The Chilean navy and marine scientists say they may have found Latin America's first submarine, a steel tube topped by cannons, which sank off the coast of Chile 141 years ago. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Scientists have discovered a potentially marketable contraceptive in the venom of Chile's black widow spider, whose bite is fatal to many but can also cause prolonged, painful and involuntary erections in men. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

New evidence from the Monte Verde archaeological site in southern Chile confirms its status as the earliest known human settlement in the Americas and provides additional support for the theory that one early migration route followed the Pacific Coast more than 14,000 years ago. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago

Chile will file a complaint over what was called "unjustified aggression" by Toronto police as they scuffled with Chilean team members after a FIFA Under-20 World Cup match. picked by imagica 1 year ago

Scientists searching for fossils high in the Andes in Chile have unearthed the remains of a tank-like mammal related to armadillos that grazed 18 million years ago. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

He spent his last years fighting corruption, fraud and human rights charges. picked by tundramonkey 2 years ago

...they found a 100-feet-deep crater in late May where the lake had been in March. picked by kxmk 1 year ago

One third of Melipeuco's 3 thousand inhabitants voluntarily evacuated the area to the safety of nearby Cunco. picked by hisidea 7 months ago

The mayor of a Chilean town has been arrested for driving on to the set of the new Bond movie while Daniel Craig was filming. picked by topofall 4 months ago

Chile's Constitutional Court halted a government program Friday that provided the contraceptive known as the "morning-after" pill free to women and girls as young as 14. picked by muppet 4 months ago

New Mexico State University is a hotbed of chile pepper innovation where scientists have created more than two dozen new strains during the last two decades. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Maria Carolina became an overnight celebrity in the conservative Roman Catholic country, making news headlines and appearing on talk shows since she made her unusual donation to the televised charity event, which runs for 27 hours starting on Friday evening. picked by dollyllama 8 months ago

Baby boy born with his twin inside him... picked by kerry 2 years ago

A working class suburb of Chile's capital began handing out free Viagra to senior citizens on Wednesday.

Lo Prado Mayor Gonzalo Navarrete said he launched the program because "an active sexuality improves the overall quality of life." picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago

Extreme Pool - take a look at the Satellite view!

I'm off to Google Earth to find it! picked by topofall 5 months ago

It's huge. picked by suckersklub 10 months ago

Researchers at New Mexico State University recently discovered the world's hottest chilli pepper. Bhut Jolokia, a variety of chilli pepper originating in Assam, India, has earned Guinness World Records' recognition as the world's hottest chilli pepper by blasting past the previous champion Red Savina. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Microsoft plans on offering Windows in the Mapuzugun language, spoken by aprox 400,000 Chilean Indians.
The Indians claim their language is intellectual property and they should get paid for its "unauthorized" use. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

As clouds of toxic ash and dust tower into the sky, they ionise the air, generating an explosive electrical storm. Colossal forks of lightning spark around the noxious plume as it spews from the volcano's crater, creating an image of raw, terrifying energy - as if the air itself were ablaze. Video of the eruption here. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago

A chicken bone found in Chile provides solid evidence to settle a debate over whether Polynesians traveling on rafts visited South America thousands of years ago -- or vice versa. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago