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México Quetzales - Armadillos FC Crowned Champion at Phygital Contenders: Abu Dhabi - Football
In the span of 5 days, 21 clubs battled it out on both physical and digital stages to crown an overall winner Six clubs head to the Games of the Future 2025 this December taking place at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi ABU DHABI, UAE, July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/...
Mexico uses buried pigs and high-tech tools to search for its missing
In a bold scientific effort to locate thousands of missing persons, researchers in Mexico are burying pigs dressed in human clothes and studying their decomposition using advanced technology. The pigs, buried under varying conditions — wrapped in...

Why scientists dressing pigs in clothes and burying them in Mexico
ZAPOPAN, Mexico (AP) — First the scientists dress dead swine in clothes, then they dispose of the carcasses. Some they wrap in packing tape, others they chop up. They stuff the animals into plastic bags or wrap them in blankets. They cover them in...

Tsunami Warning Mexico Coverage
Updates on the 2025 Mexico Tsunami Warnings after powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the east coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. Last updated: July 30, 2025 – 01:27 AM CST 1:27 AM - Mexico still waits for waves from Russian earthquake...

Mexico grapples with Trump’s unrelenting demands
Open this photo in gallery:Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has pledged to reach a comprehensive trade deal with U.S. President Donald Trump, but an agreement could prove to be complicated if Washington keeps 'moving the goal posts,' a trade...

Mexico to launch simplified electronic visa platform in August
Starting in August, Mexico will launch an electronic visa platform for foreign tourists that will streamline the application process by eliminating the need for in-person visits to consular offices and allowing applicants to complete all...

The Most Popular Casino Games in Mexico: A Thriving Gaming Culture
18 Mexico has a rich history of gaming, blending traditional pastimes with modern casino entertainment. From the lively atmosphere of land-based casinos to the convenience of online platforms, Mexican players enjoy a diverse selection of games....

Mexican scientists are creating mass graves of pigs in the hope they’ll someday lead to cartel victim discoveries
First the scientists dress dead swine in clothes, then they dispose of the carcasses. Some they wrap in packing tape, others they chop up. They stuff the animals into plastic bags or wrap them in blankets. They cover them in lime or burn them....

LIV Golf announces return to Mexico City in 2026
The 2025 LIV Golf UK event just wrapped up last Sunday, and the golfers are taking some temporary time off from the game. Amid their break, on July 29, the Saudi PIF-backed golf league announced their plan to hold the LIV Golf Mexico City event...

Butterflies, nets, and smiles at Science Saturdays on Kelleys Island
BY SHERI TRUSTY KELLEYS ISLAND – On Kelleys Island, school doesn’t close in the summer – at least not the fun parts of it. Kelleys Island School Field Station Director, Jackie Taylor, keeps the door open to the island’s natural classroom – the...

Ancient Maya population was bigger than scientists thought
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. New research reveals that the ancient Maya civilization was far more populous than previously thought. The findings show the civilization...

What is Mexico’s new biometric CURP and is it obligatory?
Mexico’s Congress last month approved reforms to existing laws that allow for the creation of an identity document that contains biometric data, including fingerprints and iris scans. Supported by President Claudia Sheinbaum and the ruling Morena...

Why are scientists putting pigs in clothes then burying them in Mexico?

Osiris volume 40 considers the role of animal mobilities in the history of science
The study of our animal cohabitants often provides valuable insight into the condition of humanity, but animals have also been a gateway to understanding the natural world. The latest volume of Osiris, entitled “Animal Mobilities,” collects...
Axolotls Make a Comeback in Mexico’s Artificial Wetlands
Axolotl amphibian© Andrea Izzotti/Shutterstock.comAxolotls are a type of amphibian – but with a difference. They have been described as the Peter Pan of amphibians because they never grow out of their aquatic phase. As a group of animals, the...

México y el CIMMYT Fortalecen su Alianza para Transformar los Sistemas Agroalimentarios
El CIMMYT recibió recientemente a Rosaura Ruiz Gutiérrez, Secretaria de Ciencia, Humanidades, Tecnología e Innovación (Secihti), y a Julio Berdegué Sacristán, Secretario de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural (AGRICULTURA) del Gobierno de México. La...

Scientists dressing pigs in clothes and burying them in Mexico
Photo: AP Photo/Alejandra Leyva A specialist examines crawling creatures collected from clandestine graves as part of a research project to help locate missing people, in Guadalajara, Mexico, Friday, July 11, 2025. First the scientists dress dead...

Mexico City Strengthens Public Safety with new Patrol Vehicles Equipped with TETRA Technology
Narrowband | 2025-07-29 Teltronic provides critical communications technology through TETRA terminals that enhance coordination and reduce response times. On July 24, 2025, the Head of Government, Clara Brugada Molina, and the Secretary of Citizen...

Jorge Torres Discusses What It Means for Mexican Exporters and Texas Importers
Customs expert Jorge A. Torres—President of Interlink Trade Services—offers insight into what these tariffs could mean for Mexican exporters, Texas importers, and the broader U.S.-Mexico trade landscape. Courtesy image. Bgd for illustration...

GoTo Foods launches Moe's Casa Mexicana
Photo: Moe's July 28, 2025 GoTo Foods is opening Moe's Casa Mexicana — a concept derived from Moe's Southwest Grill in India, thanks to a 45-unit master franchise agreement with Unify Foodworks. "Launching Moe's Casa Mexicana marks a defining...