A group of archaeologists unearthed the remains of a pregnant woman who died around 1,200 years ago in a sacrifice in Ecuador ...

The findings are published in the journal Nature Communications ... The team analysed MRI brain scans of nearly 180 first-time pregnant women to study the structural changes occurring during ...

A pregnant woman believed to have lived over a thousand years ago in Ecuador's coastal region may have been part of ritual sacrifice or punishment, according to archaeologists who excavated her ...

The anomaly was detected during a routine check-up when the woman, who is 35 weeks pregnant, underwent a sonography at ...