As well as being cheap, bamboo appears to have remarkable qualities of seismic resistance. Now it's being used to try to ...

Residents flee as a magnitude 5.5 earthquake jolts buildings in Ecuador on Tuesday evening. The tremors struck shortly after ...

The building in question had only three walls, potentially enabling sound, like drums, to be directed toward the opening and ...

Researchers will use 3D modeling to assess what the "carpa uasi" in Huaytará, Peru, originally looked like and how sound ...

The Jacob K. Javits Federal Building is the epicenter of the Trump administration’s migration crackdown. Mass arrests of ...

Joel Camas, 16, had been without his mother for about four weeks after she voluntarily returned to Ecuador. His lawyer had ...

The Guatemalan government has put forward a new bill aimed at hitting gangs harder, with steeper sentences and a dedicated high-security prison, as the country grapples with climbing murder rates.

The Vice Mayor of Quito discusses how the city integrates technology, innovation and sustainability to improve people’s ...

We’ve been seeing social media videos showing agents from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and protests against ...

Despite their geographical and topical differences, the three laureates share common aspirations and challenges. All three laureates reaffirm the guiding principle that literacy is a fundamental right ...

Two fully electric Super Post-Panamax quay cranes arrive at DP World Posorja as part of the port’s USD $140 million berth expansion project. The cranes-Ecuador’s longest reaching-will enable the ...

Last week, Joel Camas, a 16-year-old living in the Bronx, New York, showed up for a routine immigration check-in at a federal building in the city, hoping he would be able to return to class at his ...