Can we leave the science versus religion controversy dead and buried already? It seems it is impossible to utter Charles Darwin at the dinner table without broiling a proverbial storm of frigid discourse. Yet ever since the double-helix was unraveled, the validity of Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution is as widely accepted by scientists as […]
Charles Darwin and his notes of observation and theories may have just been given credence in two areas. A soon-to-be published study about animals living on islands, revealed that they are more tame than their relatives on the mainland. This is inspiration for biologists according to Theodore Garland. Charles Darwin came up with the theory […]
Charles Darwin scarcely mentioned the evolution of the human race in his infamous work On the Origin of Species, excluding one neatly tucked away sentence, “Light will be thrown on the origins of man.” Since the Origin was first published more than 150 years ago, light has not just been thrown on man, but cast […]