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Oldest Malarial Mummies Shed Light on Disease Evolution

The oldest known cases of malaria have been discovered in two 3,500-year-old Egyptian mummies, scientists announced.

Complete mitochondrial genome of 5,000-year-old mummy yields surprise

Researchers have revealed the complete mitochondrial genome of one of the world's most celebrated mummies, known as the Tyrolean Iceman or tzi. The sequence represents the oldest complete DNA sequence of modern humans' mitochondria, according to the report published online on October 30th in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication.

"Creepy Places" Blog Carnival

October's the month when spooky fun is everywhere, but some places in the world are spooky all year long. If you're the type of traveler who feels strangely drawn to haunted hotels or real-life mummies or city ghost walks, head over to our Travel Channel's collection of "Creepy Places" - if you dare.


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