Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species” has been voted the most influential academic book in history in an online poll. Darwin’s book, which founded evolutionary biology when it was ...

The first edition of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species laid out the case for evolution by natural selection with nearly 500 pages of dense prose and a single diagram. Now, writer Michael ...

People can now part-own a first edition of Charles Darwin's Origin of Species, valued at £275,000, with 5,550 shares on sale at £50 each. The father of evolution's very first edition is being ...

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 ...

Darwin kept silent for 20 years before going public and was only half joking when he described writing his book 'On the Origin of Species' as 'like confessing a murder'.

His seminal work, published in 1859, changed the course of science and society. An excerpt from the concluding chapter, on the “grandeur in this view of life”.

In memory of Charles Darwin, born on this day in 1809. 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 ...

Evolution is the way groups of life-forms change over time to better fit the places they live.It is why life takes "such ...

Charles Darwin is famous for ... Darwin's theory, popularized in his book "On the Origin of Species," states that pressures ...

Vide Proceedings of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1859, and London Athenaeum, passim.It appears to be conceded that these “celts,” or stone knives are artificial ...