Two 4,000-Year-Old Skeletons in Chile Just Upended What We Know About the Origins of Leprosy
This deadly disease was believed to arrive with colonizers — but ancient DNA from Chile proves it was here thousands ...
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Chile is on the brink of rationing water in its capital Santiago after more than one decade of drought
The city's governor believes this is one of the very real effects of climate change.
Truck crashes into Easter Island sacred statue
The tourism boom is affecting Easter Island.
Protesters in Chile bring down police drones using simple laser pointers. Lots and lots of laser pointers
In Chile, protesters are using lasers en masse to bring down hapless police drones. https://gph.is/g/E0lDMQ5 Videos of Chilean protesters bringing ...
Banning plastic bags: Chile becomes the first country in the Americas to opt for a ban
Despite some city and state-wide measures, no other country in the Americas has banned plastic bags.
Chile to start phase-out of coal
Chile is the latest country to announce a coal phase-out.
8.3 Magnitude Earthquake strikes Chile
A massive 8.3 magnitude Earthquake struck the northern coast of Chile on Wednesday night, killing at least five people and ...
Chile earthquake triggered icequakes in Antarctica
JAMEY STUTZ, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Chile is one of the most seismically active countries in the world. In 2010, it ...
Europe will blast the top of a Chilean mountain to install the first telescope which directly studies signs of life on other planets
You just gotta love European engineers! They're about to blast away the top of a Chilean mountain to create a site ...
8.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Chile
An 8.2-magnitude earthquake hit near the coast of Chile last night, triggering multiple strong aftershocks and a 6-foot (3 meter) ...
32 inches of snow in the driest place on Earth
A bit late on reporting this, but I'm still struck with amazement by this extremely peculiar case of precipitations. Last ...
