Tag: On the Origin of Species


February 12, 2009

The Evolution of a Theory: Darwin and Evolution 150 Year Later

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Biology has changed a lot over the past 150 years. Scientists have discovered entirely new forms of life, deciphered the molecular code of heredity and observed the machinery of life on the smallest dimensions. And through it all, one scientific theory has stood the test of time. New discoveries in [...]

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February 11, 2009

Bicentennial Birthday: Darwin Day 2009!

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Put on your party hat.  Tomorrow, in universities and public auditoriums, at festivals and museums, people around the world will be celebrating the life and works of one of the most influential scientific minds in history:  Charles Darwin.  February 12th is Darwin's 200th birthday, and this year - 2009 - [...]

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