The appropriation of ancestral knowledge has a name: biopiracy. In this report, we examine the emblematic case of sacha inchi ...

The Peruvian Andes have long concealed a mystery: a 1.5-kilometer stretch of 5,200 precisely carved holes etched into the ...

Xuemo was invited to speak at the first-anniversary celebration of USIL's Peruvian Chinese Language Institute. His lecture, titled " Wisdom and Transcendence in the Age of AI ," was interpreted by ...

In the remote town of Huaytará, Peru, the building that houses the Church of San Juan Bautista is more than what it seems. It was built upon a three-walled Incan structure called a carpa uasi that ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

A Peruvian student, Roxana Quispe Collantes, has written and defended her post-doctoral thesis “in Quechua”, the ancient language of the Andean Incas. Quispe Collantes has become the first person ever ...

April 24, 2025 - Spanish language students enjoy the CHSS BBQ with WhooRU; from left-to-right, they are Destani Mondragon, Tanya Peterson, Erin Carroll, WhooRU, Angelina Witting, Annette Villalba ...

The Inca Empire in South America was one of the most powerful pre-Columbian societies. It was known for the architecture of Machu Picchu, an... A lock of hair could rewrite assumptions about the Inca ...

Alex Chepstow-Lusty has received funding from NERC, CNRS and the French Institute of Andean Studies. Many tropical glaciers in the Andes are expected to disappear in the next few decades. Their ...

Inca bureaucrats recorded all the goings-on in their bustling empire using knotted cords called khipu, where the position and order of the knots represented numbers. They relied on the khipu system to ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...

Yaku, an enclave of Peruvian culture and food, is about to open in Rye on August 20. This sophisticated fusion restaurant promises to elevate traditional Peruvian cuisine for Westchester palates.