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Successfully deciphering the secret of the origin of the Black Death
The team of experts found a link between the spike in cemetery deaths in Kyrgyzstan in the 1300s and the historic Black Death pandemic.
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Mysterious 'Black Death': Comet appeared in the sky of London, opening the tragedy of mankind
One comet appeared in late 1664 and one in early 1665. At that time, astrologers thought it was a sign of evil coming to England. However, few people understand that it…
Biology
Why can't plague bacteria be completely eradicated on the planet?
Experts say that this dangerous, dangerous, infectious disease is coming back, the disease is still prevalent in different parts of the world. Why does 'black death' per…
Environment
The strange phenomenon happened right after the Black Death pandemic
A very terrible event, leaving one-third of Europe's population disappear. Ironically, it brings an effect that can make many people happy.
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Bacteria associated with 'black death' were found in 5,000 year old tombs
The latest finding suggests that a terrible plague could have devastated settlements across Europe since the end of the Stone Age.
Archeology
Successfully restored the face of a living man 700 years ago
Thanks to modern technologies, scientists recreated the face of a British man living in the 13th century, based on his 700-year-old remnants.
Archeology
Discover 48 mysterious bones about 'black death'
British archaeologists have found 48 skeletons in a mass grave, dating from the 14th century.
Archeology
The whip revealed the monastic life in the Black Death pandemic
Archaeologists found the secret behind some of the twisted copper wire sections unearthed at a monastery since the Middle Ages.
Archeology
More causes of pandemic
British rail engineers discovered 25 human skeletons during the Middle Ages when carrying out the Crossrail, London railway project.
Biology
This seemingly harmless bacterium killed one third of the world's population
Some recent research has found the cause of the bacteria causing pandemics
Medicine - Health
Detecting mice not perpetrators spread plague
For a long time, mice have a bad reputation. They are filthy, specializing in rummaging through garbage and full of pathogens. In particular, they are considered to be t…
Medicine - Health
The most frightening disease in the world re-emerged in America
The New York Daily News reported that health officials in Arizona's two counties have confirmed that local fleas carry plague.
Medicine - Health
Find the route of Black Death
Black death once caused one of the most terrible disasters in human history and killed several tens of millions of medieval people, ...
Medicine - Health
Black death can return
US scientists warn that the plague that once killed 75 million people worldwide could re-occur in the future.
Medicine - Health
Decoding the gene that causes the Black Death
A group of scientists from Britain, Germany and the US has just announced that they have deciphered the genome of the bacterium causing the Black Death, the worst plague…