Science and Environment

Beyond the Rats: How Ancient Siberia Rewrites the History of the Plague

For centuries, the story of the plague has been inextricably linked to the imagery of the Middle Ages: the cramped,...

Health and Wellness

The Ancient Scourge: How New Genetic Evidence Rewrites the History of the Plague

For generations, the word "plague" has evoked a singular, haunting image: the cramped, squalid streets of medieval Europe, where the...