App State faculty conducted weather station maintenance on Mount Everest as part of an expedition supported by the National Geographic Society and Rolex.
Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder analysed soil samples from the South Col on Mount Everest, and found microbial DNA associated with humans.
Thanks to technological advances in microbial DNA analysis, CU researchers have discovered that mountaineers’ boots aren’t the only things leaving footprints on the world’s tallest mountain.
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