Small mats of human hair line the base of plants, helping lock in moisture for crops in orchards around Chile that have been struggling with drought for years.

Chile's Congress has passed several amendments to a bill to simplify and speed up the permitting process for investment projects. The amendments will ...

Snowfall in the Atacama Desert in Chile is rare, yet the unexpected winter storm on June 25 blanketed parts of the desert in snow, surprising experts.

Images from the world’s largest camera, built in the Bay Area, have just been released, providing a first-of-its-kind window across deep space. Over the next decade, the device, mounted on a ...

The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has unveiled the very first "mega" images of the cosmos obtained thanks to the extraordinary features and wide-field view of its LSST camera -- the ...

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has fully acquired ICR Chile (ICR), a leading provider of domestic credit ratings in Chile. The transa ...

Ancient DNA Reveals Mysterious New Group of Humans in Colombia With No Genetic Ties to People Today The previously undocumented lineage of hunter-gatherers seems to have disappeared around 2,000 ...

For Star subscribers: Scientists unveiled the first images from what they are calling “the greatest astronomical discovery machine ever built," and there are plenty of Tucson connections.

The debut images from a powerful telescope at Chile's Vera Rubin Observatory show distant galaxies and star-forming regions in spectacular detail.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has just released some of its first images. Its powerful new telescope will be able to quickly spot previously unseen astronomical objects.

NEWS 23 June 2025 First images from world’s largest digital camera leave astronomers in awe The Rubin Observatory in Chile will map the entire southern sky every three to four nights.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to find millions of unknown objects in our solar system, and perhaps even a mysterious Planet Nine.