Comments on: Scans of New Hominid’s Skull Find Possible Chunk of Brain—and Bugs http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/04/13/scans-of-new-hominids-skull-find-possible-chunk-of-brain%e2%80%94and-bugs/ 80beats is DISCOVER's news aggregator, weaving together the choicest tidbits from the best articles covering the day's most compelling topics. Mon, 21 May 2012 04:06:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Mary Stack http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/04/13/scans-of-new-hominids-skull-find-possible-chunk-of-brain%e2%80%94and-bugs/comment-page-1/#comment-155947 Mary Stack Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:00:27 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=13397#comment-155947 When I was nine, I wanted an easy-bake oven but my parents were not involved in paleoanthropology. It is so interesting to learn about how and why objects or information is discovered. It seems to me to be part of God's plan. I can never understand why some religions interpretation fights science. Btw, that rat-bastard Santa never brought me an easy-bake oven. When I was nine, I wanted an easy-bake oven but my parents were not involved in paleoanthropology. It is so interesting to learn about how and why objects or information is discovered. It seems to me to be part of God’s plan. I can never understand why some religions interpretation fights science. Btw, that rat-bastard Santa never brought me an easy-bake oven.

]]> By: YouRang http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/04/13/scans-of-new-hominids-skull-find-possible-chunk-of-brain%e2%80%94and-bugs/comment-page-1/#comment-155910 YouRang Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:32:57 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=13397#comment-155910 Perhaps they could nuke the fossils with neutrons to kill any bacteria then try to rehydrate the shrunken brain (if that's what it is). Perhaps they could nuke the fossils with neutrons to kill any bacteria then try to rehydrate the shrunken brain (if that’s what it is).

]]> By: lakotahope http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/04/13/scans-of-new-hominids-skull-find-possible-chunk-of-brain%e2%80%94and-bugs/comment-page-1/#comment-155391 lakotahope Tue, 13 Apr 2010 20:59:21 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=13397#comment-155391 ChH Says: April 13th, 2010 at 2:37 pm I found a cross-section of the x-ray image of the brain chunk in the skull: Damn, wasn't expecting that...heh ChH Says:
April 13th, 2010 at 2:37 pm

I found a cross-section of the x-ray image of the brain chunk in the skull:

Damn, wasn’t expecting that…heh

]]> By: Andrew Moseman http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/04/13/scans-of-new-hominids-skull-find-possible-chunk-of-brain%e2%80%94and-bugs/comment-page-1/#comment-155386 Andrew Moseman Tue, 13 Apr 2010 20:49:57 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=13397#comment-155386 @john That wording got mixed up. Now fixed. @john That wording got mixed up. Now fixed.

]]> By: bigjohn756 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/04/13/scans-of-new-hominids-skull-find-possible-chunk-of-brain%e2%80%94and-bugs/comment-page-1/#comment-155384 bigjohn756 Tue, 13 Apr 2010 20:42:45 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=13397#comment-155384 His 9 year old son makes fossils? His 9 year old son makes fossils?

]]> By: ChH http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/04/13/scans-of-new-hominids-skull-find-possible-chunk-of-brain%e2%80%94and-bugs/comment-page-1/#comment-155363 ChH Tue, 13 Apr 2010 19:37:04 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=13397#comment-155363 I found a cross-section of the x-ray image of the brain chunk in the skull: http://www.hadleysplace.com/images/header15full.jpg I found a cross-section of the x-ray image of the brain chunk in the skull:
http://www.hadleysplace.com/images/header15full.jpg

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