HE spent his formative years studying at the University of Edinburgh before publishing his ground-breaking work which changed the accepted wisdom about how species evolved. Now, the full personal ...

He is best known for his central role as co-discoverer of the theory of evolution, culminating in the publication of his most ...

Documentary heritage relating to the life and work of Charles Darwin has been recognised on the prestigious UNESCO International Memory of the World Register, highlighting its critical importance to ...

An archive of works by the scientist Charles Darwin has been recognised by the United Nations for its importance to global ...

WE close most biographies with the exclamation “too long and far too many letters,” but the three volumes of the “Life and Letters of Charles ... “Origin of Species” was first published ...

In the mid-1980s, Kurt Vonnegut wrote a deeply satirical, allegorical novel called Galápagos in which an ageing hustler flees ...

The colossal mismatch between life’s observed sophistication and Darwin’s crude mechanism has scientists searching for ...

“For those who believe, no explanation is necessary. For those who don’t, no explanation is acceptable,” said St. Thomas ...

IF Mr. Darwin had closed his rich series of contributions to Science by the publication of the “Origin ... by a book like this. The Descent of Man, and Selection in relation to Sex. By Charles ...

Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin helped shape the ... published his big ideas in popular books. A commercial publishing house published The Origin of Species in the same year that it published ...