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So Much of What We Know About the Plague Might Be Wrong
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Wellcome Images/Wikimedia CommonsThere is a...
What the archaeological record reveals about epidemics throughout history – and the human response...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPeople have lived with infectious disease throughout the millennia, with culture and biology...
Ancient bodies of 'vampires' were buried with rocks in their mouths to stop them returning from the...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo examples of burials were a rock or a brick was placed in the deceased's mouth.David...
Photos show 'vampire' burials in Europe and what they mean, according to experts
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoExamples of "vampire" burials found by archeologists.Amy Scott/Insider; REUTERS/Handout/Insider...
Man or bear? Young women will take their chances with Smokey | Celia Rivenbark
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSo let’s say you’re a woman walking alone in the woods. Which would you rather encounter...
From 'Chicken Run' to 'Ratatouille' - Celebrating World Rat Day with the best cinematic rodents
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHappy World Rat Day! The long-tailed rodents usually get a bad reputation, as most people see them...
‘Bone biographies’ reveal what life was like for Black Death survivors in medieval England
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoResearchers spent five years studying bones from medieval Cambridge, England, to see what life was...
China to scrap COVID quarantine rule for inbound travelers
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoChina will stop requiring inbound travellers to go into quarantine starting from Jan. 8, the...
9 techniques villagers used starting in the 14th century to bury people they feared were 'vampires'...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFemale "vampire" with protruding tooth and a sickle across her neck.Mirosław Blicharski Vampires...
Kanye West's antisemitic rants are the tip of a much longer spear
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKanye West, now known as Ye, on stage in New York City in 2015.Jerritt Clark/Getty Images for Roc...