero.

Mexico launched a new and more secure consular registration system

According to Marcelo Ebrard, Mexico's Secretary of Foreign Affairs, the third generation consular registration plate, which has additional security measures to identify Mexicans residing in the U.S., has been launched.

A huge tiger walking through the streets of Tecuala, Nayarit

Tiger captured walking the streets of Tecuala, Nayarit. So far there is no information about who is the owner of the animal, nor the reason why the feline is loose on public roads.

Tropical Storm Blas forms and will affect these states

In Oaxaca, the alert phase was declared for tropical storm 'Blas'. Civil Protection authorities indicate that brigades with a task force of between 200 to 400 men are on the alert to attend to any contingency.

10 alleged criminals were killed during a shootout in Texcaltitlan

Alleged armed civilians clashed with security forces in this municipality in southern Mexico City; officers were also wounded and civilians detained.

Beware, there is ocean swell in Mazatlan

If you are one of those who like to go to the beach once the sun goes down, to take a moon bath, this information is of interest to you.

How to obtain your digital driver's license in the state of Mexico

These are the steps to obtaining a digital driver's license in the state of Mexico. Learn more and follow the instructions in the article.

The challenges of family businesses in Mexico

We can identify successful Mexican family businesses such as Coppel, Farmacias Benavides, Grupo Bimbo, Zapaterías 3 Hermanos, Televisa, Walmart, Cemex, Grupo Modelo, BBVA, Vitro, among others.

The Puerto Vallarta Botanical Garden in Jalisco, Mexico

Among the most beautiful botanical gardens in North America, the Vallarta Botanical Garden is once again the third most beautiful, an achievement that has become a tradition every year that this competition is held.

What are smart materials?

Smart materials are capable of changing one or more of their properties in a controlled manner in response to an external stimulus such as foldable screens, LEDs, etc. Learn more about these new technologies.

The Place of the Dead in Nahuatl Philosophy

According to the Nahuatl culture, the space where the souls dwell is divided into four parts: Mictlan (place of the dead), Tlalocan (place of Tlaloc), Tonatiuh ichan (the house of the sun), the dwelling of Huitzilopochtli, and the dwelling of Huitzilopochtli.

If I have monkeypox is it a risk to my pets?

Confirmed cases have tripled in a week, according to the latest WHO report. Could this disease spread to pets and wildlife? See for yourself.

Weather forecast in Puerto Vallarta this week

Weather in Puerto Vallarta today: the forecast for Thursday, June 9, 2022. Know the weather forecast for the city of Puerto Vallarta.

Why is prolonged high blood pressure so dangerous if left untreated?

Find out how early detection and control of blood pressure can help you avoid heart disease, stroke, and other serious health problems.

Traditional fermented drinks from Mexico with high biotech potential

Get to know the fermented beverages, organized according to the main raw material used, mentioning their origin and their respective production processes.

US Senator Marco Rubio blasts President López Obrador

Marco Rubio expressed his annoyance against AMLO after the president announced that he would not participate in the Summit of the Americas.

Suspension bridge falls in Cuernavaca; dozens reported injured

The suspension bridge collapsed due to "the imprudence of someone who jumped", says Cuernavaca's mayor. Of the eight injured, two are reported as serious; the rest of the passersby have minor injuries.

Zucchini Cream Soup: An Easy and Quick Recipe

How to make zucchini cream soup fast and easy? Try this traditional zucchini cream soup recipe from the state of Aguascalientes, what we could call everyday Mexican cooking.

Court confirms suspension of bullfights in Plaza Mexico City

The appeal against the provisional suspension was filed by the board of directors of the Plaza Mexico, which was added to another challenge also filed by the capital city government.

Processing the tax status certificate is very simple

There is no need to make an appointment at the SAT: this way you can get your tax status certificate. This way it is easier to obtain your status, in less than 15 minutes.

Aguascalientes Food: A Small State, but a Great Place to Eat

Discover the pleasure of Aguascalientes food, one of the smallest states in the country, with the magic of its cuisine, which is rich and still unknown.

Huge crocodile roams on the shores of Tulum beach

A crocodile went for a stroll along the beaches of Tulum. Part of the biodiversity of our paradise. A little piece of Quintana Roo.

Corn Soup: A Simple, Efficient, and Healthy Recipe

How to make corn soup fast and easy? Try this traditional corn soup recipe with tomato and cheese from the state of Aguascalientes, which is what we could call everyday Mexican cooking.

The Yucatan parrot, peninsular pride threatened by illegal trafficking

Faced with this situation, no Yucatan parrot can be considered a pet. Do not buy wild parrots and become aware of this environmental problem.

American astronomer Vera Rubin and her love for astronomy

Vera Rubin made a fundamental contribution to modern astrophysics by revealing that galaxies are flooded with matter invisible to our eyes. In 1965, Rubin became the first woman in history to be allowed to use the telescopes at the Mount Palomar Observatory.

It is possible to reduce the effects of inflation in Latin America

This phenomenon generated important transformations in the people. On the world stage, Mexico has a plus because it is an oil producer.

The best places with the most delicious donuts in Guadalajara

These are the most delicious donuts in Guadalajara! With a variety of flavors, glazes, and different fillings that will make your mouth water.

These are the most beautiful beaches in Quintana Roo, Mexico

Quintana Roo has many beautiful beaches that offer visitors an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. These beaches range from secluded coves to bustling resorts. Some of the most popular include Playa del Carmen, Xcalacoco, Tulum, Akumal, and Mahahual, but there are more.

Sayulita, Mexico Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors

Sayulita is one of the most popular destinations in Mexico. It’s located on the Pacific coast of Nayarit State. Discover everything you need to know about visiting Sayulita!

Security in Puerto Vallarta: the crime rate is confirmed to be down

The governor of Jalisco announced that the crime rate in Puerto Vallarta decreased by 27.1% in the first five months of this year 2022.

Finding in Mazatlan reveals Aztatlan culture cults

In Mazatlan, the discovery of vessels and human skeletal remains revealed a new archaeological site of the Aztatlan culture in the urban area of the port.

Lifeguard rescues U.S. swimmer in Mazatlan

Officers from the Aquatic Rescue Squadron of the Mazatlan Municipal Police, with the help of a jet ski, were able to rescue a person who was being dragged by sea currents in time.

The Best of Sailing and Canopy in Riviera Nayarit

The Riviera Nayarit is known as one of the most important sailing destinations in the world. Learn more about it.

The global environmental crisis is approaching irreversible levels

Latin America is experiencing the most accelerated deterioration. In Mexico, 25 percent of watersheds are overexploited. Get to know more.

The Feast of Taste: Mexican Casserole Recipe

This Mexican casserole recipe is perfect for those who love Mexican food but don't have time to cook. It's easy to prepare and tastes great!

Summit of the Americas 2022: Leaders' meeting kicks off

Catch up with the latest updates on the North American trilateral summit at the Summit of the Americas 2022 Leaders' meeting in Los Angeles.

Automobile production in Mexico increased 15.2% at an annual rate in May

Automobile production in May reached 275 thousand 436 vehicles, and exports reached 244 thousand 643 units.

