The theory of evolution by natural selection was first formulated in Darwin’s book “On the Origin of Species” in 1859. It ...

Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection transformed biology and continues to guide modern science, from ...

India, Feb. 12 -- On 12th February 1809 in Shrewsbury, England, a boy was born who would later be responsible for how humans ...

On Darwin Day, the story behind the delay in publishing his evolution theory is revisited. The fear of religious backlash and rivalry shaped this revolutionary idea’s journey.

Darwin Day is annually observed on 12th February on the birth anniversary of Charles Darwin who is the pioneer of the theory ...

When most people think about natural selection, they imagine individuals competing with one another: The fastest animal ...

Darwin collected many of these specimens during his historic journey to the Galápagos Islands between 1831 and 1836, a voyage ...

Even Charles Darwin was puzzled by the evolution of the vertebrate eye. New research suggests that it traces back to a cyclopean invertebrate with a single eye atop the head.

Charles Darwin was an English naturalist and biologist whose work changed the way people thought about life on Earth. He ...

Long before there were modern laboratories and high-powered microscopes, a curious young Englishman began asking simple but ...

New research challenges the one-level view of evolution, showing natural selection works on individuals and groups together.

AFTER the one-volume “Life and Letters” by Francis Darwin, and the admirable little book by Grant Allen in the “English Worthies” series, there seemed to be little room for another English work upon ...