Long thought to be a fortress, Guiengola has been revealed as a sprawling city thanks to airborne lidar analysis ...

Lasers shot from an aircraft have revealed the remains of a 600-year-old Zapotec city in southern Mexico, a new study finds.

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

When President Donald Trump won the 2024 U.S. presidential election, one of his priorities was to rename the Gulf of Mexico ...

The Gulf of Mexico will now appear as the Gulf of America for U.S. users of Apple Maps, Bing Maps and Google Maps.

LiDAR was the key technology that enabled Ramón Celis to uncover the full scale of Guiengola. Unlike traditional archaeological methods, which require walking the dense jungle terrain to identify ...

"It's like a city frozen in time," said archaeologist Pedro Guillermo Ramón Celis of Canada's McGill University.

The name Gulf of Mexico, for example, first appeared on Spanish maps in the mid-1500s as a way of honouring the Mexica people ...

Google said it would follow the Trump administration in renaming the Gulf of Mexico once the new name is updated in government sources. By Nico Grant Reporting from San Francisco The Trump ...

Guiengola, which was built by the indigenous Zapotec people, is located in the south of the ... Late Postclassic expansion of the Mexicas (the Aztec Empire). "This was especially remarkable ...