Puebla, the second-largest producer of light vehicles in Mexico

In May, the production of light vehicles grew 28 percent in annual terms, totaling 45,186 units, which placed the state in second place nationally in the generation of automobiles.

Date of the gubernatorial election in the State of Mexico

Next year, Mexico will once again hold gubernatorial elections in the State of Mexico. Here you can find out where, when and what is at stake.

The future and developments of the 5G network in Mexico

The 5G network is already a reality in Mexico: These are the cities that will have it. Financial, energy, and other sectors will benefit from this technology.

U.S.-Mexico diplomatic relationship, historically linked to the border

With the creation of the international line separating the two nations with border markers, without walls or fences, the U.S. economy became a giant magnet that attracted Mexicans in search of new economic opportunities.

Having had COVID-19 does not prevent donating blood

A history of COVID-19 does not prevent you from donating blood unless you have a critical clinical condition. In 2019 Mexico ranked among the countries with the lowest voluntary donation rates, 3.1 percent.

A well-brushed dog is a happy dog

Get to know more about dog brushing, an underestimated activity. Brushing distributes natural oils from the coat and activates the dog's circulation.

Mexican peso appreciation to help contain inflation

It will be an important factor to keep inflation from growing at eight or nine percent. Increased oil exports, the weakening of the dollar against other currencies, and the inflow of remittances to the country are among the factors that strengthen the Mexican currency.

The Best Spots for Surfing in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

There are several beaches along the Riviera Nayarit coastline that are ideal for surfing in their various levels and styles. Get to know more.

Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

In Riviera Nayarit, the warm waters with rich marine fauna are a paradise for scuba diving lovers. Check out his article to find out more.

Siqueiros in the University City: street murals

From 1932 onwards, Siqueiros produced two types of mural cycles: the cubic space interiors, called by him "harmonic machines"; and the exterior murals understood as street billboards. Check them out.

Micronova outburst can burn 20 billion kilos of explosives

The discovery of a new type of stellar explosion called micronova, which can burn the mass equivalent to several mountains such as Mount Everest, considered the highest on Earth.

Bone and living tissue regeneration in humans with molecular scaffolds

Molecular scaffolds are structures made of collagen, bovine bone, and biopolymers. They can replace the liver, urinary tract, biliary tract, and skin.

Smoking also harms the planet

The tobacco industry emits 84 million tons of CO2 into the atmosphere every year. One cigarette butt can contaminate 50 liters of fresh water.

A Tourist Shot in the Head at a Seafood Restaurant in Mazatlan

The victim, a dentist and medical entrepreneur from Torreon, was eating at the restaurant when he was attacked by a gunman.

Space 4.0 broadens the participation of new actors, such as academia

In UNAM's first mission to the Moon, five micro-robots will be sent for scientific exploration, mining prospecting, or exploitation of natural resources.

Social metadata is an important element of digital preservation

Safeguarding Web 2.0 content should be one of the main objectives of information institutions. Get to know more.

Destruction of habitats favors rodents that carry diseases to humans

The proposal is to put an end to fictitious permits, and illegal logging, avoid deforestation, reduce polluting emissions and deal with the problem of waste. Every year in Brazil 17 million animals die; if the current situation continues, by 2050 the world will face a real ecological tragedy.

Vapers and electronic cigarettes, a new public health challenge

The age at which children first come into contact with tobacco is 10 years; with these products, it is 12 years. In addition to nicotine, their aerosols contain volatile organic compounds, heavy metals, ultrafine particles, flavorings, and dyes.

Quick bite: Avocado-banana cream with cocoa

Kids will love this dessert too, and it's very easy to make - no boiling or baking required. You can eat it as it is or spread it on a baguette, for example.

Only some dogs can swim from birth. How to teach a dog to swim

Although a lot of people believe that all dogs can swim from birth, this is a myth. Teaching dogs to swim should be done gradually, without throwing the puppy into the water.

What to do in Cancun when it rains?

Are you in Cancun and you got bad weather? Here are some activities you can do in Cancun when it rains.

Tropical Cyclone Alex could form off the coast of Quintana Roo

Tropical Cyclone Alex could form off the coast of Quintana Roo in the next few hours. The phenomenon is located on land, in the north of Quintana Roo, 95 kilometers southwest of Cancun.

How can I protect my skin from the harmful effects of the sun's UV rays?

Particular care is needed to protect the skin from the harmful effects of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays to prevent skin burning, which can lead to skin cancer in the long term.

Discovering Three States of Mexico: Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz

This is your guide to three states of Mexico, which are waiting to welcome you as the Mexicans know how to do, with great hospitality and pride in their roots. Get to know Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz

The conservative ideologist and theoretician Lucas Alamán

A prominent figure who stood out for his personality and sharp criticism of the liberal project of the time was the conservative ideologue and theorist Lucas Alamán.

How Porfirio Diaz resigned from the presidency

This is how the resignation of General José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori was presented on May 25, 1911, in the Chamber of Deputies, after the signing of the treaties of Ciudad Juárez, which had taken place on the 21st of the same month.

Delicious snack - avocado with prawns recipe

A refreshing, colorful, and tasty avocado and prawn salad. Take a look here for a quick and easy recipe.

How to get drinking water in extreme conditions?

In case of an emergency, you should probably buy water purification tablets so that you can use any water. There are several offers on the internet, but which tablets are best and where can I buy them?

Mural: The University, the family, and sports in Mexico by Diego Rivera

Diego Rivera's iconic high relief mural at the Olímpico Universitario. Learn more about "The University, the family, and sports in Mexico".

Abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting precede cases of severe acute hepatitis in children

It is recommended to visit the pediatrician if there is yellowing of the skin and eyes, dark urine, or light stools. This is a new agent of unknown etiology about which we have yet to learn.

The health benefits of kiwifruit

Kiwifruit's growing popularity is due to its unique appearance and delicious flavor. Currently, it is used in the preparation of fresh salads, juices, bakery products, and dehydrated slices and combined with other fruits as snacks and in the preparation of snacks and bars.

Biodiversity loss could lead humanity to a point of no return

Threatened by deforestation, forests and other ecosystems are of vital importance for sustaining life on Earth and have an important role to play in combating climate change.

Death and Jose Guadalupe Posada

There are ways out. One of them is to give back to death -sometimes not so serious- its little skulls, with games, laughter, and partying, in the style of Don José Guadalupe Posada.

Heavy rains and winds destroy inflatable amusement park in Cancun

It was recorded by users of social networks who shared the moment in which a large amount of inflatable material was lying on the important road.

Multidisciplinary and precise, the work on space projects

Once in space, we have only one chance to make it work. From the time the design begins until it culminates in the satellite, it can take ten years.

The science behind the legends I: Was Heron's crown made of gold?

Learn about authentic scientific reasoning. The Science of the Legends offers a discussion behind the famous tale: Was Heron's crown made of gold?

Talking about suicide can be a means of prevention

Nine out of 10 people show previous signs of harming themselves or making an attempt on their lives. Specialists in psychology provide suggestions to face them.

One-fifth of reptile species at risk of extinction

If these animals disappear, nearly 20 million years of evolutionary history will be lost. The culprit is humans and their lifestyle.

Enzymes digestion ABC. When and why to use them?

