Joseph ShavitJan 17, 2023Science has finally identified the cause of the Black Death In 1347, plague first entered the Mediterranean via trade ships transporting goods from the territories of the Golden Horde in the Black Sea
Joseph ShavitJan 10, 2023Groundbreaking research uncovers the mysterious origins of smallpoxFor years, scientific estimates of when the smallpox virus first emerged have been at odds with historical records.
Joseph ShavitDec 17, 2022Scientists finally know what caused the Black Death In 1347, plague first entered the Mediterranean via trade ships transporting goods from the territories of the Golden Horde in the Black Sea
Joseph ShavitNov 17, 2022Researchers have finally identified the cause of the Black Death The disease disseminated across Europe, the Middle East and northern Africa claiming up to 60 percent of the population in a large outbreak.
Joseph ShavitOct 20, 2022How the Black Death shaped the evolution of human immunityDNA from victims and survivors of the Black Death pandemic has identified key genetic differences that determined who lived and who died.
Joseph ShavitOct 17, 2022Science has finally identified the cause of the Black Death The Black Death disseminated across Europe, the Middle East and northern Africa claiming up to 60 percent of the population.