Tenochtitlan, a metropolis built in the middle of a lake, with floating islands supported by piles. The date: November 1519.

but he only lasted 80 days due to smallpox— and staunch defender of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlán, reveal where he was supposedly hiding his treasure in the form of tons of gold. Cuauhtémoc ...

But humanity only made the transition into that new world fairly recently. Smallpox eradication was a major part of that. Over the course of the 20th century, country after country fought it back.

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National Museum of Art, Mexico City. Following the fall of Tenochtitlan, an Aztec poet composed a searing account of the capture of the capital city. Written in the Nahuatl language, using the ...

Aztec, a layer-2 rollup focused on privacy, shared Thursday that its testnet has finally gone live. The announcement comes as a wave of new privacy-focused solutions begins to capture the ...

The Aztec, Olmec, and Maya of Mesoamerica are known to have made rubber using natural latex—a milky, sap-like fluid found in some plants. Mesoamerica extends roughly from central Mexico to ...

LC16m8 is an attenuated vaccinia virus strain that was originally developed in Japan for smallpox and was later approved for monkeypox in 2022. LC16m8 has demonstrated efficacy and immunogenicity ...

The next time he comes to Montezuma Mesa, he noted, he will either be “an Aztec or an Aztec alum.” Decision day is looming for the 6-foot-7 redshirt sophomore guard from Stockton. The deadline ...

Hundreds of obsidian artifacts have revealed where the Aztecs acquired the volcanic glass they used for tools, ornamental pieces or religious objects centuries ago — and their vast trade ...

The LC16m8 vaccine, an attenuated vaccinia virus strain originally developed for smallpox, is a promising option for countering the mpox virus. Exploring this potential further, researchers ...