Design studio Maizz Visual created Dioses del Maíz, an audiovisual installation that projects the 3D faces of Pre-Hispanic corn gods in Mexico City to protest GM maize.

Corn was painstakingly cultivated from wild grasses several thousand years ago, ... The ancient Mayans, believing humans were made from the plant, revered the corn god; for the Aztec, ...

The Aztecs engaged in trade, bartering goods like corn, cotton, and crafts. Their society was governed by a large priesthood that regulated all aspects of life, including ceremonies and sacrifices.

A grave of 42 kids found near a temple in Mexico held Aztec bodies sacrificed to rain god in hopes of bringing the basin out of drought ...

Corn was an Aztec god, the Pilgrims' savior, and is now America's No. 1 crop. But where did it get its name? By Sam Dean. July 11, 2013. Food words have some seriously gnarly roots, but follow ...

Huge Offering of Starfish to an Aztec War God Discovered in Mexico Huge Mayan Corn God's Head Dating Back 1,300 Years Discovered in Mexico Produced in association with SWNS .

The sacrifice of at least 42 children in Tenochtitlán, now Mexico City, was an effort to calm the anger of the Aztec rain god during a devastating drought, researchers have revealed.

"In the Land of the Corn God: Mesoamerican Art from the Collection" which will open Saturday June 9 and run through Sunday, Aug. 5, includes works in the collection representing the Olmec, Zapotec, ...

What is this bizarre statue that anthropology researcher John Hodgson has discovered in the wilds of Mexico? It could change the way we understand early American settlers.