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Imaginez ce que l'on pourrait apprendre sur les maladies d'aujourd'hui en étudiant l'histoire des maladies humaines d'hier, dès anciens hominidés jusqu'à nos jours. Mais comment? Christina Warinner, TED Fellow et généticienne-archéologue, a trouvé un nouvel instrument assez spectaculaire : l'ADN microbien dans la plaque dentaire fossilisée.
Christina Warinner is a researcher at the University of Zurich, where she studies how humans have co-evolved with environments, diets and disease. Full bio »
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