Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching biological evolution, ...

Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species” is known today as the foundational text of the theory of evolution.

Darwin on the Origin of Species. By Asa Gray. August 1860 Issue. ... In his review of Darwin’s book, 2 — much the fairest and most admirable opposing one that has yet appeared, ...

Such being our habitual state of mind, it may well be believed that the perusal of the new book “On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection” left an uncomfortable impression, in ...

The famed naturalist and geologist Charles Darwin is, of course, best known for his works on evolution—specifically On the ...

Charles Darwin's encounter with the first of the two creatures that would provide him with the early clues for his theory of evolution was not a dramatic one. “Met an immense Turpin; took little ...

On the 164th anniversary of Charles Darwin's Origin of species, the Darwin Online project at the National University of Singapore (NUS) will launch all the surviving draft pages of one of the most ...

According to Darwin’s Origin of Species, it is not the most intellectual of the species that survives; it is not the strongest that survives; ...

In the previous post of this two-part series, we looked at Charles Darwin’s life through the publication of On the Origin of Species in 1859. In this post, we will complete his life’s story ...

I had read On the Origin of Species cover to cover for that particular course. Something that quickly got broken down was some very deep-rooted misinterpretations about Darwin and his works that ...

On April 19, 1882, Charles Darwin, author of "On the Origin of Species" and the father of evolution, died at his home in Downe, England. He was 73. More than 30 years later, in 1915, across the ...