The Black Death. Could it make a comeback?
BioMed Central blog,
The Black Death(or bubonic plague to give it its official name) was a great pandemic, peaking in 1346–53, that devastated the…
Bubonic Plague Around the Corner?
Sapien Games,
A new study looks at the history of climate and its relation to the spread of bubonic plague. Pandemics of bubonic plague have…
Evolution of microbial cooperation, ant/fungus agriculture, aging, sex roles...
This Week in Evolution,
Here are some papers that look interesting this week: Signal diffusion and the mitigation of social exploitation in…