Ötzi the Iceman
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health5,300-Year-Old Yeast from Iceman Mummy Used to Bake Sourdough Bread
Scientists discover living yeast in the gut of Ötzi the Iceman and successfully bake sourdough bread with it.
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healthÖtzi the Iceman: A 5,300-Year-Old Dynamic Ecosystem
New study reveals Ötzi’s mummy hosts living microbes, offering insights into ancient gut bacteria and conservation challenges.