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SCOUT· 62%13m·2025-05-13·Science
SCOUT· 62%13m·2025-05-13·ScienceHave we got the appendix all wrong?
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For a long time the appendix was considered disposable. After all, millions of people have theirs removed each year and go on to live healthy lives. But as Heather F Smith, a professor of anatomy at Midwestern University tells Ian Sample, researchers are increasingly understanding what this small worm-shaped organ may…
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