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Medieval manuscripts are "biological time capsules" for deadly sheeppox virus

Ars Technica • Fri, 04 Sep 2026

Medieval manuscripts are "biological time capsules" for deadly sheeppox virus

Other archives and libraries around the world may also contain genetic traces of past disease outbreaks.

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Other archives and libraries around the world may also contain genetic traces of past disease outbreaks.

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Other archives and libraries around the world may also contain genetic traces of past disease outbreaks.

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https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/09/medieval-manuscripts-are-biological-time-capsules-for-deadly-sheeppox-virus/