SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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Latin America Fights to Write Its Own AI Rulebook Before It’s Written for Them
From São Paulo to Santiago, lawmakers are racing against the clock to create a uniquely Latin American model for regulating…
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Mexico’s Forgotten Telescope Is Now Watching the Skies to Protect Earth
Each night from a windswept dome in Puebla, astronomers peer through an 83-year-old telescope hunting asteroids that could one day…
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Rediscovered Jungle Fortress in Chiapas Revives Maya Resistance to Spanish Conquest
Half-buried beneath vines and centuries of silence, a lost Maya stronghold has resurfaced in the Lacandon jungle—its crumbling platforms and…
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Guatemala’s Jungle Tubs Keep Jaguars Cool When the Forest Dries
Hidden deep in Guatemala's parched rainforest, plastic tubs filled by hand and guarded by motion-triggered cameras are giving jaguars, monkeys,…
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Colombian Fossil Reveals Ancient Terror Bird’s Showdown That’s Rewriting Prehistoric Power Rankings
In Colombia's Tatacoa Desert, a dusty bone with two puncture marks has revealed a prehistoric ambush: a massive caiman taking…
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The Argentine Lizard That Could Upend the Southeastern United States
They slither beneath fences, sunbathe near canals, and vanish into burrows before you know they’re there. South Florida is now…
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How Arhuaco Youth Are Using VR to Protect Colombia’s Sacred Heart
High in Colombia's Sierra Nevada, Arhuaco youth like Sey'arin Villafaña are using virtual reality and AI to reimagine ancestral stewardship—offering…
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Bolivian Students Forge Lithium Dreams into a Home‑Built Electric Car
On a high plateau where gasoline is scarce and lithium is abundant, a team of Bolivian engineering students has built…
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India’s Latin America Pivot Blends Lithium, Code, and a Soft Power Challenge to China and the U.S.
India's Prime Minister just wrapped a whirlwind tour across Africa and Latin America, clinching deals from desert mines to payment…
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South American Capybaras’ Viral Fame Hides Vital Ecosystem Service Role
Capybaras—the world's largest rodents—have charmed their way into viral fame with laid-back videos and plush toy spin-offs. But ecologists say…
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