For years, scholars have been puzzled by the meaning of the 819-day count of the Mayan calendar in ancient glyphic texts. By examining the count over a 45-year period, researchers have discovered that ...

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As summer fades, the autumnal equinox signifies the official onset of fall in the Northern Hemisphere. This astronomical occasion, occurring on September 22, 2025, is more than just a seasonal ...

According to the Mexican government's official website, "the Mayan Train is a project to improve people's quality of life, care for the environment and detonate sustainable development. It will cover ...

You may have scrolled past one of their haunting, crumbling pyramids in the background of your well-traveled friend's Instagram posts. But chances are, you have no idea what everyday life was really ...

The Mayan Languages Preservation and Digitization Project promotes tools designed by and for Indigenous communities, like online glossaries and special phone keyboards Aurora Martínez - Staff ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- Two University of Houston archaeologists have made scientific history with the discovery of a Mayan king's tomb in Belize. A UH team led by husband and wife scientists Arlen F. Chase ...

On July 11, the United Nations will mark its annual World Population Day, which aims to raise awareness of global population trends and related issues. Here are five facts about how the world’s ...

Recent reporting by Military.com regarding the Army’s Campus Style Dining Venue pilot program is inaccurate. The article, published June 25, 2025, misrepresents the scope and intent of this initiative ...

The ancient Mayans were excellent astronomers, artists, and engineers, so why did the entire civilization suddenly abandon everything they'd built? Some things about the Mayan empire still can't be ...

An electron microscope image, colorized, shows different structures of pollen grains, including sunflower, morning glory and primrose. Dartmouth Electron Microscope Facility If pollen allergies are ...