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Evol Psychol
October 2021
Evolutionary Psychology: Human History as Natural History.
At the beginning of our era, after a battle on the Ionian Sea, Antony and Cleopatra took their own lives in Egypt, and Augustus was made an by his senators Roman emperors had sexual access to those senators' daughters and wives, and to thousands of slaves. But they ran governments with help from their castrated civil servants. And they enforced an Imperial Cult: subjects made sacrifices to the emperor's or procreative spirit; or they got disemboweled by wild animals, or decapitated.
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September 2020
Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Parma, Italy.
El Alamein, on Egypt's Mediterranean coast, was the theater of war for one of the most important and decisive battles of the Second World War. The Allied victory in November 1942 opened the end of the Western Desert Campaign. The battle revived the morale of the Allies, being the first big success against the Axis since Operation Crusader in late 1941.
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July 2020
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Faculty of Science, Menoufia University, Shebin El-Koom 32511, Egypt.
This generation faces existential threats because of the global assault of the novel Corona virus 2019 (i.e., COVID-19).
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December 2022
General Duties Medical Officer, 3 Medical Regiment, Preston PR2 8AA, UK
Military organisations have battled communicable disease for millennia. They have pioneered disease prevention from the Crusades to the World Wars and continue to do so today. Predeployment vaccinations and chemoprophylaxis are effective in preventing communicable disease, as is reliable vector destruction and bite prevention, especially in the era of multidrug resistant organisms.
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May 2019
Wellcome Sanger Institute, Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton CB10 1SA, UK. Electronic address:
During the medieval period, hundreds of thousands of Europeans migrated to the Near East to take part in the Crusades, and many of them settled in the newly established Christian states along the Eastern Mediterranean coast. Here, we present a genetic snapshot of these events and their aftermath by sequencing the whole genomes of 13 individuals who lived in what is today known as Lebanon between the 3 and 13 centuries CE. These include nine individuals from the "Crusaders' pit" in Sidon, a mass burial in South Lebanon identified from the archaeology as the grave of Crusaders killed during a battle in the 13 century CE.
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