Scientists make sourdough bread using yeast found in 5,000-year-old mummy Team now plans to see if they can use yeast strains harvested from Ötzi the Iceman to brew beer too The Guardian - US · Jun 5
There’s something still living inside Ötzi the Iceman Mummified 5,300-year-old body is actually host to a dynamic ecosystem, researchers say The Independent UK · Jun 3
'It was very very good': Ötzi the Iceman's body is covered in ancient yeast — and scientists just used it to make a sourdough A new study cultivated four strains of cold-adapted yeasts that had colonized Ötzi's body shortly after his death 5,300 years ago in the Alps. LiveScience · Jun 3