In the middle of the arid Atacama Desert, at an altitude of over 3,000 meters, an immense silver dome is being prepared to house the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) in 2028. This will be the world's ...

As night falls on the Atacama Desert in northern Chile four giant telescopes turn their gaze towards the star-strewn heavens. The driest place on Earth is the best place to observe the universe, with ...

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

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

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

See fashion's last stop, the places where your used clothing is harming ecosystems, polluting the environment, and driving ...

Lithium is a soft, silver-white alkali metal that has become a cornerstone of the clean revolution. Its commonly used form, ...

Light pollution is increasing globally, and having a negative impact on wildlife and humans. But the solutions are ...

The telescope is a project of the European Southern Observatory intergovernmental research organisation and is under ...

Argentina's award-winning mare Polo Pureza will have her genes, or at least most of them, live on in five genetically edited horses designed to outrun the polo legend herself.

The hardiest of the thermophiles that live in the hottest water are colorless or yellow ... It looks like any other volcano ...

A project backed by the Chilean government and UNEP is helping to revive the Cahuil wetland and kickstart economic growth.