Ancient mummy DNA recovered in Chile has yielded the firmest evidence yet that European colonization brought smallpox to the ...

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have recovered and analyzed the first ancient smallpox virus genomes ever identified ...

Before its eradication in 1980, largely due to vaccination, smallpox stood as one of humanity's deadliest diseases ...

Comedian Ryan McMahon travels Ontario’s colonization roads learning about their impact on First Nations and settlers.

A woman in her thirties and a young man of about 20 died of smallpox in the first decades of Spanish colonization of the ...

Learn how centuries-old DNA linked an extinct virus to European colonization and its spread through an Indigenous community ...

Pathological features of the airway in young children with severe recurrent wheeze suggest an association between bacterial colonization and the initiating events of early asthma. We conducted a study ...