Enzymes are needed to keep the body's metabolism running smoothly, and a lack of enzymes can lead to health problems. Find out more about them.

Mexico bans e-cigarette sales

Starting Tuesday, Mexico has banned the sale of electronic cigarettes and other vaping devices amid concerns about their health effects.

How to make delicious mashed potatoes?

A perfect accompaniment to meat and fish dishes, mashed potatoes are great with meat and mushroom sauces, but equally delicious with salads. If you add fried onions or mushrooms to the mash, you will have a main dish that needs no accompaniments.

Hurricane Agatha leaves at least 11 dead and 33 missing in Mexico

Agatha "is the strongest hurricane to make landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast in May" since the NHC began keeping records in 1949, said the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC).

The Musketeers of the Cosmos II: History of great silence. Galileo Galilei

How the Inquisition wanted Galileo to recant and consider his model a simple mathematical hypothesis. Although his sentence was commuted and he was condemned to live under house arrest, Galileo remained faithful to his method until he died in 1642, the year Isaac Newton was born.

Taba, the game inherited by Europeans in Mexico

The game of taba was introduced in the 16th century by the Spaniards in their new colonies. Perhaps it is a good example of how a fragment of the history of a game can be reconstructed from a find: the taba, a dice that disappeared only to be found again in the 21st century.

Achiote seed: a functional food

Achiote is also an important agricultural resource, the object of much research for its conservation and genetic improvement, let's read why.

Time to rethink how the internet is financed

It is easy to collect personal data, but difficult to keep them safe; everyone wants them and they are hackable.

Bees, essential for human survival

In the world, 80 percent of crops, beverages, medicines, inks, and fibers require their work. In Mexico, the population of these insects is decreasing due to the use of agrochemicals in some states.

The works of Jose Chavez Morado at the UNAM

The artist Jose Chavez Morado had a very socialist inclination, of supporting the neediest and of teaching. Find out more about his murals here.

Volcanic hazards: important eruptions that have occurred in the history of mankind

In this article, let us pause for a moment to remember some important eruptions that have occurred in the history of mankind.

Franchising in Mexico: History, Advantages, and Disadvantages

Franchising represents the most widely used and developed system of business expansion in modern economies. In Mexico, franchising began in 1985, thanks to the Industrial Property Law. The franchise business model has increased worldwide in recent years.

Plate Tectonics, Types of Volcanoes, and Eruptions

The following text describes in a general way the process of plate tectonics and the activity that produces earthquakes and volcanoes. We will be able to introduce ourselves to the different types of volcanoes and their eruptions.

The Sexiest Drug Trafficker in the World: "La Muñeca" (The Doll)

Ana Marie was known in the drug trafficking world as "La Muñeca" (The Doll) due to her beauty and fine features, but also her expensive and luxurious tastes that ended up giving her away.

Huehueteotl, the God of Fire of The Earth

Huehuetéotl is a sculpture of the old god of fire represented in the manner shown in the Central Highlands, where it originated. In the head it sustains a brazier that takes carved designs in crosses with a circle inside it, alluding to the four directions of the universe.

Maurits Cornelis Escher: The Mathematical Vision of a Graphic Artist

Maurits Cornelis Escher was an illustrator, designer, and great observer of architecture. His experiences in Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and Belgium compelled him to create a vast body of work. Get to know more.

Why does my dog "smell like a dog"?

Many of our furry friends have their own body odor, commonly known as "dog smell". This peculiar odor comes to mind, and it increases if our pet gets wet.

Properties of agave inulin Tequilana weber blue variety

This type of agave has a high content of fructans of the inulin-type (FTI), which are a source of fermentable sugars; today they have been attributed functional properties that may have added economic and environmental value.

Traditional Foods of the Yaqui People of Northwestern Mexico

To date, the Yaqui diet is still largely traditional; prepared in the usual way and with local ingredients by a group of indigenous women, as well as their proximal and chemical composition.

The Many Health Benefits of Mexican Mango Fruit

Although there are multiple varieties, the Ataulfo mango is the main one, which confers its high antioxidant potential and several health benefits.

Veracruz: A Stunning State to Discover the Most Joyful Atmosphere

From the challenging heights of the volcano to the calm depths of the sea, in Veracruz, you will discover the most joyful atmosphere for an unforgettable stay.

Pride in Mazatlan is scheduled for June 18, 2022

The Pride parade in Mazatlan is scheduled for June 18 and will feature several surprises, and more details will be announced in the coming days.

Puerto Vallarta anounces flights to the Islas Marías

There will be a flight operated by the Secretary of the Navy with which travelers will be able to reach the archipelago, which will take off from Puerto Vallarta and may also do so from Tepic.

Sheep's Milk: Importance, Quality, and Uses

Currently, in several first-world countries (United States, England, Australia, France, Italy, and Spain) sheep's milk products (cheese, yogurt, and ice cream) are in great demand due to their rich flavor and nutritional value.

The Mexican Jose Manuel Herrera who invented photography

José Manuel Herrera, illustrious Mexican, heir of the emancipation movement supported by the sons of the Seminary of Mining to form the new Mexican nation, had the glory of solving the problem of fixing images, at the same time and independently of those made by Niépce and Daguerre.

Chia: An Alternative Source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids

Chia was one of the Mayans' staple foods. Recently, there has been a resurgence of interest in chia, as it represents a good source of omega-3 acids.

Coyote (Canis latrans), its habitat and behavior

Coyotes are animals that contribute to the natural balance, so in this article, you will find out more about them. Canis latrans is a species that has been threatened by the loss of its habitat due to agricultural activities. In the USA, they have been blamed for 70 percent of livestock losses.

Virtuality will permeate education more in the future

The digital divide in future education can be fought with literacy programs and government-private initiative alliances.

Have you already measured your blood pressure?

Headache or eye pain, ringing in the ears, dizziness, tiredness and swollen legs are the main warning signs. People over 30 years old, with diabetes, overweight, smoking, or alcoholism should do it routinely.

Dozens of dead fish wash up on Mahahual's beaches

A large number of dead fish have washed up on the beaches of Mahahual. Experts say it is due to the arrival of sargassum.

How the Mexican oil tanker "Potrero del Llano" was sunk by a German submarine

On May 13, 1942, a German submarine torpedoed and sank the Mexican oil tanker "Potrero del Llano", even though it was sailing in international waters and had been fully identified. The attack resulted in fourteen victims, including chiefs, officers, and sailors who crewed the vessel.

Sport fishing, affected by the arrival of sargassum

Within the nautical sector, sport fishing has been the activity most affected by the massive arrival of sargassum.

El Ceviche: The "Caribbean Fantasy" Monument in Cancun

El Ceviche is one of Cancun's most famous landmarks. That is why in this article you can find out a little bit about its history.

Violence in Acapulco in the Last Days Despite the Mexican Army Reinforcing Security

In the last three days alone, nine murders have been registered in Acapulco's low-crime neighborhoods and the port's tourist areas.

The World of Poisons and Antivenoms in Mexico

An overview of the poisons (particularly those of animal origin), the poisonous fauna with medical importance in Mexico, and the current panorama of antivenom production in Mexico are provided in this article.

