{"id":7859,"date":"2026-02-06T16:21:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T14:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/?p=7859"},"modified":"2026-02-06T16:21:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T14:21:42","slug":"sudanese-copts-acquired-malaria-resistance-thanks-to-a-rapid-evolutionary-process-research-reveals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/linkki\/7859","title":{"rendered":"<svg class=\"svg-icon svg-icon-link\" aria-labelledby=\"title-69d7c411a40da\" role=\"img\"><title id=\"title-69d7c411a40da\">Link<\/title> <use href=\"#link\" xlink:href=\"#link\"><\/use> <\/svg>7859"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-layout-basic\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-02-sudanese-copts-malaria-resistance-rapid.html\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Sudanese Copts acquired malaria resistance thanks to a rapid evolutionary process, research reveals\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-side\"><div class=\"vlp-block-2 vlp-link-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 150px;\" width=\"150\" height=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/files\/2026\/02\/sudanese-copts-acquire.jpg\" class=\"attachment-150x999 size-150x999\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/files\/2026\/02\/sudanese-copts-acquire.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/files\/2026\/02\/sudanese-copts-acquire-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/files\/2026\/02\/sudanese-copts-acquire-768x456.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-main\"><div class=\"vlp-block-0 vlp-link-title\">Sudanese Copts acquired malaria resistance thanks to a rapid evolutionary process, research reveals<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-1 vlp-link-summary\">An international study investigating the genomic diversity of the Sudanese population reveals that the Copts originating in Egypt\u2014who settled in the country between the seventh and eleventh centuries\u2014have acquired a genetic variant that protects them from contracting malaria.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14097],"tags":[32905,33091,30860,3383,14102,33095,31529,16458,33094,33092,33096,30998,29531,14282,33097,30861,33093],"class_list":["post-7859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-in-english","tag-cape-verde","tag-david-comas","tag-egypt","tag-evolution","tag-health","tag-laura-vila-valls","tag-madagascar","tag-medicine","tag-nile","tag-nstitute-of-evolutionary-biology","tag-nubia","tag-pakistan","tag-proceedings-of-the-national-academy-of-sciences","tag-sahara","tag-sahel","tag-sudan","tag-universitat-pompeu-fabra","post_format-post-format-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7859"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7861,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7859\/revisions\/7861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}