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fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Oldest known bacterial DNA found in a mammoth that lived more than a million years ago

Ancient DNA from mammoth remains reveals preserved oral and internal bacteria, including pathogen relatives that could have caused lethal infections in mammoths and modern elephants.
Public health
fromNature
2 months ago

The spatiotemporal distribution of human pathogens in ancient Eurasia - Nature

Pathogens have critically influenced human evolution and health, contributing to high mortality rates historically.
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