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Ancient mummy DNA reveals chilling clue to deadly disease that swept the Americas

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Ancient mummy DNA reveals chilling clue to deadly disease that swept the Americas

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Raising new questions about how the virus spread, ancient DNA from Chilean mummies provides the strongest genetic evidence to date that European colonization brought smallpox to the Americas.

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  1. Mummy DNA exposes gruesome history of a deadly disease brought by colonists that ravaged early Americans

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