‘Game Changer’: Maya Cities Unearthed In Guatemala Forest Using Lasers

By raining down laser pulses on some 770 square miles of dense forest in northern Guatemala, archaeologists have discovered 60,000 Maya structures that make up full sprawling cities. And the new technology provides them with an unprecedented view into how the ancient civilization worked, revealing almost industrial agricultural infrastructure and new insights into Maya warfare. […]

Key dates in Brexit process

British and EU negotiators hold their first formal Brexit talks next week since an interim deal in December unlocked discussions on their future relationship. Here are key dates in the process to come: Feb. 5 – EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier meets his British opposite number Brexit Secretary David Davis in London. Feb. 6-8 – […]