Gruesome 12,000-year-old preserved brains could unlock answers on Alzheimer's
The preserved brains, found on every continent except Antarctica, are offering neuroscientists and archaeologists unprecedented insights into neurodegenerative conditions.
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The preserved brains, found on every continent except Antarctica, are offering neuroscientists and archaeologists unprecedented insights into neurodegenerative conditions.
Habib Battah was traveling from Paris to Toronto on Air France on June 30, 2023, when he smelled what he thought was manure coming from the footbed below his and his wife's seats. It turned out to be human blood and feces that had not been cleaned from the previous flight.
A forensic study of the remains of sacrificed Inca children found on a Peruvian volcano have proven that they were prepared for death with soothing drug drinks.
The most important members of Inca society continued to be treated as living beings after death—and provided a powerful link to the gods.