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The source of the Black Death plague is finally pinpointed by scientists, new study says
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAccording to a new study, the Black Death originated near Lake Issyk Kul in the mountainous Tian...
Ancient teeth offer new insight on how the Black Death emerged and spread globally
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoResearchers believe they have finally pinpointed the origin of the Black Death, solving a...
From Black Death to COVID-19, pandemics have always pushed people to honor death and celebrate life
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDeath waits for no man – and pandemics drive the point home. Pieter Brueghel the Elder: 'The Triumph...
Place where Black Death emerged is discovered after more than 600 years
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe origins of the deadly Black Death have been discovered more than 600 years after it entered the...
Black Death: Here's How Iceland's National Drink Got Its Forbidding Nickname
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDespite - or because of - its ominous name, Iceland's potent herbal spirit, Black Death, is gaining...
Maybe rats didn't spread the Black Death after all, new evidence suggests
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA large number of black rats swarming all over each other. The Black Death ravaged Europe between...
‘Bone biographies’ reveal what life was like for Black Death survivors in medieval England
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoResearchers spent five years studying bones from medieval Cambridge, England, to see what life was...
A Shadow of the Black Death Has Reappeared in the Pacific Northwest
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 3 months agoA Shadow of the Black Death Has ReappearedSmith Collection/Gado - Getty Images While rare, the...
Penance and plague: How the Black Death changed one of Christianity's most important rituals
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoConfession, circa 1460/1470. Artist unknown. Photo by Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty...
Justices reject Black death row inmate’s appeal over jurors’ racial prejudice
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to review an appeal from a Black death row inmate who claims...