A rare event, hepatitis in minors

In the case of infants, most hepatitis is produced by the hepatitis A virus, which in Mexico is common and the main cause that attacks children under five years of age; its prevalence is high, 70 percent.

Climate change and night lights alter the migration and size of birds

The rise in temperature affects their body size and their ability to stay longer in one place. Delaying their movements affects their reproduction.

BACSIM or Brain Advanced Computer Surgery Simulator

As part of their efforts to train medical professionals in complex neurosurgical treatments, researchers and students from the UNAM's Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (ICAT) have developed a virtual reality and robotic training simulator.

The movement of people in Latin America is towards the region itself

The walls that divide territories and countries must be observed with a critical perspective, from the point of view of fundamental guarantees.

The mural Abstraccion integrada, a work by Carlos Merida

Created by Guatemalan painter and sculptor Carlos Mérida (1891-1984), the mural Abstracción integrada can be observed on Insurgentes Sur Avenue, next to the curve that leads to the University Cultural Center of the UNAM.

The seasonal influenza vaccine helps reduce the severity of avian influenza

To prevent transmission, maintain measures implemented against COVID-19, in addition to avoiding contact with secretions from sick poultry and getting immunized every year.

Care and upbringing of children should be a joint work

Grandmothers, aunts, and friends are maternal; it is not only their obligation. In the past, it was thought that being a mother was the only way to succeed.

The Dance of Flyers: An Ancient Mesoamerican Ritual

The dance of the flyers symbolizes the origin of the Earth, that is why the dancers revolve around the pole, just as the Earth revolves around the Sun.

Navy evacuated Australian woman northeast of Los Cabos

Navy evacuates Australian woman was sailing a sailboat northeast of Los Cabos, when she injured one of her eyes.

Details of Guerrero Mezcal Festival 2022 in Acapulco

Acapulco is ready for thirsty visitors at the Guerrero Mezcal Festival 2022, from Friday, May 20 to Sunday, May 22. See details.

The strange case of Vivian Maier photos

As a solitary nanny, Vivian Maier spent her free time simply taking pictures of everything in the streets that, with her, we now know, marvelous gaze and extraordinary sensitivity, deserved to be portrayed.

What does space medicine do?

Research in space medicine addresses the problem of defining the health risks of space flight and developing strategies to prevent and treat various disorders in space. For this purpose, research work is carried out to simulate the space environment.

Santa Rosa and the ritual use of sacred plants among indigenous peoples

Mexico possesses, thanks to its biodiversity, a large number of plants, cacti, and mushrooms that share psychoactive principles. Find out more.

Historic Center of the City of Puebla: An Architectural and Urban Heritage

Due to its rich architectural and urban heritage, Puebla has been considered one of the most beautiful cities in the Mexican Republic due to the great number of cultural expressions it preserves.

A Unique Experience of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico

Oaxaca, one of the favorite destinations of tourism for its natural, gastronomic, and cultural richness, is waiting for your next visit to attend you with its ancestral courtesy.

Handcrafted Talavera Pottery of Puebla-Tlaxcala, Mexico

The outstanding handcrafted pottery known since at least the 18th century as Talavera is made in the Puebla-Tlaxcala region and is admired as an icon of Mexico for its delicate workmanship, high quality, brightness, colorfulness, and great beauty.

Pulque: Natural Mexican Drink with Probiotic Properties

Pulque is one of the oldest fermented beverages in the world, used exclusively by the Aztec elite, who were aware of the nutritional properties of pulque, reserving it for ceremonies and rituals, for nursing mothers and the elderly.

Marie Curie, the First Woman to Receive a Nobel Prize

We pay tribute to the Polish scientist Marie Curie who, with her discoveries on radiation, became the first woman to win two Nobel Prizes and to change the course of physicochemical research in the 20th century.

The Riveting History of Acapulco: This Is How It Was Discovered

This article will tell you about the history of one of the most important tourist destinations in the country, the famous port of Acapulco.

Promulgation of the Constitution of 1917

From the eventual triumph of the Carranza wing over the conventionists, led by Francisco Villa, during the development of the Revolution, the current Political Constitution of the United Mexican States was promulgated on February 5, 1917.

A Life and Times of The Insurgent Vicente Guerrero

Vicente Guerrero was an insurgent who was under the orders of José María Morelos y Pavón before he was shot in 1815. He was part of the national army that managed to overcome the war and consummate independence and is recognized in history for his military and political skills.

The Importance of Maternal Bonding

There would be no infant without maternal care; the baby survives because the mother or the one who acts as the mother wants it and takes care of it.

The 2022 World Beer Cup Brings Mexican Beer Four Medals

Master brewers put Mexico's name on high at the World Beer Cup. Mexican craft beer has earned an important place in the World Beer Cup; the quality of its beverage is enviable.

The Sierra Cucapa, a Wild and Arid Valley of Baja California

In the Sierra Cucapa, a solemn and sacred site for the Cucapa people, there are species of flora and fauna that it is essential to strengthen and preserve the richness and biodiversity of Baja California.

Small-Scale Robotics: From Microbots to Nanobots

The term Small-Scale Robotics is used to refer to those robotic systems whose dimensions can be on the order of nanometers down to millimeters.

Are we free to decide? This is what neuroscience says

This is one of the problems of what is understood, strictly speaking, by free will: the ability to make different decisions under the same environmental, social, individual, and emotional conditions.

Sustainable Wine Production in Mexico: The Case of Baja California

Several wine companies in the state of Baja California have carried out projects to define, monitor, and reduce the carbon footprint of the wines produced in the region.

Five Popular Pulque Bars in Guadalajara, Jalisco

Keep the heat at bay and go for this ancestral and refreshing maguey fermented drink called pulque in Guadalajara.

Texans Are Buying Abortion-Inducing Medicines in Mexico

Activists said that if the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down abortion rights, more Texans will go to Mexico to buy drugs to terminate pregnancies.

Canelo Alvarez: Plans to Return to Mexico for a Fighting Match

In an interview with TUDN, Mexican boxer Saúl 'Canelo' Álvarez assured that he has plans for a fight in Mexico in December, without specifying the host city.

The Assassination of a Foreigner in a Cenote of Tulum-Cobá Highway

Foreigner dies in assault at Tzalam cenote in Tulum. The attack also left two people injured.

Herbal Dictionary: A Comprehensive Resource for the Home Kitchen

Learn more about the qualities and uses of the most commonly used herbs in the kitchen through this herbal dictionary.

Myth or Truth: Was There a Tsunami in Lake Texcoco?

The Florentine Codex describes a natural disaster as a harbinger of the fall of Tenochtitlan; was there a tsunami in pre-Hispanic times?

The Best Beach Clubs of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Puerto Vallarta has some of the best beach clubs. These are some of the best places to enjoy a well-deserved rest in the famous destination of the state of Jalisco.

Spice up your dishes with these spices

Imagine if cooking were the art of magic, these would be the powders that enhance the flavor of your preparations. Choose them and use them.

Air Quality in Metropolitan Zone of the Valley of Mexico

Pollution continues in Mexico City and the Metropolitan Zone. What does bad air quality mean in Mexico City?

