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The tiny Chilean mummy "Ata" has been determined to be human and not alien but at the size of a fetus (6 inches) it has the bone development of a 6 year old child. Is this to mean that "Ata" lived for 6 years at a size of 6 inches? or was there some sort of rapid bone development in the womb?

by /u/hobbit_lamp in /r/askscience

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