Ötzi the iceman was dark-skinned and balding, suggests genome analysis

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Ötzi the iceman was dark-skinned and balding, suggests genome analysis
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The genome of Ötzi, the 5300-year-old mummified man found in the Alps, was first published in 2012, but a more accurate readout has changed the story of where his ancestors came from

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A new genetic analysis has changed our understanding of Ötzi, the mummified “Iceman” who lived 5300 years ago and was found in a glacier in the Alps. The findings reveal that almost all of Ötzi’s DNA was inherited from early farmers, who moved into Europe a few thousand years before he was born. The genome also indicates that he had darker skin than any people with predominantly European ancestry today, and may well have …

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