A New Tourism Route Dedicated to Craft Beer in the Guadalajara

Guadalajara and Zapopan create the Craft Beer Route. The aim of the project is for tourists visiting the two cities to stay an extra night in these destinations so that they can get to know the brewery facilities and the brewing process.

Due to weather conditions red and yellow flags are placed on Los Cabos beaches

At least six of the beaches in Los Cabos have yellow flags, so users should be cautious. There is another area in red.

Eight amazing women scientists whose merit was taken by men

All of these women made great discoveries, but they were left in the shadows. Their achievements were either attributed to their male colleagues or they were denied the Nobel Prize.

The Rally Maya Mexico 2022 in the Yucatan: A New Tour

Rally Maya Mexico: Now you can learn a little more about this extraordinary journey that will make the Mayan race, passing through different localities of Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.

The City of Guadalajara: The Pearl of Western Mexico

Guadalajara is a majestic city of monuments, parks, flowers, fountains, and trees lining its avenues, a lively city with a subtle appeal that keeps the first-time visitor entertained for weeks.

Acapulco COVID-19 coronavirus update: latest cases

Number of Acapulco with Covid-19 infections increases. So far in the pandemic, there have been 98,398 confirmed cases and 6,759 deaths in the state of Guerrero.

Puebla: A State of Natural Beauty and Rich Culture

Legends, millenary customs, and hundreds of romantic stories hidden behind the balconies and beautiful wooden doors are waiting for you in the state of Puebla to welcome you.

Nettie Stevens, an American Scientist Who Revolutionized the Field of Genetics

This American scientist revolutionized the field of genetics by making one of the most important contributions to history when she asked herself how the sex of organisms is determined.

Who was the real inventor of the telephone?

There are two important characters involved in this story: Antonio Meucci and Alexander Graham Bell. The former invented the telephone and the latter patented it. How is this possible?

The Mischief of El Niño Phenomenon: What is El Niño?

If there are fires, El Niño is to blame. If there are floods, it was also El Niño. Today El Niño is on everyone's lips and almost everything bad that happens is attributed to it. This time it is, no more and no less, El Niño or the El Niño Phenomenon.

Volcanic explosions suggested for incorporation into tsunami early warnings

The volcanic eruption that occurred in Tonga was equivalent to 4 to 18 megatons of TNT. The shock wave took more than 7 hours to reach the Mexican coast. A suggestion is made to incorporate volcanic explosions into tsunami early warnings.

Hispanics' growing contributions to the U.S. economy

The GDP produced by Hispanics to the U.S. economy in 2019 is equivalent to that of France; it surpasses Italy, Brazil, and Canada. The 2021 LDC U.S. Latino GDP Report, supported by the University of California-Mexico Alliance.

What's in Spirulina? Benefits and A New Alternative Food

Spirulina consumption has been associated with some beneficial health effects, which are described in this article. Check it out and learn more.

Sarsaparilla: An Artisanal Beverage with Beneficial Properties

Prepared in southeast Mexico, sarsaparilla is a refreshing and sweet beverage that has been produced in an artisanal way for more than a hundred years. This drink is made from the dried roots of different species of plants known by the same name of sarsaparilla.

Information Systems in Everyday Life: The Dangers and Benefits

Information systems can be defined as the set of tools that process data to generate information that supports or sustains decision-making within an organization or an individual.

Industry 4.0 or I4.0: New Opportunities in Manufacturing

In I4.0, cyber systems, the internet of things, and the internet of systems are combined in such a way that access to large amounts of data allows factories to be more efficient and more productive. Learn more about it.

How do photographic cameras work?

Light rays enter our eyes and pass to our brain, which processes the information received to form a known image. A camera does the same thing that our eyes do, it receives the light rays from the outside and transforms them into an image.

The Grasslands: An Overview of the Variations and Diversity

The term grassland refers to plant communities dominated by grasses -commonly known as pastures- and some other families that cover large extensions of land that are not very rugged.

Jellyfish: How They Adapt and Survive Climate Change

What have jellyfish done from their simplicity and beauty to be able to face climate change, global warming, and ocean acidification? These simple animals are much more complex than what meets the eye.

Some Curious Facts about the Tlacuaches (Opossum) in Mexico

Tlacuaches are harmless, and incapable of transmitting rabies. They have poor eyesight and are slow. Quintana Roo and Campeche are the only places that have protected areas.

Is May 5 a mandatory day of rest in Mexico?

In Mexico, there can be confusion among the population as to whether or not May 5th is an official day of rest. Find answers in this article.

A couple goes viral for throwing a "Nazi" wedding

The wedding outraged many people on the networks, alluding to the insensitivity towards the victims of genocides carried out by Nazism.

Ramón Mena Issasi: The Authenticator of the Treasure of Monte Alban

A lawyer, archaeologist, poet, historian, and teacher, Ramón Mena Issasi was also a professor. He is one of the great referents of Mexican science. Born in Cordoba, Veracruz, on August 31, 1847, he graduated in law from the University of Veracruz.

Mexico's foreign policy towards Central American countries

The initiative of the President of Mexico is wise in the sense of considering the United States to make a joint effort to support Central America, said Vázquez Olivera.

It is possible to control asthma and live a normal life

Dust, smoke, gases, pollen, and weather changes can aggravate asthma. The first Tuesday of May is World Asthma Day. It is estimated that there are approximately 262 million people with asthma in the world.

Mural "Inventing the future" by Arnold Belkin (Inventando el futuro)

The mural "Inventing the Future" by Arnold Belkin, of 42 square meters, corresponds to the last stage of the artist's production. It is so named because it shows the visionary capacity of engineering to improve living conditions.

Nanotechnology to Decontaminate Water and Recover Oil

The research group develops nanotechnology to decontaminate water and recover oil. It recovers hydrocarbons from spills on platforms and ships; in 2021 it obtained a patent for this technology.

Palms succumb to a hostile environment in Mexico City

Species such as Phoenix canariensis, of Paseo de la Reforma, are originally from the Canary Islands, Spain, and belong to coastal areas. It could be an opportunity to replace them with some Mexican natives.

Freedom of the press is exercised more widely in digital media

Traditional journalism feels threatened by digital media. On the occasion of the world commemoration of this guarantee is celebrated on May 3.

Harassment or bullying can be learned at home

The increase in harassment or bullying is a sign of the general problem that humanity is going through. May 2 marks the International Day against Bullying or School Bullying.

May 3 is celebrated in Mexico as Construction Workers' Day

In most cases, masons, bricklayers, and craftsmen empirically acquire their knowledge. May 3 is celebrated in Mexico as Construction Workers' Day.

May 1st, Labor Day: Having a Decent Job

If machines replace people's work every day, the future of workers looks complicated, says Roberto Álvarez Manzo, on the occasion of May 1st, Labor Day.

Letter of intent signed on the Codex De la Cruz-Badiano

The Codex De la Cruz-Badiano is considered the oldest medical text written in America. It is an invaluable document for humanity.

The Children's Day: A Celebration of the Return to Real Life

Since 1924, Mexico has celebrated Children's Day every April 30. The return to face-to-face activities has not been easy. Parents and teachers face the challenge of bringing children back to real life.

