Ranging from a threatening hiss to a blood-curdling scream, the sound of the Aztec death whistle is as creepy as the skull-like appearance of the instrument that produces it. Brain scans suggest the ...

New research has revealed that remains 42 children, unearthed at Templo Mayor, were linked to a severe drought that ravaged ...

Tenochtitlán was the ancient capital of the Aztec empire. Excavated between late ... to a desperate ritual to honor Tlaloc, the rain god, during a severe drought that ravaged the Basin of Mexico.

The sacrifice of at least 42 children in Tenochtitlán, now Mexico City, was an effort to calm the anger of the Aztec rain god ...

Clinics claim they can detect the likelihood of an embryo later developing conditions such as schizophrenia and breast cancer - Science Photo Library - ZEPHYR/Brand X Fertility agencies offering ...

The fertility rate of 2.1 children per woman is considered the replacement level, meaning that below this level, a population begins to shrink over time. India’s population is still growing, but at a ...

You might have heard that a honking big asteroid known as the 'God of Chaos' is heading our way and it's going to get closer to Planet Earth than some satellites. Now scientists reckon that its ...

However, Titan Forge is hard at work trying to turn things around, and what better way to generate some excitement than to reveal the next 19 gods that will be added to the game over the course of ...

In Lagos state, the commercial capital in the south, women can expect to give birth to an average of 3.3 children during their lifetimes, which is what the world’s fertility rate was in 1990.

The updated roof shields the oldest remnants of the site, including the shrines dedicated to war and sun god Huitzilopochtli and rain and fertility ... life of the Mexica (Aztec) society.