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The Upside of 50,000 Years of Venereal Disease
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The Upside of 50,000 Years of Venereal Disease

Or, We have always lived with that cold sore

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A black-and-white slide of Herpes simplex virus, a field of dark full circles with a few lighter coloured ones absent key components.

Tomorrow, I’ll finish up “The Trouble with Classifying Nature”, a two-parter for Thorough Thursday that explores some of the myths we’ve spun around early humans—both from Abrahamic faith traditions, and well into modern scientific explanations.

Part 1 took two weeks to get “right”, and Part 2 did as well—but so it goes. Sometimes I get overwhelmed by ho…

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