A new study in Chile shows how small differences in rock type can drive large differences in erosion, vegetation, and river networks, illuminating the role of mineralogy in shaping landscapes.

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

A group of investors led by Elon Musk has made a $97.4 billion bid to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI, insiders said, ...

President Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship in the United States. What is it, which other countries apply the ...

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

Chile's Tarapacá region sits near the borders with Bolivia and Peru. The region's hyperarid Atacama Desert has been compared to Mars. The desert soil contains a mix of chemicals carried by ...

Don Melchior winery went from an unknown Chilean brand to Wine Spectator's top wine, and its branding work is a master class ...

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Scientists say they expect the asteroid's future trajectory and impact probability to change as astronomers collect and ...

An asteroid could hit Earth, but scientists are continuing to gather data to understand its trajectory and potential impact ...

Chilean police carried out raids in the capital of Santiago on Wednesday, targeting a notorious Venezuelan gang that officials said had killed a Venezuelan opposition figure in an assassination ...

Some of the most amazing spectacles around the world are hidden deep underground, beneath rocks, sea and even ice.