A Behavioral Study of the Causes of Obesity in Mexicans

More than 70 percent of the population is overweight or overweight. The influence of culture and environment in the formation of eating habits is analyzed. Health and family history was studied in each participant. Foods rich in sugars and fats have a high addictive potential.

The Most Emblematic Archaeological Sites in Guadalajara, Jalisco

In Jalisco, there are more than 1,500 archaeological sites. The following are the most emblematic ones in Guadalajara, Mexico.

The Highlights of Tapalpa in Jalisco, Mexico

Being located 2000 meters above sea level, Tapalpa in Jalisco welcomes you with the aroma of pine trees, oaks, oaks, and flowers that surround it, as well as the smell of wood-burning to keep homes warm.

Mazatlan COVID-19 coronavirus: latest stats and news

Mazatlan drops to fourth place in the state after Culiacan, which is in first place with 58 cases, Ahome in second place with 13 cases, and Guasave in third place with 9 active cases.

Mexico City Declares Environmental Contingency

The Megalopolis Environmental Commission activated phase 1 of the environmental contingency due to high ozone concentration. The municipalities of Coyoacán, Cuajimalpa, Álvaro Obregón, Iztacalco and Iztapalapa are also affected.

Holy Cross, a tradition of pre-Hispanic origin associated with the rituals of requesting rainfall

The celebration of the Day of the Holy Cross, which takes place every May 3rd, is a deeply rooted tradition in different parts of Mexico. Few know how this belief had been modified.

What Is Moronga? These Are Its Myths and Benefits

Moronga is a tripe stuffed with pork blood mixed with fat, seasonings, and spices. It is eaten in tacos, alone or with other ingredients.

What are the Pharisees in Sonora?

In Sonora, the Pharisees are symbolic figures of Lent and Holy Week, who roam with their dances accompanied by drum music and bells.

The City of Cárdenas, the Municipal Seat in Tabasco, Mexico

In the state of Tabasco, Cardenas is the second most economically, academically, and politically important municipality and the second largest urban agglomeration.

A new passport processing office opens in Playa del Carmen

As of today, Solidaridad (where Playa del Carmen is located) will have a liaison office with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE), which will issue passports.

These are the passenger train routes in Mexico

It's not just the Chepe and the Mayan Train, there are other active passenger train routes in Mexico and some that are being planned. Here is what they are.

Latest on the construction of the CPKC railroad

Here's what we know about the train that will link Mexico, the US and Canada. This rail network is intended to boost the grain, automotive and energy markets.

What happened at the Battle of Puebla?

On May 5, when trying to take Puebla, the French invaders were repeatedly rejected by the Mexican Army. The Mexican defense took refuge in the forts of Loreto and Guadalupe; despite the little armament they had, they managed to repel the invaders.

What is celebrated on Cinco de Mayo in Mexico and the U.S.?

In Mexico, Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Day of the Battle of Puebla, and while it is a relatively minor holiday, in the United States Cinco de Mayo has evolved into a commemoration of Mexican culture and heritage, especially in areas with a large Mexican-American population.

Puerto Vallarta Safety: U.S. Issues Alert for Insecurity

The United States issues an alert for insecurity in Puerto Vallarta and the Metropolitan Area of Guadalajara. This is due to recent confrontations between criminals and members of the Army.

Moises Gonzalez Anguiano, alias El Moy sentenced to trial

A federal judge ordered the indictment of Moises Gonzalez Anguiano, alias El Moy, an operator of the Jalisco Cartel - New Generation, for his probable responsibility in the commission of crimes against health, possession of firearms, and Air Force, and operations with resources of illicit origin.

The Untold Wealth of Traditional Mexican Music

It is not possible to make a history of the traditional music of Mexico in such brief lines. Here is a small sketch to point out the complexity of this process and to show the diversity of instruments and musical genres played today.

5 de Mayo: What is commemorated on this date in Mexico?

5 de Mayo is a significant date in Mexico since it commemorates the victory of the Mexican army over the French troops that took place in the city of Puebla.

What exactly is Mexico celebrating on May 5th

On May 5, the anniversary of the Battle of Puebla is celebrated, in which the Army of the East defeated the French Army.

A hotel employee in Tulum gets high on a guest's ketamine

A mistake cost the employee of the Akkuun hotel, who mixed up other people's substances. The images of the intoxicated employee went viral. When the foreigner returned to his room, he found the Akkuun hotel employee collapsed on the bed.

Section 5 of the Tren Maya (Mayan Train) in Mexico: What Is Going on?

How the layout of section 5 of the Tren Maya would not only affect flora and fauna but also cenotes, warn environmentalists. This is what is going on.

Felipe Carrillo Puerto, a Peasant and Workers' Leader in Yucatan

Felipe Carrillo Puerto became governor of Yucatan in 1922 and delivered the first speech of his term in the Mayan language. He as governor was progressive: He recognized the political rights of women. On January 3, 1924, Felipe Carrillo Puerto was shot to death in Mérida.

Tulum Airport 'Felipe Carillo Puerto' is scheduled to open in 2024

New Airport in Tulum will serve 4 million passengers annually and will have a military base. According to the work program, the Tulum airport will begin operations in May 2024.

A Brief Report on the Crime in Quintana Roo, Mexico

Quintana Roo is the state with the third-highest rate of high impact crimes, although it registers a downward trend, informed General Luis Cresencio Sandoval González, Secretary of National Defense.

Tomás Hernández Franco: A Poet and Short Story Writer from Tamboril

Tomás Hernández Franco was a Dominican poet, short story writer, essayist, journalist, and diplomat. He was born in Tamboril, Santiago de los Caballeros, on April 29, 1904. He worked as editor of the vegan newspaper "El Progreso" and in "La Información" of Santiago.

André-Pierre Gignac's Third Goal-Scoring Title for Tigres Club

Frenchman André-Pierre Gignac, the striker for Tigres de la UANL, won his third title as goal-scoring champion in the Grita X La Paz Tournament.

Mother's Day in Mexico: From a Newspaper to a Monument

In Mexico, Mother's Day is celebrated every year on May 10. But how was this celebration born in the country?

Four People Are Dead, One Wound after a Shooting in Downtown Pachuca, Hidalgo

The Hidalgo Public Security Secretariat reported that four people were killed and one more was wounded after a shooting in downtown Pachuca.

Alleged murderer of two Canadians captured in Mexico City

Mexico's National Anti-Kidnapping Coordination (Conase) captured Óscar Iván "N", the alleged mastermind of the murder of two Canadian nationals on January 21, 2022, at the Xcaret theme park tourist complex in the municipality of Solidaridad (Playa del Carmen), in the Riviera Maya area.

Armed commando steals four patrol cars in Sonora

How an armed commando tried to free three members of his criminal group who were detained in Sonora.

Illegal Flights and Their Security Risks in Mexican Airspace

A safety alert is reported every 36 hours in Mexico's airspace for aircraft linked to organized crime activities, false documentation, illegal transportation of hydrocarbons, and acts of corruption by public officials.

Pictures and videos of the shootout in Mazamitla

Authorities confirmed a shooting between armed groups in the tourist destination of Mazamitla, they ask the population to take shelter.

