Ötzi the Iceman is long dead, but some of his ancient microbes are still alive

The remains of Ötzi the Iceman, who died 5,300 years ago, contain ancient microbes that are still alive, new research finds.

Dead For 5,300 Years, But Is Otzi The Iceman Still Alive Inside Europe's Oldest Mummy? Stunning Discovery Shocks World

Europe's oldest-known natural mummy revealed he is not biologically inert, but rather a 'living biological interface' harboring three distinct microbial worlds.
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Mummies Alive (2015)

Mummies Alive, a new historical documentary series, is coming to the Smithsonian channel. Broadway World is reporting that Mummies Alive will premiere tonight. The TV series was originally released on ...
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Some microbes found in Ötzi, the Iceman, are still alive after 5,000 years frozen in ice

A team of researchers from Eurac Research has managed to map in detail the microbial community associated with Ötzi, the ice mummy of the Chalcolithic man found in the Italian Alps in 1991. The study ...

5300-year-old Europe’s oldest mummy may be 'alive': Scientists reveal shocking microbial activity

In a cold store in northern Italy, Ötzi the Iceman lies behind controlled glass and steel, kept at a steady chill that mimics ...
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Modern Archeologists Bring Mummies Back to Life With CGI

"Mummies Alive" tells the stories of six incredibly preserved mummies, each with their own secrets. Join scientists and archaeologists as they attempt to understand the lives of these corpses by using ...