Mass grave unearthed in Germany may hold bodies of Black Death victims

Medieval mass grave unearthed in Germany may contain remains of Black Death victims - Find marks first systematically ...

Medieval plague victims likely found in mass grave in Germany

“This finding aligns with both modern soil science and the medieval ‘miasma theory,’ which held that diseases spread through ...

Possible Black Death mass grave discovered near Erfurt, Germany

An interdisciplinary research team from Leipzig has discovered strong evidence of a Black Death mass grave near the deserted ...
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Molecular tools may help us locate mass graves

Researchers wearing protective clothing and gloves use an electronic nose. Forensic analytical chemist Maiken Ueland (left) and PhD candidate Bridget Thurn use an electronic nose to detect volatiles ...