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Medieval volcano may have indirectly sparked Europe’s Black Death

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By Andrew Curry Verified
| Science Magazine Verified
The Black Death is the single most deadly documented pandemic in human history. In 1347 C.E., it spread from a few Italian port cities to nearly every corner of Europe, killing tens of millions of people within a decade and eliminating more than half the continent’s population. In a paper published today in Communications Earth & Environment, researchers argue that cool weather spurred by previously unidentified volcanic eruptions set into motion a deadly chain of events.
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A headless mystery, and a deep dive on dog research

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By Sarah Crespi Verified, Sacha Vignieri Verified, Andrew Curry Verified
| Science Magazine Verified
First up on the podcast: the mysterious fate of Europe’s Neolithic farmers. They arrived from Anatolia around 5500 B.C.E. and began farming fertile land across Europe. Five hundred years later, their buildings, cemeteries, and pottery stopped showing up in the archaeological record, and mass graves with headless bodies started to appear across the continent. Contributing Correspondent Andrew Curry talks with host Sarah Crespi about what this strange transition might mean.
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Headless bodies hint at why Europe’s first farmers vanished

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By Andrew Curry Verified
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1.0x 00:00 17:38 1.0x Audio is AI-generated. Report an issue|Give feedback In 2017, archaeologists digging in the middle of a Slovak wheat field uncovered four headless skeletons. The burials, in a ditch dug on the edge of a settlement more than 7000 years ago, belonged to one of Europe’s first farming communities. Burying people in or near settlements wasn’t unusual at the time—but burying them without heads was.
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