The Biology Refugia

A group blog highlighting ecology, evolution and biodiversity, and other aspects of biology.

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Darwin's first draft goes online

Darwin's first draft of his theory of evolution now goes online, now joining the 20,000 archive items in the online archive run by Cambridge University 'The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online'.

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This will definitely be a valuable resource for educators and scientists alike.

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Darwin's first draft goes online


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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Darwin, coming to 150

2009 will be the 150th anniversary of Darwin's theory of natural selection. After all these years, the unifying principle of biology still face resistance amongst certain groups. Irrationality still clouds good science.

To ensure the success of the 150th anniversary celebration of the theory of natural selection, the British Research Council has launched a website to support and debate the importance of Darwin's legacy.

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