Before Columbus: A 4,000-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals a Rare Leprosy Strain in the Americas
Scientists have decoded the genetic blueprints of a rare leprosy bacterium preserved in 4,000-year-old Chilean skeletons, opening a surprising new
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Rewriting History: Study Challenges Long-Held Assumptions About Phoenician Civilization
Study challenges long-standing beliefs about the Mediterranean Phoenician-Punic civilization, a culture recognized as one of the most influential maritime powers
Genetic Secrets of the Huns: New Research Unravels Their Mysterious Ancestry
Extensive genetic connections existed between the Mongolian steppe and Central Europe during the rule of the Huns. The Huns emerged
New Study Indicates That Syphilis Originated in the Americas Prior to the Arrival of Columbus
Syphilis originated in the Americas before Columbus’s arrival, and European colonialism facilitated its global spread and dominance. In the spring
