Anthrax arms race helped Europeans evolve against deadly disease
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 – 10:35am juniperphoton-ePH4LIEoSMA-unsplash.jpg As hunter-gatherer cultures began to eat more ruminants, they encountered anthrax more regularly than their primate ancestors. Photo: Unsplash/JuniperPhoton New research from the Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine has revealed how humans evolved greater resistance against anthrax multiple times during history: when they developed a diet of more […]
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