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What Secrets Lie Beneath Ecuador’s Dense Rainforest? LiDAR ExplainsArchaeologists in Ecuador uncovered a hidden ancient Yumbo civilization using LiDAR technology. The discovery reveals over 200 mounds, 100 ...
What Secrets Lie Hidden in Peru’s 4,000-Year-Old Cosmic Mural?Archaeologists unearthed a vibrant 4,000-year-old mural in Peru's Supe Valley. This artwork features raised designs and depicts birds, fish...
How High-Altitude Populations Show Genetic AdaptationsMillions thrive at high altitudes due to remarkable genetic adaptations. Tibetans, for instance, possess a gene variant allowing efficient ...
Half the Oxygen, Almost No Infrastructure: Why People Still Live at Extreme AltitudeMillions live high above sea level, a testament to human resilience. Genetic adaptations allow them to thrive where others struggle. Econom...
Mil, Cusco, PeruEvery detail at Mil feels deliberate - rooted, reverent and in rhythm with the land. It's not showy or theatrical, but quietly invites you ...
Were the first Americans actually Russians? New study traces indigenous roots to SiberiaA new genetic study reveals that the first Americans migrated from Russia between 20,000 and 30,000 years ago, crossing the Bering Land Bri...
Prince Harry urges caution on AI at start of trip to ColombiaThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who stepped away from official royal duties in January 2020 and now live in California, arrived in Colombia...
1,000-year-old child mummies discovered by archaeologists in Lima's sacred ceremonial groundThe discovery took place in what was once a sacred ceremonial space in one of Lima's oldest neighbourhoods. Researchers suggest that the ch...
Archaeologists unearth 3000-yr-old tomb of a priest at PeruDubbed the 'Priest of Pacopampa' referring to the highland archaeological zone where the tomb was found, the priest was buried under six la...
7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes northern PeruThe strong quake hit at a depth of 131 kilometers (81 miles), according to the Geophysical Institute of Peru. Its epicenter was 98 kilomete...
Colombia landslide kills 112, scores injuredHeavy rains caused several rivers to overflow, pushing sediment onto buildings and roads in the provincial capital of Mocoa.
- Technology for blue jeans developed in Peru 6,000 years ago
Washington, Sep 15 (IANS) We may have Peruvians to thank for our favourite blue jeans as researchers have traced the earliest use of indigo...
Don’t sniff at the idea of canned fresh airWhether this natural resource should be allowed to be commercially exploited without any taxes or licences needs to be examined.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar conferred with Peru's highest awardSpiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has been conferred with Peru's one of the highest awards for contribution to humanity.
- SELA to hold meeting with India, Russia, China
The Latin American and Caribbean Economic System will meet next week with India, Russia and China to assess the current state of economic r...
- Microsoft to launch language software
Bolivia's President has a new ally in his quest to promote Indian languages - Microsoft Corp.
- Jindal Steel bags Bolivian iron mine contract
Bolivia on Friday awarded Jindal Steel and Power Ltd the development rights to a massive iron mine near the Brazilian border.