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Squirrels may have given medieval Britons leprosy
It’s the first time a medieval animal has been identified as a host for the disease.BBC News - Top stories -
New York startup works to revive classic building techniques
Many of the world's greatest historical structures and buildings have been constructed with stone, but the material is largely no longer used in construction because of its cost. A New York startup is trying to change that.CBS News - Top stories - New York -
Leprosy passed between medieval squirrels and humans, study suggests
Genetic analysis of Winchester samples shows similar strains of disease and supports theory that fur trade played role in spread. Leprosy passed between humans and red squirrels in medieval England, research suggests, supporting the theory that ...The Guardian - World