Scientists Finally Study Ötzi the Iceman's Gut And Discover New Fungus

What did Ötzi the Iceman look like? What did he eat? How did he die? And what secrets does his gut reveal? In this video, we explore the fascinating story of the oldest natural mummy ever found in Europe, and the surprising discoveries that scientists have made about his life and death.
Ötzi was a Copper Age man who met a violent end in the Alps and was frozen in time. His discovery in 1991 by two German hikers was a sensation, as he offered an unprecedented glimpse into the prehistoric world. Since then, scientists have been studying his remains and belongings, revealing new details and mysteries about the ancient Iceman.
Using genetic analysis, forensic techniques, and archaeological evidence, we will show you how Ötzi looked, what he ate, how he suffered, and how he died. We will also reveal the latest findings about the pathogenic fungus that was found in his intestines, and what it means for our understanding of his health and his environment.
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