SCIENTISTS have baked sourdough using yeast extracted from a 5,300-year-old mummy – and now they want to brew beer from it. The ancient fungus was discovered inside Ötzi the Iceman, Europe’s oldest known human mummy. Scientists found four different types of yeast in the brownish meltwater trapped inside the frozen corpse. DNA analysis revealed the…
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