The bacteria that shaped history: Yersinia pestis – David Reich

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It looks like this particular agent has been killing people for 5,000 years, four or 5,000 years in Western Eurasia and in fact is killing like a scarily large fraction of the population. Like as a quantitative person, which I am reading this literature, I think people are embarrassed by the implication. The implication is that a third, a quarter, ... Read More