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A new generation of local archeologists in Belize are working with Harvard and Max Planck institute’s DNA labs on a unique view into their shared history, uncovering hidden secrets of the southern Maya. The project could reveal answers to long buried mysteries of the ancient Maya – and could re-write the history of a great…

In the year 1300 it was the considered the biggest city in the world. It has the largest religious monument in the world – Angkor Wat. It was the seat of kings, home to the Khmer empire for 600 years, an incredible feat of urban engineering in a flood plain and rainforest.  Then it was…