Before smartphones, spreadsheets, or even written alphabets as we know them, the Inca appear to have managed information in a ...

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

There's rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we're once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science ...

Frozen high in the Andes for more than five centuries, several Inca child mummies are still telling their story. New CT scans are giving researchers a closer look at their health and the way their ...