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Vulnerability to wildfire smoke is in our genes, thanks to an evolutionary quirk

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Vulnerability to wildfire smoke is in our genes, thanks to an evolutionary quirk
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When the sky becomes orange and hazy from wildfire smoke, modern humans are at greater risk than our earlier ancestors would have been.

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