Ötzi the Iceman's DNA Reveals a Living Relative 5k Years Later

Ötzi the Iceman's DNA Reveals a Living Relative 5k Years Later

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

By: Courtney Eberhard For years, scientists thought Ötzi the Icemans maternal line had vanished. New genetic findings reveal it still survives today. For decades, Ötzi the Iceman has felt both asto… [+8356 chars]