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

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 ...

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; ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

The naturalist knew his work on evolution would be contentious. But a new biography reveals his canny PR strategy.

More than a decade after his 'Origin of Species', Darwin found courage to publish ideas he had once only hinted at. In 'The Descent of Man' he presented an unequivocal account of human evolution.

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 ...