SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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Latin America’s Cocaine Battle May Get Tiny Flies Reinforcement
Fruit flies—barely more significant than a comma—are rewriting the story of cocaine research. Their inborn hatred of the drug is…
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Mexico’s Imperial Stone Tells a Story Of Aztec Might and Mystery
Centuries ago the Mexica capital gleamed with obsidian, a volcanic glass vital to both devotion and daily life. Fresh chemical…
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Latin America Faces Unseen Tornado Perils As Chile Takes Note
A sudden tornado carved through Puerto Varas in southern Chile, injuring residents and shredding rooftops. The surprise strike sparks a…
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Peru’s Giant Radar Detects Incoming Solar Storm Surprises
Peru closely monitors a massive solar storm using the world's largest ionospheric radar. Over the next few days, experts will…
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Amazon’s Lost Civilizations Finally Uncovered Through Lasers And Unlikely Breakthroughs
Archaeologists are rewriting the history of the Amazon rainforest. Advanced lidar technology reveals sprawling ancient mega-cities once hidden by dense…
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Peru’s Narcotic Tales Leave Historians Sniffing For Answers
In a hidden labyrinth of stony corridors and secret rooms, archaeologists in Peru have uncovered hollowed-out bird bones once used…
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Ecuador’s All-Seeing Network Fights Crime with Unblinking Vigilance
In Ecuador’s bustling city of Guayaquil, a sophisticated network of thousands of cameras and cutting-edge artificial intelligence tirelessly tracks would-be…
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How Cutting-Edge AI Unveiled New Peruvian Nazca Lines
A centuries-old enigma sprawled across Peru’s scorched southern flats is gaining fresh clarity through artificial intelligence. Now, modern mapping tools…
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Argentina Unveils Fossil Discovery Evoking Ancient Underwater Worlds
Some 200,000 years ago, an eel-like fish swam in the prehistoric rivers of central Argentina. Now, paleontologists at San Pedro’s…
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Chile Fights Looming Peril for Humboldt Penguins’ Future
One year after Chile declared an ambitious plan to save its Humboldt penguins, conservationists warn the species remains at grave…
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