Ötzi the Iceman still carries living microbes after over 5,300 years
Ancient Microorganisms Found in Ötzi the Iceman Recent research has uncovered traces of ancient microorganisms in Ötzi the Iceman, revealing unexpected “signs of life” that may have survived for over 5,300 years. This study, featured in the journal Microbiome, shines a light on the famous mummy discovered by a tourist in an Alpine glacier back […]