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This Week in Science: Iceman Microbes, Bawdy Birds, And Much More!


This Week in Science: Microbes found still alive in an 'Iceman' preserved for thousands of years; birds join the sweaty club of animals that masturbate; amputated pieces of a sea cucumber could be effectively immortal; and much more! Scientists Find Signs of Active Life in Ötzi The Iceman [caption id="attachment_203546" align="alignnone" width="642"] Ötzi the Iceman is one of the most studied individuals in the world.

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