People living in ancient Eastern Arabia appear to have developed resistance to malaria following the appearance of agriculture in the region around five thousand years ago, a new study reveals.
First DNA study of ancient Eastern Arabians reveals malaria adaptation sciencedaily.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sciencedaily.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
People living in ancient Eastern Arabia appear to have developed resistance to malaria around 5,000 years ago, a new study has revealed. It was based on a DNA analysis of the remains of four individuals from Tylos-period Bahrain (300 BCE to 600 CE).
Research Unveils Malaria Adaptation in Ancient Eastern Arabians DNA miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.