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Darwin’s Studies
Fortunately Captain Fitzroy chose Darwin to accompany him on his long voyage.
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Charles Darwin and Evolution Theory
Darwin was not the first to understand that organisms evolve or change over time. His crucial contribution was in identifying the mechanism of change, natural selection.
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Charles Darwin
Born in Shrewsbury Charles Darwin changed how we view ourselves. This article contains background information and links to help us understand Darwin and the controversy surrounding his theory of natural selection.
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Charles Darwin (1809 to 1882)
Naturalist Charles Darwin is an important figure in the history of paleontology.
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Evolution in Modern Science
The theory of biological evolution is the best known evolutionary idea in modern science, however evolutionary concepts are common in all sciences not just biology.
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The Biology of Belief Confirms Law of Attraction
The Biology of Belief is a fascinating book that uses cell biology research findings to confirm spiritual beliefs about God, the immortal soul, and the Law of Attraction.
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Book Review: Darwin Loves You
Professor Levine's engaging and beautifully written book assures us that it is entirely possible to be a Darwinist and find life to be meaningful and enchanting.
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Darwin on the Galapagos Islands
Famed naturalist Charles Darwin put the Galapagos Islands on the map when, in 1835, he disembarked from the HMS "Beagle" and spent five weeks studying animal life there.
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Evolution and Natural Selection
We've all heard the phrase 'survival of the fittest' but how does it actually work? This article explores the basics of evolutionary theory and natural selection.
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Lincoln and Darwin Bicentennials
The world will note that President Abraham Lincoln and Biologist Charles Darwin were both born on February 12, 1809 and both changed the world a half century later.
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Read the natural history classics
The internet brings classic works of nature writing as close as your fingertips. Living With Nature presents a recommended reading list.
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Charles Darwin Biography
Brief biography of English scientist Charles Darwin, credited for originating the theory of evolution by natural selection.
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Evolution versus religion (I)
Evolution is a major issue for theists, because it explains religion and renders it impotent. The first part explains some basic facts about evolution itself.
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The Best Case for Intelligent Design
The best case for Intelligent Design rejects the supernatural in favor of a natural "intelligent designer."
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Edwards vs. Aguillard
Creationists changed tactics after this historic court ruling.
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Georges Cuvier
Baron Georges Cuvier was a French vertebrate zoologist who did a lot of the early work in paleontology.
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Karl Adolph Gjellerup
Brief biography of Karl Adolph Gjellerup, best known for his novels with religious themes.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams, Composer
Brief biography of English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams - his life, influence and list of major works. Famous for "Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis."
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Ten Best Things to Do in Cambridge
The Top Ten visitor attractions in Cambridge, near London, include Fitzwilliam Museum, the Backs, King's College Chapel, Trinity, Punting the River Cam, and its pubs.
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Thrifty Ebooks
Downloadable ebooks are a growing trend on the internet, and some are even free! This article has some info about ebooks, pros and cons.
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A Visit to the Natural History Museum in London
Some tourists may travel to London to look for the Royal Family, but my husband and I go to visit the Natural History Museum!
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Pre-Darwinian Evolutionary Theory
You may believe Darwin the alpha and omega on evolutionary thought, but the proponents of Larmackianism, Catastrophism and Uniformitarianism paved the way.
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Sir Richard Owen, 1804-1892
Richard Owen gave the dinosaurs their name back in 1842. Learn more about one of the early paleontologists.
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More Plants in the Circle Garden
This week, we'll continue around the perimeter of the Circle Garden and talk about the plants that live there.
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Rossetti's 'The Girlhood of the Virgin Mary', Part II
The second in a two part series, this article discusses Rossetti's work, 'The Girlhood of Virgin Mary.'
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The Legacy of the Declaration of Independence
A Commentary on the Power and Meaning of America's Most Cherished Document.
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Book Review: The Map That Changed the World
William Smith is widely recognized as the father of modern geology, but he languished in obscurity for much of his lifetime. Simon Winchester's new book "The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology" is a fascinating read about Smith's troubled life.
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