A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...

Step into the world of expert craftsmanship as skilled sawmill workers demonstrate extreme techniques for cutting red incense wood into perfectly sawn pieces. Watch the precision and mastery involved ...

The cannabis traces found at Jirzankal Cemetery in the Pamir Mountains had unusually high concentrations of THC.

In an age-old tradition inspired by El Ekeko — the indigenous Aymara deity of abundance — the purchased items are “blessed” by shamans clutching bouquets of smoking incense, then taken ...

In an age-old tradition inspired by El Ekeko -- the indigenous Aymara deity of abundance -- the purchased items are "blessed" by shamans clutching bouquets of smoking incense, then taken home to put ...

Inhaling heady, smoking incense while my abdomen was purposefully pummeled and songs murmured over my body, I felt cared for rather than universally rocked. My sobadora told me to practice ...