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Bacteria For New Antibiotics Found In River In Chile

September 7, 2022September 7, 2022 Alice Amelia Thomas Antibiotics, Bacteria, Biomedical, Challenges, Chile, Conventional, Develop, Faculty, Health, Humankind, Increasingly, Infections, Medical, Medicine, Resistant, River, Sciences, Search, Survive, Treatments, Water

Scientists have discovered two bacteria with great antibiotic potential in a river in Chile. The breakthrough comes as the search

General News South America Weather

Bright Violet Cloud Hangs Eerily Over Chilean Town

August 30, 2022August 30, 2022 William McGee Appearance, Bright, Chile, Cloud, Eerily, Failure, Hangs, investigating, Minerals, Mysterious, Officials, Phenomenon, Photos, Plant, Pozo Almonte, Pump, Purple, Town, Vapour, Violet

Officials in Chile are investigating the appearance of a mysterious purple cloud that hung eerily over a town. Photos show

Environment General News South America

Mystery 80ft Sinkhole Terrifies Town

August 10, 2022August 10, 2022 William McGee Atacama, Chile, Citizen, community, Complaint, Copper Mine, Deposits, Fear, Hole, Linked, Massive, Mayor, Mystery, Sinkhole, Subterranean, Terrified, Terrifies, Tierra Amarilla, Town, Works

A massive sinkhole linked to a copper mine has terrified locals in northern Chile. The 82-foot-wide hole appeared in the

Crime General News South America

Ancient Gold Treasures Plundered From Museum By Hooded Gunmen In Broad Daylight

June 26, 2022June 26, 2022 Joseph Golder Ancient, Armed Raid, Bullets, Chile, Daylight, Fired, Gold, Guards, Gunmen, Guns, Hooded, Incident, Museum, Plundered, Robbery, Scene, South America, Stolen, Terrifying, Tourist, Treasure, Visitors

Over 100 gold treasures have been stolen from a museum in a terrifying armed raid by 12 hooded gunmen. The

General News Science

How Climate Change Could Release World-Ending Super Bacteria

June 4, 2022June 4, 2022 William McGee Antarctica, Antibiotics, Bacteria, Catastrophic, Chile, Climate Change, Consequences, Deadly, Discovery, Frozen, Pandemic, Polar, Release, Research, Resistance, Scientists, Spread, Superpower, Treatments, World-Ending

Strains of “superpower” bacteria that could cause the world’s next deadly pandemic has been discovered by scientists in Antarctica. Researchers

General News Innovation South America

Construction Of Worlds Largest Telescope In Chilean Desert Making Progress After COVID Delays

February 22, 2022February 21, 2022 Lee Bullen Atacama, Biggest, Building, Chile, Closure, Completion, Construction, COVID, Delays, Desert, European, Extremely, Infrared, Largest, Mountain, Observatory, Optical, Pandemic, Progress, Sky, Telescope, Works, Worlds

Construction at the world’s biggest telescope in a Chilean desert is “making progress” following delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Archaeology General News South America

Frogs And Toads Discovered From Over 70M Years Ago That Lived Alongside Dinosaurs And Are Almost Identical To Species Today

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 William McGee almost, Alongside, Chile, Dinosaurs, Discovered, Event, Fossils, Frogs, Genus, Hadrosaurs, Identical, Identified, Lived, Mass Extinction, Patagonia, Peers, Researchers, Sauropods, Species, Specimens, Survived, Toads, Today, Typically, University, Walked, Wild, Wiped Out

Researchers in Chile have discovered fossils of frogs and toads from over 70 million years ago that walked alongside dinosaurs

Archaeology General News South America

New Species Of Dinosaur With Unique Tail Weapon Resembling Aztec War Weapon Found In Chile

December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 William McGee Aztec, Chile, Complete, Conservation, Course, Dinosaur, Discovery, Extraction, Fossil, Found, Foundation, History, Journal, Macuahuitl, Natural, New, Palaeontology, Patagonia, Practical, Researchers, Resembling, Science, Skeleton, Species, Tail, Technician, Unique, War Weapon, Weapon

Researchers have found the near-complete skeleton of a new species of dinosaur with a unique weapon resembling an Aztec ‘macuahuitl’

Archaeology General News South America

Giant Teeth From Extinct Prehistoric Megalodon Shark Found In Atacama Desert

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021 Joseph Golder Atacama, Black Market, Chile, Coast, Collections, Desert, Discovery, Expert, Extinct, Fossil, Giant, History, Hunters, Largest, Marine, Megalodon, Natural, Palaeontology, Pillaging, Predator, Prehistoric, Remains, Research, Scientific, Shark, Teeth, Treasure, Vertebrates, Wingspan, World

These giant teeth from an extinct prehistoric megalodon shark have been found in the Atacama desert and a top expert

Credit: Newsflash

Accidents General News South America

Young Woman Killed By Tiger At Safari Park After Being Sent To Clean And Not Told Its Cage Was Open

August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 William McGee After, Attack, Being, Big Cats, Cage, Chile, Clean, Death, Door, Duties, Killed, Mauled, Open, Park, Safari, Sent, Tiger, Woman, Young

This young woman has been mauled to death by a tiger in a safari park after she was sent to

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