Scientists were surprised to find a medieval metropolis atop mountains, providing new insights into life along the ancient trade route. “This changes everything we thought we knew.” ...

Technology enables scientists to measure and discover things that would be impossible to find without it, like these lost ...

Archaeologists have revealed an ancient lost Mayan city using advanced laser mapping technology, unearthing monumental ...

The depression in the landscape, which McCauley says is clearly visible using LiDAR, “seems to conform reasonably well to the 1897 USGS map. We knew that was about where it had been, but to me ...

A groundbreaking collaboration between the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and Saint Louis University (SLU) is ...

University of Pennsylvania researchers use AI-processed radio waves to enable robots "see" in 3D, navigating smoke, glass, ...

A team of researchers, led by Michael Frachetti, a professor of archaeology at Washington University in St. Louis ... edge ...

The settlements, Tashbulak and Tugunbulak, are among the largest ever documented in the mountainous parts of the Silk Road, playing a strategic role in trade and iron production.

professor of archaeology in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, and Farhod Maksudov, director of the National Center of Archaeology in Uzbekistan, used drone-based lidar to map ...

NASA researchers Guan Yang, Jeff Chen, and their team received the 2024 Innovator of The Year Award at the agency’s Goddard ...

"Anyone relying on lidar is doomed. Doomed. Expensive sensors that are unnecessary." It was later apparent that the company may have been performing validation mapping, which means comparing the ...

professor of archaeology in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, and Farhod Maksudov, director of the National Center of Archaeology in Uzbekistan, used drone-based lidar to map ...