Evolution is a hot-button issue right now, as new science standards are being developed for Minnesota’s K-12 education. If you’ve taken high school or college biology, you’ve probably been exposed to ...
We know that Darwinian evolution acts on all forms of life, but does evolution act on non-living materials as well? In a paper, titled "Competitive exclusion among self-replicating molecules ...
Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection made us rethink our place in the world. The idea that humans shared a common ancestor with apes was a challenge to the foundations of ...
Hello, I’m Ben Wattenberg… In recent decades Charles Darwin’s explanation of evolution through natural selection has been challenged by an alternative theory called Intelligent Design.
He was a scientist born in Shropshire, who, when studying birds on a tropical island, went: "Huh? The beaks are bigger on this island's birds than another island's birds? I wonder why this is?". He ...
‘I hope people remember me as the ‘Chinese Darwin’ in 50 years,’ says He Jiankui, the scientist who secretly created the ...
We realise that, but we think we’ve found another way of explaining it.” Wallace (left) and Darwin (right) came up with very similar theories on evolution. Darwin has generally overshadowed Wallace’s ...
Darwin’s view here is now amply documented ... selection that is easily and massively documented in the DNA record of evolution. “Variations neither useful nor injurious ...