A selfless Bayonne teacher sacrificed her own body, throwing herself on top of a defenseless boy to protect him from a vicious attack by at least four other boys Tueday afternoon as dozens looked on ...
Archaeologists have recently made a discovery that transports us back 3,000 years, into the heart of a civilization that existed long before the Incas. A team of researchers has made surprising ...
Outgrowth of a symposium held at the Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology in 2005. Contents New perspectives on human sacrifice and postsacrifical body treatments in ancient Maya ...
It may be hard to imagine now, but human sacrifice was an important part of ancient Mayan culture. And for a long time, the sacrifice victims were thought to be mostly young women. A new study ...
Gaza is now effectively starving. A doctor inside the besieged enclave has now delivered a chilling breakdown of how starvation shuts down the human body, from initial hunger pangs to the collapse of ...
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Rodrigo Barquera, a researcher at the Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Germany, about a study... Researcher of ancient Mayan human remains uncovers ...
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Rodrigo Barquera, a researcher at the Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Germany, about a study revealing a surprise about ancient Mayan sacrifices.