Chile is the world's second-largest lithium producer. It has been a welcome boon to the economy, but local community members ...

Scientists estimate fog nets could collect up to 10 liters of water per square meter daily during peak months.

The planet WASP-121b is extreme. It's a gas giant almost twice as big as Jupiter orbiting extremely close to its star–50 ...

This hot desert area has not seen rain in five centuries and it’s so dry it’s gained a reputation for its record-breaking lack of precipitation. The Atacama Desert, in Chile, is the driest non-polar ...

Water harvesting from foggy air provided up to 5 liters of water a day in a yearlong Chilean desert experiment.

One might assume that marine fossils are exclusively unearthed in sedimentary coastal or underwater deposits. This is far ...

Central and South America are seeing significant growth in new hotels, from large chains like Hilton and Marriott to boutique ...

Scientists discover a worm in Siberia that has been frozen for 46,000 years and is brought back to life in a laboratory.

Despite desert-like conditions, great wines are coming from pockets of limestone along Chile’s northern Pacific Coast. The ...

Chile’s president has declared a state of emergency after an electricity blackout plunged most of the country into darkness ...

This hot desert area has not seen rain in five centuries and it’s so dry it’s gained a reputation for its record-breaking lack of precipitation. The Atacama Desert, in Chile, is the driest non ...