In 1911, a US professor claimed he found the secret mountain stronghold of the last Incan king. 53 years later, a new explorer proved him wrong – and the BBC followed in his footsteps.

During a Touristenfahrten session at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, an unusual SEAT Inca compact panel van takes on the legendary circuit, creating a very different sight from the performance cars ...

Globally, people currently use roughly 7,500 languages, but it is a far cry from the peak number historically.

New global rankings reveal the best places to build a life abroad – and the people who have made the move explain why.

High on the Bolivian altiplano sit blocks of stone so cleanly cut that visitors routinely assume a machine shaped them. The ...

Suzie McCracken spent two years biking the length of the Americas. She vowed it wouldn’t change her. But 14 countries later, ...

Two hundred and fifty years ago, in 1776, two events transformed the modern world. One was the American Declaration of Independence. The other was the publication of Adam Smith’s An Inquiry into the ...

Communities living in Colombia thousands of years ago achieved an engineering wonder of the world based on cooperation among family groups without top-down government, a new study shows.

An insider guide to the beauty of the Balearic island, characterised by its infinite variety, culture and charm ...

Warning: this guidance contains language which may cause offence. Racist language by its very nature is offensive, derogatory, and hurtful. Its effect will depend on the choice of words, the speaker ...

Language is a means of communicating complex ideas or feelings. Although human language can be verbal or non-verbal, it is more complex than any form of animal communication and reflects the culture ...

Chen et al. explore limitations of current knowledge editing techniques in large language models and propose three promising research directions that respect the complexity of knowledge representation ...