Introduction / Janet Browne -- The fetus, the fish heart and the fruit fly : a reflection on Darwin's chapter 1. The evidence of the descent of man from some lower form / Alice Roberts -- Remarkable, ...
Winner of the 1959 PHI BETA KAPPA Science Award. Contents The age of discover. The voyagers ; The two ladders and the scale of being ; The Baconian and humanistic traditions in natural history ; ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gorilla skeleton at a Museum of Natural HistoryArchivio Cameraphoto Epoche/Getty Images A recently published meta-analysis in the ...
In his secret notebooks, Darwin shifts his focus to humankind as a species. "Man -- wonderful Man, with divine face, turned towards heaven, he is not a deity, his end under present form will come ...
In the 1800s, a conflict between the founding fathers of evolution divided the community. Charles Darwin believed sexual selection drove the variation in butterfly colors and patterns of males, while ...
Most people have this image of Charles Darwin sitting under a tree, having a sudden lightbulb moment about how life […] ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Similar stories have been shared ever since. More than 30 years later, in 1915, across the Atlantic in Northfield, Massachusetts, ...
A caricature of Darwin from a German satirical magazine, Kladderadatsch published in 1925, showing the American anti-evolutionist William Jennings Bryan getting to heaven and shocked to see St Peter ...