The Black Death, also known as the bubonic plague, spread across Europe in the 14th century, wiping out as many as 50 million ...

Samples of 'The Black Death', which wiped out 50 million people in medieval times, were found in an Egyptian mummy ...

A team tested the ancient mummy dating back more than 3,000 years and discovered the bubonic plague in his bone tissue and ...

The new study, presented this August, may upend past research from 2022 that suggested the bubonic plague spread to Europe ...

Researchers analysed the remains and identified traces of Yersinia pestis, the bacterium responsible for the bubonic plague .

Researchers have uncovered the oldest confirmed case of the plague outside Eurasia in an ancient Egyptian mummy.

Usually transmitted by fleas hitching a ride on rodents, the bubonic plague attacks the lymphatic system, and initially ...

Cancers of the mouth and oropharynx can spread to lymph nodes in your neck. Your surgeon might remove some or all of the lymph nodes in your neck. Lymph nodes are small bean shaped glands found ...

Usually, swollen chest lymph nodes are too deep in the chest for a person to feel them. Any swollen lymph nodes in the chest appear on imaging scans. Swelling can indicate an underlying condition.

Micrometastases are small collections of cancer cells that have been shed from a cancerous tumor and have spread to another part of the body through the blood or lymph nodes. Micrometastases can then ...

The lymphatic system thus acts as a part of the immune system, supporting these soft tissues and fighting infections. Lymph “nodes” are like subway station stops — hubs where “passengers” like red and ...

Like servers in a traditional financial system, nodes store a complete copy of the Bitcoin blockchain and enforce the network's rules. Nodes form the backbone of Bitcoin's peer-to-peer network by ...