[extropy-chat] Can a single brain cell recognize Bill Clinton?

Adrian Tymes wingcat at pacbell.net
Fri Jul 1 16:32:45 UTC 2005


--- David Lubkin <extropy at unreasonable.com> wrote:
> The appendix IS NOT vestigial. It has been known for several decades
> to be 
> part of the immune system.
> 
> See, for instance,
> 
> http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/askasci/mole00/mole00225.htm
> http://www.uchospitals.edu/online-library/content=P00630

Thank you for the correction.  (Although, this is the first time I've
heard of it having a function, and the information that it was
vestigial came from someone who would know.  So the info's not been
disseminated as widely as it should have been.)



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