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The Black Death, a deadly bubonic plague pandemic in the 14th century, caused widespread havoc, claiming around 200 million ...
In Matharpacady, Mazgaon, a holy cross built in the 19th century to ward off the bubonic plague miraculously protected ...
Father’s Day is coming up.  Give dad the gift that keeps on giving… literally. Like these gold cufflinks that contain two different strains of plague-causing bacteria. They’re actually the ...
New Mexico has the highest rate of human plague cases in the US with 254 diagnoses since 1970, according to the Center for ...
Phule’ is a quietly powerful biopic that honours the legacy of Jyotiba and Savitribai Phule without resorting to theatrics.
By April 1638 officially around 1,550 people, a fifth of the city’s population, had been consumed by the pestilence and buried in plague pits. In fact more died in an outbreak of bubonic plague ...
The tragedies of Covid-19 already forgotten, will the country ever be ready for a conversation on the physical, social and ...
I opened “Nguyen Family Oral History” and discovered audio files neatly labeled with the names of my uncles and aunt. My dad ...
This May, celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a series of engaging programming on WTTW.
The Australian National University has hosted an anti-Israel speech by former secretary of Prime Minister and Cabinet John ...
The issue was its odour, which recalled the bubonic plague. Francis Bacon, writing in the 1620s, said the plague had “the ...