Charles Darwin was born in Shropshire ... He was exposed to new, and sometimes controversial, scientific ideas and theories in debates, talks and through student societies. However, he did ...

But on the whole these ideas belonged to the world of what would have been called "fancy," not fact. By the time Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin were dead—the American murdered by a pro ...

This video for high-school students highlights Charles Darwin's personal struggle to bring to light his theory of evolution through natural selection, which meant going against societal norms of ...

Like so many great scientists, Charles Darwin was first drawn ... combined admiration of Darwin's "eloquent" ideas with concern that the ideas "presaged no good to old beliefs." ...

Sea levels rising and falling over hundreds of thousands of years may have helped build the oceanic structures ...

But no one gave it more thought, or provided more evidence for it, or more deeply ingrained the theory into our collective consciousness than Charles Darwin. Today, researchers using the genetic ...

Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) transformed the way we understand the natural world with ideas that, in his day, were nothing short of revolutionary. He and his fellow pioneers in the field of ...

Charles Robert Darwin transformed the way we understand the natural world with ideas that, in his day, were nothing short of revolutionary. John Edmonstone was a former enslaved man who taught the ...

This year marks the two-hundredth anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth and the one-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species. Darwin's ideas have influenced ...