Besides revolutionizing science, Charles Darwin’s 1859 “The Origin of Species” managed to inspire the design of a toast rack. ... but lesser known is his influence on 19th-century design.

Oparin, a Russian biochemist, is routinely described as the “20th-century Darwin.” Cyril Ponnamperuma, who was an internationally recognized theoretician on the origins of life, recalled that: ...

Darwin followed the evidence he gathered to conclusions that challenged some of his own beliefs. That still bothers some folks. Science is never isolated from social context in which it's practiced.

Charles Darwin did very well in a Georgia congressional race. Darwin, the 19th-century British scientist who laid the foundations for the theory of evolution by natural selection, logged 4,000 writ… ...

A rare autographed manuscript containing a passage from Charles Darwin's revolutionary "On the Origin of Species" book could fetch up to $800,000 at Sotheby's Age of Wonder auction this November.