Tag Archives: f96ff170-9159-5014-a97d-86af3a41bea9

Ancient plague mystery cracked after DNA found in 4,000-year-old animal remains

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Long before the Black Death killed millions across Europe in the Middle Ages, an earlier, more elusive version of the plague spread across much of Eurasia. For years, scientists were unsure how the ancient disease managed to spread so widely during the Bronze Age, which lasted from roughly 3300 to 1200 B.C., …

Read More »