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Stirling researchers discover answer to Black Death origins after 600 year mystery

The team of scientists from Stirling University were among the team that were tasked with discovering the origins of the deadly plague.

Daily Record · Jun 16, 2022

Black Death pandemic originated in Kyrgyzstan, ancient DNA from plague victims' teeth suggests

Black Death pandemic originated in Kyrgyzstan, ancient DNA from plague victims' teeth suggests

DNA analysis of seven people who died in the 14th century suggests the Black Death may have originated in modern-day Kyrgyzstan.

ABC News · Jun 15, 2022

Mystery of Black Death’s origins solved, say researchers

Mystery of Black Death’s origins solved, say researchers

International team link spike in deaths at cemeteries in Kyrgyzstan in 1300s to start of plague pandemic

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2022

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Place where Black Death emerged is discovered after more than 600 years

The medieval plague, which killed millions, is believed to have emerged in North Kyrgyzstan in the late 14th century.

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022

Scots researchers help uncover centuries-old mystery surrounding Black Death

AFTER more than six-and-a-half-centuries of mystery, a team of researchers have discovered the origins of the Black Death.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 15, 2022

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