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Appendix Redux! Use for the appendix may finally be known

Appendix Redux! Use for the appendix may finally be known

primesuspect Brian Ambrozy 6 Oct, 2007 at 3:08pm ET Article published in Tech

A team of surgeons and immunologists think they may have figured out why we have an appendix.

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Comments

  1. mas0n
    6 Oct 2007 ~ 3:39pm mas0n well, duh!
  2. CB
    8 Oct 2007 ~ 6:33pm CB I'm pretty sure my High School 'Life Sciences' textbook, which was written in the 80s, already told me that... Why are they reporting on it like they didn't already know?
  3. Nomad
    8 Oct 2007 ~ 7:03pm Nomad I thought that was the know purpose of the appendix already? In any case, I'm disappointed that this wasn't a video where it said you needed to turn up the volume, then half-way through a scary picture appeared.

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