Chile is the world's second-largest lithium producer. It has been a welcome boon to the economy, but local community members ...

Outside of a handful of valleys in Antarctica, the Atacama is the driest place on Earth. The inhospitable landscape of sand, ...

One might assume that marine fossils are exclusively unearthed in sedimentary coastal or underwater deposits. This is far ...

This hot desert area has not seen rain in five centuries and it’s so dry it’s gained a reputation for its record-breaking lack of precipitation. The Atacama Desert, in Chile, is the driest non-polar ...

Scientists estimate fog nets could collect up to 10 liters of water per square meter daily during peak months.

The city of Alto Hospicio, in Chile’s Atacama Desert, is one of the driest places on Earth. And yet its population of 140,000 ...

Panoramic view of Alto Hospicio, located in Chile’s Atacama desert, one of the driest places in the world. Credit: Dr.

Learn how fog collection can help mitigate water shortage in Alto Hospicio, providing vital resources to underserved ...

Fog harvesting may provide a crucial water source for people living in some of the planet’s driest regions. By capturing ...

Researchers in Chile are using fog-harvesting tech to turn air moisture into water, offering a game-changing solution for ...

Water harvesting from foggy air provided up to 5 liters of water a day in a yearlong Chilean desert experiment.

CERRO ARMAZONES, Chile - Dozens of boxes holding mirrors are placed along a remote desert hill in northern Chile as workers make progress in the construction of the Extremely Large Telescope, planned ...