The recent detection of oxygen in the most distant known galaxy is making astronomers rethink how quickly galaxies formed ...

Researchers have found a way to turn fog into an unlimited renewable water source that doesn't even require electricity.

After thousands of rare Chilean cacti were found in the house of an Italian collector, a years-long trial slowly unravelled how they got there.

The Atacama Desert in Chile is considered one of the ... serve as a complementary urban water supply in dry lands where climate change exacerbates water scarcity. "Collecting water from ...

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/sub-millimeter Array — a group of dozens of radio telescopes in the Chilean desert and the ...

Researchers may have just found a way to establish a renewable water resource in one of the driest places in the world. Using pieces of mesh, these fog-harvesting machines collect water droplets and ...

The cacti are now in an Atacama Desert greenhouse managed by the National ... that 76% of all Copiapoa species are endangered due to climate change and illegal trafficking. "They are in very ...

Arica, a port city in northern Chile, is part of the Atacama Desert, the driest non-polar ... species and insects which have adapted to the climate. According to the United Nations, the city ...

Scientists explain that the now desert was once an ocean covered with water; hence, it is prehistoric. Tectonic plates, geological changes, and climate change are the ... A good example would be the ...

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