Andean people of the past looked at these strings as a record of the climate, and they studied them to understand patterns.

In a quiet corner of eastern China, nestled between the Tai-Yi Mountains and the Bohai Sea, a discovery has upended ...

Utility workers in Lima, Peru, uncovered a 1,000-year-old pre-Inca mummy during excavation work for a gas pipeline.

A new study reveals beer was key to the Wari empire's 500-year reign in ancient Peru—brewed chicha kept political peace with ...

When it comes to social influence, knowing how people are connected matters more than simply knowing lots of people, found ...

Most of them were males—possibly because males are more dominant in the sulfur-crested cockatoo social hierarchy, or because males are larger and therefore more physically able to pull open the ...

Brazil's federal police accused former president Jair Bolsonaro and 35 others of involvement in a sprawling scheme that used the country's intelligence agency to spy on members of the judiciary, ...

We have become more accepting because people have demanded it, protested for it, and used the bully pulpit of social media to shame beauty’s gatekeepers into opening the doors wider. Technology ...

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was founded in the 16th century on the ruins of an Inca city and stands at an altitude of ... for the time being unity and harmony in its urban structure despite ...

Another expert on Saudi Arabia, who asked not to be named because of the sensitivity of the topic, said the lack of a successor was a “curious blindness in his [MBS’s] political structure,” ...

New research from Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has revealed that when social order among these fish collapses ... examines what happens when the top fish in the hierarchy disappears. What unfolds is a ...