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"The Fossil War - Two men who destroyed history to spite each other" recounts the "Bone Wars" of the late 19th century, one of the most petty and destructive rivalries in scientific history. Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh started as friends but became bitter enemies, racing across the American West to discover dinosaur fossils.Historian Arthur Clay details how their competition spiraled into madness. They bribed each other's workers, stole shipments, and, in acts of scientific vandalism, used dynamite to blow up fossil pits so the other couldn't study them. While they...

The book, "On Science, On Art, Society: Interview with the Innovators" features a collection of twenty-five interviews from practitioners originating in diverse and outwardly opposing fields. Divided into three separate chapters, "On Science," "On Art," and "Society," authors illustrate to the reader models of hybridity that can validate convergence as a method for nurturing innovation across disciplines. Readers interested in innovation and the processes that drive it, will find that each of the chapters of the book addresses a particular area of knowledge and that each of the interviews...