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The Chocolate Drops have changed personnel in recent months, with founding members Dom Flemons and Rhiannon Giddens now joined by another multi-instrumentalist, Hubby Jenkins (who switched between guitar, mandolin, banjo and slick, percussive use of bones), and by Leyla McCalla on cello.
When you put the use of bones together with figures that verge on cute – as in the bone heads of figures in Off With Her Head! (2012), the bone fingers and ears of the teddy bear matador in The Hypnotist (2014), and the suit made of vertebrae in Life Bouy (2014) – there's a visceral reaction that sits between something that is essentially funny and disturbingly uncanny.
Adaptations to cold climates, like the use of bones or dung for fuel or intensive exploitation of animal resources, are classic examples of existing but rarely used recipes of action.1.1
Numerous Palaeolithic sites relate an abundance of burnt bones in hearths and an absence or scarcity of wood charcoals, which leads studies to focus on burnt bone remains and the use of bones in hearths.
Despite the widespread use of bones in ancient DNA (aDNA) studies, relatively little concrete information exists in regard to how the DNA in mineralised collagen degrades, or where it survives in the material's architecture.
In this context, making use of bones we already have from animals treated and fed well is one thing; creating a market for more animals raised and slaughtered with wanton disregard for ethics and implications is another.
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A researcher, admitting that he falsified data, has retracted a study on the use of bone-marrow transplants and high-dose chemotherapy to treat advanced breast cancer.
New questions have emerged about whether long-term use of bone-building drugs for osteoporosis may actually lead to weaker bones in a small number of people who use them.
Because there are no early warning signs, awareness of the risk factors and the use of bone density tests are critical to catching it early and preventing further bone loss.
Fears of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow disease, have led to a ban on the use of bone meal in European cow diets because the ingredient can spread the disease.
The use of bone cement is widespread in orthopaedic surgery.
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