Leprosy carried powerful stigma in medieval Europe, but new skeletal evidence from Danish cemeteries suggests the sick were not always pushed aside in death. In medieval Denmark, burial location ...
An international team of archaeologists used graveyards in Denmark to investigate social exclusion based on illness.
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Medieval Christian burials in Denmark were likely more influenced by money than supposed outward markers of sin, according to new research.
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When a Matplotlib volunteer declined its pull request, the bot published a personal attack. Sign of the times: An AI agent ...
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