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·October 19, 2022·7 min read

Selection of Human Immune-Related Genes Was Driven by the Black Death

Bubonic plague, or the "Black Death" placed significantly selective pressure on humans, changing the frequency of certain immune-related genes and affecting our susceptibility to modern diseases.

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Selection of Human Immune-Related Genes Was Driven by the Black Death

Schizophrenia Risk Gene Linked to Hyper-Excitable Neurons

Healthy Weight and Quitting Smoking Reduce Dementia Risk

Using Physics Equations to Map Memory Distortions

Real-Time Memory Test Created to Spot Alcohol Blackouts

Selection of Human Immune-Related Genes Was Driven by the Black Death

Schizophrenia Risk Gene Linked to Hyper-Excitable Neurons

Healthy Weight and Quitting Smoking Reduce Dementia Risk

Using Physics Equations to Map Memory Distortions

Real-Time Memory Test Created to Spot Alcohol Blackouts

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