From genes to latrines—Vikings and their worms provide clues to emphysema

Thursday, February 4, 2016 - 09:45 in Paleontology & Archaeology

In a paper published today in Scientific Reports a group of researchers led by LSTM have found that the key to an inherited deficiency, predisposing people to emphysema and other lung conditions, could lie in their Viking roots.

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