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Chilean Mummies Prove Europeans Brought Smallpox to the Americas—But That’s Not All
gizmodo.com · 7d
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"Nobody would ever question that smallpox came to this hemisphere from colonization, but this proves it."
First report: Smallpox DNA recovered from mummies — stltoday.com, 8d
The coverage
- Smallpox DNA Hidden for Centuries in Mummies Found in Chile Suggests European Colonists Brought the Virus to the Americas
smithsonianmag.com · 8d
- Smallpox DNA recovered
madison.com · 8d
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