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5,300-year-old Ötzi mummy still “alive”? Scientists discover active microbes inside
Scientists have made a startling discovery about Ötzi the Iceman. Microscopic life within his ancient body is still active. These ancient bacteria and yeast are not just preserved, they are metabolically alive. This challenges what we thought about extreme cold preservation. Some yeast populations have even grown. This raises concerns for museums about protecting historical remains.
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newscientist.com
Ötzi's frozen remains may harbour metabolically active microbes
Researchers studying a 5300-year-old mummified man have identified bacteria that lived in his gut when he was alive, as well as cold-tolerant fungi that colonised his body after…
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gizmodo.com
Ötzi the Iceman's Microbes Still Show Signs of Life After 5,300 Years
New research provides a deep dive into the ancient and modern day microbes that call Ötzi home.
