Travel back in time with Stacker through some of the most impressive archeological discoveries in the world, according to ...

The third annual film fest from Cine Casual runs from April 16-26 at Independent Picture House. It offers an eclectic range ...

Before silicon, before writing, the Inca were computing. Scientists just proved their 600-year-old knotted cords can run spreadsheets, encryption, and file systems.

Scientists used the quipu’s data to build working spreadsheets, file systems, and encryption tools, rivaling conventional ...

On a barren mountain ridge in the Pisco Valley of Peru, a strange pattern of depressions stretches across the landscape. From the air, the formation looks like a massive, serrated spine carved into ...

New research suggests seabird guano helped transform the Chincha Kingdom into one of the most prosperous societies in ancient Peru. Chemical clues in centuries-old maize show farmers fertilized their ...

The Chincha Islands off the coast of Peru are home to many seabird species that cover their island homes with thick layers of poop, or guano. New research now suggests that ancient Peruvians in the ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The use of seabird poop as a fertilizer for corn and other food crops supported the ...

The rise and fall of the Inca is a story of a civilization marked by gold, power and ingenuity. From monumental cities and vast empires stretching across the Andes to dazzling treasures that inspired ...