Forensic Anthropology Gives Voice to Unidentified Remains | Observations, Scientific American Blog Network

During #scio12, I had the privilege of being selected to go on a tour of a forensic anthropology laboratory at North Carolina State University. The post below is by Robin Lloyd, an editor at Scientific American, who also went on the tour. Like Robin, I was thrilled at the opportunity to see and touch real human bones. Holding the skull in my gloved hands was a surreal experience...albeit a little creepy.