History@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

Ötzi the Iceman’s DNA Reveals a Living Relative 5,000 Years Later

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Ötzi the Iceman’s DNA Reveals a Living Relative 5,000 Years Later

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History@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

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For years, experts believed Ötzi the Iceman’s mitochondrial DNA lineage had vanished. New genetic analysis reveals it still survives today.

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I mean, how else did we get here?

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