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The Bone Wars

Einstein, Marie Curie, Charles Darwin, these scientists were at the vanguard of their respective ...

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16.02 20 Jan 2021


The Bone Wars


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16.02 20 Jan 2021


Einstein, Marie Curie, Charles Darwin, these scientists were at the vanguard of their respective fields and so their names are known by the general public as well as the science world.

Yet paleontology, though one of the most publicly popular fields has no similar names. Why? Well one reason may be the Bone Wars.

Riley Black is the Author of The Secret Life of Bones: Their Origins, Evolution and Fate.


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