First of 3 parts Miriam Abarca is standing on a wooden platform overlooking the Cahuil Lagoon, a small, salty pine-fringed ...

A “mycology thriller” imagines a hidden healing mushroom. In real life, scientists are searching far and wide to map the world’s unseen fungi.

Chile offers diverse experiences ranging from luxury accommodations and gourmet cuisine to outdoor adventures in stunning ...

While astronomers often set their sights on the stars, the landscapes surrounding their observatories can be just as ...

As night falls on the Atacama desert in northern Chile four giant telescopes turn their gaze towards the star-strewn heavens.

Thomas Richard Marsh, an astrophysicist at University of Warwick, was last seen a week ago near the astronomical observatory La Silla on the outskirts of the Atacama Desert where he is understood ...

A study led by Prof. Zhang Daoyuan from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography (XIEG) of the Chinese Academy of ...

Venice is readying for the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, which will take place May 10 through November 23. This morning, at a press conference in Venice, the ...

Both metals are used in energy storage and electric vehicles. However, 90 per cent of lithium reserves are in the Atacama desert and current lithium mining processes use vast amounts of water, ...

A scientist has discovered a hopping treasure trove -- 16 new species of grasshoppers living in the thorny scrubs of U.S. and Mexican deserts.

Jan. 26, 2025 — Japan Sea element plants are generally thought to have ... New Ocean Predator Discovered in the Atacama Trench Dec. 9, 2024 — Characterized by darkness and intense pressure ...

The good news is, it is possible to grow succulents outdoors in certain conditions. It does require slightly different ...