Latest on violence in Uruapan, Michoacan

How a scene of terror, violence, and death is being experienced in the town of Arroyo Colorado, located to the southeast of Uruapan.

Texas governor Greg Abbott threatens to declare 'invasion'

This would allow him to assume war powers; Abbott has pushed for the construction of 32 kilometers (20 miles) of new border fences.

What is the chingon meaning in English?

In Mexico, the word chingón is one of the most used words and it can have several meanings. Get to know them.

The musketeers of the Cosmos I: Copernicus - Kepler

Discover the obscure context in which the Musketeers of the cosmos - Copernicus, Kepler, Giordano Bruno, Galileo, among others - investigated and made known their scientific discoveries.

Mazamitla, Jalisco, Mexico: An Unspoiled Mountain Town

Mazamitla in Jalisco is nestled in the heart of the Sierra del Tigre, a place full of history, tradition, magic, and dreams that invites you to immerse yourself in unforgettable experiences in one of the most emblematic and traditional towns in the western part of the country.

Old Calendars and Others Not So Old: A Need to Order Our Lives

Time is, as colloquially said, a whole subject. Here is a glimpse of it, through spaces in which we can think about it: that of the Mesoamericans and the Europeans, the cyclical and the linear, the daily, the one marked by the different calendars, one of each one of us.

Maracuyá or Passion fruit: A Healthy and Exotic Fruit

Maracuya or passion fruit is a fruit with unique aroma characteristics, in addition to offering multiple health benefits due to its bioactive content.

Astronomical Time: How Do Astronomers Measure Time?

Here is a description of how astronomers manage to measure the ages of celestial bodies and the duration of some astronomical times. It is difficult to conceptualize how long cosmic lapses last because they are billions of times longer than those we use in everyday life. Get to know more.

Honduras seaweed season update and forecast conditions 2022

Stay up to date with the latest on Honduras seaweed conditions and sargassum forecast updates reports in the Roatán and the Caribbean.

Efrain Huerta, also known as the Great Crocodile

One of Efraín Huerta's greatest contributions is the "poem-meets-poem", a genre that he invented and baptized as such and of which he used to say: "Each poem is a world. A world different from ours."

How the Constituent Congress of 1856-1857 began

On February 18, 1856, the Constituent Congress began its work, which was to meet for a whole year to create the second federal and republican constitutional text in the history of Mexico; said Magna Carta would enter into force on February 5, 1857.

A Sweet Agave Place to Fall in Love: Tequila in Jalisco

Tequila in Jalisco offers the best experiences and activities, so don't hesitate to take the time to do each one of them mentioned here.

The Nanche Rojo (Malpighia mexicana) and Its Antioxidant Potential

Also known as Mexican acerola, red cherry, or manzanita, among other names, the nanche rojo (Malpighia mexicana) is a fruit native to Mexico and Central America. Find out more about this exotic and functional fruit.

Serafin Zambada Ortiz, son of Ismael "El Mayo" in a car accident

In a car accident in Hermosillo, Sonora, Serafin, "Mayo" Zambada's son, was reportedly seriously injured.

This is when the 2022 rainy season starts in Mexico

In some parts of the country, there have been rains in the last few days, and more than a few people are wondering when the 2022 rainy season will begin; check it out here.

Walmart's sales in Mexico rise 10%; acknowledges the impact of inflation

Walmart in Mexico reported sales of 186 thousand 409 million pesos during the first quarter of 2022.

This is what to do when a person goes missing in Mexico

What to do when a person disappears? These are some mechanisms for reporting missing persons in Mexico.

The Aztec Stone of the Sun and Its Origin in Mexican Mythology

The Prehispanic icon that has most represented ancient Mexico in the world is the so-called Stone of the Sun, also known as the Aztec Calendar; however, this unfinished piece is not a calendar.

The Evergreen Forest of Mexico: An Overview

The evergreen forests are the most exuberant plant communities, they are formed by trees up to 30m or higher, of very diverse species that keep their foliage all year round. They are very complex ecosystems with a high variety of species from one place to another.

Recipe: Romeritos de antojo

One of the most representative and lesser known culinary recipes of the State of Aguascalientes, Mexico, so well known for its cooking excellence, is romeritos de antojo. Try it with your family and friends.

Recipe: Almond Cheese (Queso de almendras)

This almond cheese ("Queso de almendras") is one of the most representative and lesser known culinary recipes from the State of Aguascalientes, Mexico, so well known for its culinary excellence. Try it with your family and friends.

Recipe: Arroz verde (green rice) Aguascalientes style

Aguacalientes style green rice is one of the most representative and lesser known culinary recipes from the State of Aguascalientes, Mexico, so well known for its culinary excellence. Try it with your family and friends.

The Coastal Landscapes and Natural Heritage of Chetumal Bay

Coastal lagoons, islands, and extensive mangrove swamps are found in the beautiful Chetumal Bay. It is home to rich wildlife in its emerald green waters. Vestiges of the Mayan culture can be seen along the bay, as well as buildings from the colonial era.

Researchers identify molecules related to food addiction

A study by Rafael Maldonado López, from the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Spain, revealed that some markers are involved in the vulnerability to food. Get to know more.

The importance of diet in Parkinson's disease

These are only general perspectives for a more balanced diet that can help to have better control of the disease Parkinson's disease.

Foods that protect against prostate cancer

There is scientific evidence that certain foods may have protective effects against the condition of prostate cancer. Get to know more about them.

Sport Fishing in the Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

Fishing in Riviera Nayarit is considered one of the favorite places to practice sport fishing in Mexico. Find out why.

The Chapala Lakeside in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Chapala is one of the 125 municipalities in which the Mexican state of Jalisco is divided. Its capital is the city of Chapala, located next to the lake of the same name, after which it is named.

Mexico chairs the Pacific Alliance high-level group meeting

Negotiation processes, the ratification of the free trade agreement with Singapore, and the steps to follow for negotiations with South Korea were part of the topics discussed at the Pacific Alliance high-level group meeting.

These are the benefits of white wines

White wine is rich in antioxidants, which help us to, for example, increase the level of 'good' cholesterol in the blood, keep our skin and cells young or strengthen our immune system. It is rich in minerals and low in calories.

Is a glass of wine a day good for you?

A small glass of wine daily during meals is good for a certain age to prevent the risk of cardiovascular problems. Some doctors venture to say that a small glass of wine daily is recommended from the age of 50, especially in women and unless there are contraindications.

Is wine bad for you?

Drinking more than three glasses of wine a day is lethal for the human body, as it increases triglyceride levels and, consequently, causes arterial hypertension. Therefore, it is recommended to measure your daily intake.

This is why red wine is good for your heart

Antioxidants provided by dark peels, such as procyanidins, have been associated with health benefits, including protection against heart disease and possibly longevity.

Beer studies, a healthy beverage

Rich in vitamins, proteins, folic acid, and antioxidants, some studies on beer indicate that its moderate consumption is associated with cardiovascular benefits, bone health, and even obesity. Of course, always within a balanced diet.

Alert for the presence of scorpions in Guadalajara during the hot season

The Guadalajara City Hall warned that during this hot season, it is common that scorpions to begin to come out, as they are of warm weather.

