DNA from Inca boy sacrificed 500 years ago shows how humans spread to South America

Saturday, November 14, 2015 - 09:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

It sounds like something straight out of a "Hunger Games" novel: The rulers of a sprawling empire select beautiful children from throughout their vast territories and kill them in a ritualistic event to reinforce their power.

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