The Vatican will include discussion of intelligent design in a conference marking the 150th anniversary of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species," officials said Tuesday.
A secularist group is observing the 200th birthday of Charles Darwin with billboards that urge people to "Evolve Beyond Belief."
It's well known that Charles Darwin's groundbreaking theory of evolution made many people furious because it contradicted the Biblical view of creation. But few know that it also created problems for Darwin at home with his deeply religious wife, Emma.
After the Sunday service in Westminster Chapel, where worshippers were exhorted to wage "the culture war" in the World War II spirit of Sir Winston Churchill, cabbie James McLean delivered his verdict on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
Kansas has repealed public school science guidelines questioning the theory of evolution that brought the state international ridicule, but educators aren't sure how long it will be before the decision is overturned.
Finches on the Galapagos Islands that inspired Charles Darwin to develop the concept of evolution are now helping confirm it — by evolving.
A 176-year-old tortoise believed to be one of the world's oldest living creatures has died in an Australian zoo.
The Daily Telegraph called him "the greatest naturalist of our time, perhaps all time". For the Morning Post he was "the first biologist of his day".
In other words, Darwin is not the controversial figure in the United Kingdom that he continues to be in the United States. Bloomfield says the reason for this is science has proved Darwin right.
An interesting take on the life and work of Charles Darwin.
British broadcaster Sir David Attenborough presents his views on Charles Darwin, natural selection, and how the Bible has put the natural world in peril in an exclusive interview for Nature Video.
In this upcoming one-hour special that airs tonight at 9pm on BBCOne in the UK, David shares his personal view on Darwin's controversial idea.
Removing the names of Charles Darwin and Galileo Galilei seemed to be the sticking point last night for a resolution that would declare February "Science Month" in Whitehall.
The Church of England has decided to extend a posthumous apology to Charles Darwin for rejecting his theory of evolution almost 150 years ago. It comes just five months before the 200th anniversary of his birth which is certain to be widely celebrated:
Scientists today who study the origin of life do not share Darwin's pessimism about our ability to reconstruct those early moments.
Artist and comedy writer Andrew Shaffer has tapped into an improbable market: he began designing and selling Great Depression and atheist Christmas cards.
A vocal group of revisionists say the spotlight should be on another man: Alfred Russel Wallace.
Biologists working with the most sophisticated genetic tools are demonstrating that natural selection plays a greater role in the evolution of genes than even most evolutionists had thought
The portrait of a hummingbird, which has been placed on British £10 notes in honour of Charles Darwin, has caused controversy due to its fictitious association.
In the 19th century, when Darwin put forward his claim that living things had not been created, that they had emerged by coincidence, and that the human being had a common ancestor with animals and had emerged as the most highly developed organism as the result of coincidence, pe …
The Scopes Trial revisited? While there are, indeed, "scientific arguments for and against Darwinian theory." as proponents of Intelligent Design suggest, this article shows the derth of those arguments against Darwin's theory in the ID arena.
A steady stream of devoted evolutionists continued to gather in this small Tennessee town today to witness what many believe is an image of Charles Darwin—author of The Origin Of Species and founder of the modern evolutionary movement—made manifest on a concrete wall in downt …
What began with an off-the-cuff curiosity eventually led Joe Williams to hang from the limbs of a tree 80 feet above the soil of northeastern Australia.
Darwin did more in one lifetime than most of us could hope to accomplish in two. But his giantism has had an odd and problematic consequence. It's a tendency for everyone to refer back to him.
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online (or Darwin Online) began in 2002 to assemble in one scholarly website all of Darwin's published writings and unpublished papers. It does not cover his unpublished letters which were already the focus of the Darwin Correspondence Project.
As the director of Darwin Online, which is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, Van Wyhe, along with a team of three other academics, has spent the past three years cataloguing and uploading the 20,000 or so items that make up Darwin's private papers.
Part of our strong curiosity about chimps and other primates is the striking similarities we hold with them.
More than 300 books, including the only known copy of the first telephone book, will be auctioned next week in New York City.
The New Yorker published this article concerning innovation which proves the theory that the patent system is ineffective.
Very interesting article about the bulk of Charles Darwin's writings going online.
The first draft of a book which changed the world's attitude to evolution is available for the first time online. Papers which led to Charles Darwin's theory of evolution were previously only available to scholars at Cambridge University's library.
Cambridge University has made public the first draft of Darwin's book on evolution. The seed points to the papers made available.