Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching biological evolution, ...

Alex Snowdon explains why the oppression of women is not eternal or natural and is bound up with class exploitation Karl Marx ...

Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species was first published in 1859, introducing much of the world to evolutionary theory.

An international research team led by scientists from the University of Vienna has uncovered new insights into how ...

Strata: Stories from Deep Time’ explores the origins of the air we breathe and untangles some of our planet’s oldest stories.

In March 1925, Tennessee became the first state in the country to ban the teaching of evolution in public school classrooms.

Aristotle praised the political organization of ant colonies while ancient Chinese Daoists appreciated ants as illustrative symbols showing how ephemeral human ambitions and power are.

Letter Published: 23 October 1926 The Problem of the Origin of Species as it appeared to Darwin in 1859 and as it appears to us To-day HENRY FAIRFIELD OSBORN Nature 118, 591–592 (1926) Cite this ...

It is why life takes "such endless forms most beautiful and wonderful," as British biologist Charles Darwin wrote in his famous 1859 book " On the Origin of Species." You can thank evolution for ...