Why do humans have an appendix? New research is reshaping our understanding of this overlooked organ and its antiquated role in our biology.

An evolutionary survey across mammals found the appendix arose independently many times, clarifying why this small intestinal ...

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Most people know only two things about the appendix: You don’t need it – and if it bursts, you need surgery fast. That basic story traces back at least to Charles Darwin, the English naturalist who ...

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