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From the New York Times, I'm Sabrina Tavernisi, and this is the daily in a major new advance in science, DNA from Bronze Age skeletons is providing new clues to modern day medical mysteries.
Today, my colleague Carl Zimmer explains how a new field of science is changing the way we think about treatments for devastating diseases.
It's Wednesday, January 31.
So, Carl, you are a science reporter, as our listeners will know.
And you write about evolution and the origins of life, and you've recently written a story that really piqued my interest.
It was about a major new discovery in our understanding of ancient people, and it's leading to some big advances, as I understand it, in modern medicine.
So tell me about it.
Well, scientists have been wondering about two big questions for a long time.
One of them is, why do we get sick?
The other question is, where do we come from?
And they seem like they should have two very different answers.
But now scientists are starting to realize maybe the two questions actually have the same answer.
The same answer how, Carl?
Well, it's possible that in order to treat the diseases we have to deal with today, diseases often that have no treatment yet, it may be necessary to go back thousands of years and look at how our ancestors lived then.