What does archeology look like in the 21st century? For Sarah Parcak, an archeologist who won the $1 million TED Prize in 2015, it involves citizens around the globe scanning satellite images from the ...

Dr. Sarah Parcak, a space archaeologist, today officially launches GlobalXplorer: a citizen science and archaeology platform that’s enlisting people around the world to discover sites unknown to ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Get your felt hat and bullwhip, because a new online platform called GlobalXplorer allows anyone to become a modern-day Indiana Jones. Developed ...

University of Alabama archaeologist Sarah Parcak checks satellite imagery of a target site. (National Geographic via YouTube) Armed with a $1 million TED Prize, archaeologists today launched the ...

An archaeologist has launched a citizen science project that invites anyone with an Internet connection to help look for evidence of archaeological site looting. The platform, called GlobalXplorer, ...

A year ago, University of Alabama professor Sarah Parcak won a $1 million TED Prize for her work in "space archaeology" -- using satellite imagery beamed down from space to search for archaeological ...

Checking Twitter can get pretty traumatic these days, so why not use your time making a groundbreaking discovery instead? That's now possible using GlobalXplorer, a "citizen science" platform that ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Sarah Parcak continues to put Birmingham on the map as she ...

When archaeologists want to find lost monuments or hidden cities these days, they turn to satellite imagery. Patterns invisible to the eye on the ground become obvious from the air and help scientists ...

Get your felt hat and bullwhip, because a new online platform called GlobalXplorer allows anyone to become a modern-day Indiana Jones. Developed by Dr. Sarah Parcak, an archaeologist and winner of the ...