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Scientists from the Institut Pasteur and McMaster University have discovered that the evolution of a gene in the bacterium responsible for bubonic plague, Yersinia pestis, may have prolonged the ...

The sudden loss of nearly half of Europe’s population between 1347 and 1353 due to the bubonic plague surprisingly led to a decline in plant diversity across the continent, a new study reveals. Until ...

Tom Selleck, Ted Danson and Kevin Bacon will lead several upcoming docuseries at the History Channel as both hosts and executive producers, A+E announced as a part of their Wednesday upfront. The ...

The History Channel is rolling out another slate of documentaries fronted by well-known faces. Last year, it was Kevin Costner, Bradley Cooper, Morgan Freeman, Michael Imperioli and Dan Aykroyd. This ...

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