Researchers say the ancient origin of the plague dates back to lakes in Central Asia – Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky


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[Lexington-Fayette] Researchers say the ancient origin of the plague dates back to lakes in Central Asia – Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky 2022-06-16 18:52:26 – European researchers say they discovered the origin of the plague, which wiped out half of the continent’s population in the 14th century. According to the study, scientists have identified the cause of the plague that occurred in Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia in the late 1330s after analyzing DNA from the body found by Issyk Kul. The results of the study were published in the journal Nature on Wednesday. “It’s like finding a place for all strains...