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Martin Sikora
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Contributor, Science Magazine
Lower Austria
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Digital Minimalism , Health and Wellness , Embodiment , Simple Living
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The spatiotemporal distribution of human pathogens in ancient Eurasia and the emergence of zoonotic diseases
By Martin Sikora, Elisabetta Canteri, Antonio Fernandez-Guerra, Nikolay Oskolkov| bioRxiv@ AbstractInfectious diseases have had devastating impacts on human populations throughout history, but important questions about their origins and past dynamics remain. To create the first archaeogenetic-based spatiotemporal map of human pathogens, we screened shotgun sequencing data from 1,313 ancient humans covering 37,000 years of Eurasian history
By Evan K. Irving-Pease, Anders Fischer, Karl-Göran Sjögren, Alma Halgren, Ruairidh Macleod, Rasmus Henriksen, Hugh McColl, Gabriele Scorrano, Anders H. Rosengren, Lei Zhao, Lars Fugger, Peter H. Sudmant, Daniel Lawson, Richard Durbin, Thorfinn Sand Korneliussen, Thomas Werge, Morten E. Allentoft, Martin Sikora, Rasmus Nielsen, Fernando Racimo| Nature Verified AbstractThe Holocene (beginning around 12,000 years ago) encompassed some of the most significant changes in human evolution, with far-reaching consequences for the dietary, physical and mental health of present-day populations. Using a dataset of more than 1,600 imputed ancient genomes1, we modelled the selection landscape during the transition from hunting and gathering, to farming and pastoralism across West Eurasia
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Science Magazine
Science Magazine, often called Science, is a prominent international journal that publishes peer-reviewed research across various scientific disciplines. It is produced by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), a leading scientific organization. The journal is known for its extensive coverage of scientific breakthroughs, policy analysis, and news in fields such as biology, chemistry, and physics. Founded in 1880, Science has a rich history, having been revived after initial financial challenges. It became the official journal of the AAAS by 1900 and has since featured significant works from renowned scientists like Albert Einstein and Edwin Hubble. The journal offers original research articles that undergo rigorous peer review, along with in-depth analyses and special issues that focus on specific topics, providing valuable insights into emerging areas of research. Its readership includes scientists, researchers, policymakers, and students worldwide, making it a key resource for those interested in the latest scientific advancements.
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