The 6th most insecure city in the country is Guadalajara

The perception of public insecurity in five of Jalisco's six municipalities improved, while Guadalajara regressed, making it the sixth most insecure city in the country according to its inhabitants.

Mural "The overcoming of man through culture" by Francisco Eppens Helguera

This work adorns the exterior wall of the José J. Rojo Auditorium at the School of Dentistry in the University City. Its designer, Francisco Eppens Helguera, was a seasoned muralist and experimented with sculpture, oil, and other plastic media.

These signs tell you whether or not a Cancun cab is on or off duty

The "Andres Quintana Roo" union regulations establish four ways in which cab drivers must make it clear to users that they are not providing service. This is how you will know if a Cancun cab is working.

Lack of investment is causing Acapulco's decline

Acapulco falls into decline due to a lack of investment. Aging urban infrastructure keeps away international tourism, which is attracted by destinations with new lodging facilities.

What types of beers and wines are there?

If you are one of those who enjoy a good glass of wine or a pint of beer. Whether for a family reunion or after a meal at home. That's why we are interested in knowing what types of beers and wines exist.

Tlaquepaque: A Typical Art and Cultural Destination of Guadalajara

Tlaquepaque is known for its artistic quality in the production of ceramics, pottery, blown glass, wood, and wrought iron. There are more than three hundred picturesque stores that are a real pleasure for those looking for unique products at good prices.

The benefits of moderate red wine consumption

Findings based on in vivo and in vitro studies have found that moderate, optional, daily intake of red wine (200 mL for men and 100 mL for women) can prevent several chronic diseases.

Hierba santa, a very special ingredient in Mexican cuisine

Native to Mexico and other countries in the Americas, hierba santa has been very useful since pre-Hispanic times, since, throughout history, its varied properties have always provided great benefits to Mexican cuisine, which has given that unique and special flavor that characterizes it.

These are the reasons why a can may be swollen

Poorly processed food may contain microorganisms capable of proliferating inside the can. It is necessary to abstain from acquiring such products.

Washing rice reduces the risk of metal intake

A study showed that washing rice significantly reduced the concentrations of cadmium, arsenic, and lead, in addition to the fact that the three types of cooking reduced the bioaccessibility of these elements.

Angela Peralta, the Most Outstanding Mexican Opera Singer

Angela Peralta, the most outstanding Mexican opera singer of the 19th century, lived a very short life, but also a very intense one. Her precocious approach to singing allowed her to train abroad, tour Europe three times, and marry twice in just 38 years of life.

Black bean: an affordable, nutritious, and antioxidant food

Consuming black beans has benefits that contribute to a good state of health, besides the fact that it is a food, cheap and is a very versatile ingredient in Mexican gastronomy, since they can be prepared in salads, especially sprouted, as well as cooked, in creams, and so on.

Probiotic bacteria for good sleep quality

It has been hypothesized that probiotic-based foods (live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host), could have an effect on sleep and improve its quality.

The Plaza Mayor of Madrid, hundreds of years of history

In its origins, it was the Plaza del Arrabal, in the suburb of Santa Cruz, outside the walled enclosure of the city. The Plaza was formed by a market without any order or concert, under the arcades of some of the houses of the merchants who lived in this area, mostly Jews.

Biodiversity and Extinction: What We Can Do?

We are heading for collapse, for extinction, if action is not taken; biodiversity loss can be halted, and that is what we must do at all costs. Undertaking conservation measures would stabilize species.

Child maltreatment occurs even before birth

It is replicated for generations; it models apathetic adolescents and adults with antisocial and depressive behaviors. April 25 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Child Abuse.

Malaria on the decline in Mexico

Malaria resistance problems to drugs are ruled out. World Malaria Day is commemorated on April 25. Africa accounted for 95 percent of cases and 96 percent of deaths.

The most used words in Spanish are the so-called functional words

University students conducted a study to find out which words are the most used; they review the influence of the so-called emojis and their racial use. On April 23, Spanish Language Day is celebrated at the United Nations, the anniversary of the death of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra.

Eggs: tips for their correct handling and safe consumption

Egg protein is one of the most complete proteins from a nutritional point of view, so good handling must be ensured to take advantage of it in a safe way. Enjoy your meal.

Medical care services offer in Cancun

The developer Grupo Luximia laid the first stone of the Luximia Med project, a 121-office tower located in Puerto Cancun, which is oriented to luxury medical tourism.

Colombian drug trafficker Edward Fernando Giraldo "Boliqueso" arrested

SEMAR led an operation to capture Colombian drug trafficker Edward Fernando Giraldo "Boliqueso". Mexican President López Obrador assured that the criminal, one of the most wanted in Colombia, has already been extradited.

El Mencho's financial strategist 'El Chopa' killed in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

According to military intelligence, Saul Alejandro "N" "El Chopa" was linked to the murder of the former governor of Jalisco, Jorge Aristoteles Sandoval.

Postcards as a Visual Resource: The Mexico Experience

Postcards in Mexico became a graphic resource that made it possible to document the various facets of the country, from archaeological remains and war conflicts to buildings and monuments that showed its social and cultural richness.

A Brief History of the La Castañeda Insane Asylum in Mexico

Mexico's largest mental health facility, the La Castañeda General Asylum, became infamous for its inhumane treatment and deplorable conditions for its patients. The indignation led family members to escalate their petition to the highest levels to demand attention to their urgent needs.

Tonalá in Jalisco: A Cultural and Historical Destination

Tonalá is located to the east of the Metropolitan Area of Guadalajara and is recognized for being the cradle of distinguished pottery masters.

Myths and legends surrounding Pedro Infante

The Mexican idol Pedro Infante, whose voice made people fall in love with him, is surrounded by countless myths. Get to know some of them.

Spices: tradition and health with a taste of Mexico

The following is a list of the most commonly used spices in Mexican cuisine, as well as their benefits in the dishes and beverages in which they are commonly consumed.

The Inquisition against free thought, the practice of censorship in New Spain

The Catholic Church had great power in the New Spain era, and anything that went against it was punished. Against this background, the Inquisition issued an edict in which it ordered to denounce people who had books that were not written in Spanish.

Antioxidants in Mexican ingredients and foods

Some of the ingredients and foods most commonly consumed by Mexicans and their beneficial health properties as reported in scientific studies.

UNAM Women's Museum tells the story of their role in the history

UNAM's Museum of Women shows their contribution to the building of Mexico. Visitors will always find something new.

Analysis of recreational use of cannabinoids in Mexico

One of the advantages is that Mexico recognizes cannabis as a medicine in the General Health Law. More scientific information is needed on its effects. To identify the harm caused by its prohibition in order not to violate human rights.

The next decade against environmental deterioration will be crucial

Alteration is occurring rapidly and its speed may be greater than other extinction events that the Earth has suffered. There are more than one million species in danger of disappearing.

Urgent action is needed against global warming in Mexico

Global warming cannot be reduced without substantial modifications to the socioeconomic system. The accumulated costs of inaction during the century are equivalent to losing more than 4.5 times Mexico's current GDP.

Chac Mool Beach: Cancun's first beach for the public

Learn about the history of one of Cancun's most beautiful beaches, Playa Chac Mool, which opened to the public in the mid-1970s.

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