Down House was the family home of world-renowned scientist Charles Darwin. It is now run by English Heritage. The house is set within the English countryside, in the county of Kent. Charles Darwin was ...

When the English biologist Charles Darwin published "The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection" in 1859, the former theology student knew his theory of evolution would cause a scientific and ...

Erasmus Darwin, M.D., F.R.S. : a biographical and iconographical note / J.W.T. Moody -- Nature, poetry and medicine in late eighteenth century England : a unified perspective of Erasmus Darwin / M.

Janet Browne, the Aramont Professor of the History of Science at Harvard University, will be this year’s guest lecturer for the 2015 Dwight H. Terry Lecture series titled “Becoming Darwin: History, ...

When on board H.M.S. ‘Beagle,’ as naturalist, I was much struck with certain facts in the distribution of the inhabitants of South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past ...

Before he became the calm, bearded icon of science, Charles Darwin was a miserable, seasick 22-year-old just trying to survive a voyage he almost didn't take. Charles Darwin's five-year voyage on the ...

The Darwin Online project at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has published for the first time: Charles Darwin's personal Address Book. It offers an astonishingly personal glimpse into the ...

Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin are two of the greatest modern thinkers in history. What did they think of each other? Julia Margaret Cameron / Library of Congress Because Darwin and Lincoln are ...

"This Coral Episode" : Darwin, Dana, and the coral reefs of the Pacific / David R. Stoddart -- Darwin's biogeography and the Oceanic Islands of the Central Pacific, 1859-1909 / E. Alison Kay -- ...

A copy of Charles Darwin’s “B notebook”, in which he wrote the words “I think” and drew a simple evolutionary tree is on display during a press preview of “Darwin” at the American Museum of Natural ...

Exhibition runs until May 29, 2006. AMNH, located at Central Park West at 79th Street in Manhattan, is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. The Darwin exhibition currently on display at the American ...