Ötzi the Iceman and his microbiome—a 5,300-year-old relationship | HappeningNow.news
Published Date: June 03, 2026

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Ötzi the Iceman and his microbiome—a 5,300-year-old relationship

Researchers at Eurac Research have obtained a detailed picture of the microbial community associated with Ötzi, Europe's oldest known natural human mummy.

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Researchers at Eurac Research have obtained a detailed picture of the microbial community associated with Ötzi, Europe's oldest known natural human mummy. The study provides insights into a complex microbiome, ranging from the gut flora of a Copper Age human to cold-adapted yeasts.

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