Discover the intriguing journey of herpes from ancient times to its role in modern humans. Explore its evolutionary history, tracing its origins back to primate ancestors and how it became embedded in the human genome. Uncover the pivotal moments when herpes adapted to new hosts, impacting human evolution and genetic diversity. Learn about the scientific discoveries revealing its ancient transmission routes and the behaviors that facilitated its spread. This episode delves into herpes' hidden history, showcasing the complex interplay between humans and this resilient virus.

#AncientHistory #HerpesEvolution #VirusOrigins #HumanGenome #PrimateAncestry #ViralTransmission #EvolutionaryBiology #GeneticResearch #HumanBehavior #ImmuneSystem #GeneticDiversity #ScientificBreakthroughs #InterspeciesInteraction #BiologicalHeritage #DiseaseHistory
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