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Smithsonian December 2005 Frank J. Sulloway |
The Evolution of Charles Darwin A creationist when he visited the Galapagos Islands, the great naturalist grasped the full significance of the unique wildlife he found there only well after he had returned to London. |
Science News May 20, 2006 |
Science Safari: Darwin and Evolution This online exhibit is a fascinating account of how Charles Darwin developed his theory of evolution and how that theory is regarded today. |
Scientific American March 2006 Jonathan Weiner |
From Surmise to Sunrise Book Reviews: From So Simple a Beginning: The Four Great Books of Charles Darwin, Edited by Edward O. Wilson... Darwin: The Indelible Stamp: The Evolution of an Idea, Edited, with commentary, by James D. Watson... Reef Madness: Charles Darwin, Alexander Agassiz, and the Meaning of Coral by David Dobbs... |
High on Adventure December 2001 |
Up Close... Way Up Close! The Galapagos Islands and Ecuador highlands... |
IDB America January 2005 Roger Hamilton |
Search and Destroy in the Galapagos Inspectors battle ecological imperialism at the islands' airports and docks. |
IDB America December 2004 Roger Hamilton |
Finally, Some Respect How a tiny Ecuadorean archipelago came to receive perhaps more attention than it can handle. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 |
Of Giant Tortoises and Men Creative engineering is just one of the many challenges faced in an effort to free the Galapagos from fossil fuels. |
Adventure November 2004 |
Galapagos on Tour Marquee performances from charismatic critters inspire human visitors to abide by the rules on a romp through sublimely untouched Galapagos Islands. |
Scientific American December 2008 John Rennie |
Dynamic Darwinism: Evolution Theory Thrives Today The naturalist would approve of how evolutionary science continues to improve |
Science News January 31, 2009 Tom Siegfried |
Book Review: Charles Darwin: The 'Beagle' Letters, Frederick Burkhardt, Editor Charles Darwin was a prolific letter writer -- not unusual in his day, of course, before telephones, e-mail and Facebook. |
Outside March 2009 Abe Streep |
Do the Darwin On a multi-day sea-kayak trip, travelers can see the islands and the blue-footed boobies much as Darwin did. |
D-Lib December 2006 John van Wyhe |
D-Lib Featured Collection December 2006: The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online The largest collection of Darwin's writings ever published is appearing free of charge on the website The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. |
Geotimes February 2006 Naomi Lubick |
Geomedia Museums: Darwin's Life and Work on Exhibit... Books: Carving Grand Canyon: Evidence, Theories, and Mystery... Grand Canyon: Solving Earth's Grandest Puzzle... |
Science News January 31, 2009 Tom Siegfried |
Darwin's Natural Selection Redefined The Idea Of Design Charles Darwin is not around today to explain his views to critics who decry evolution on religious grounds. But among his voluminous writings are occasional passages that indicate how he might have answered if questions were posed to him today. |
Salon.com February 28, 2001 Larry Arnhart |
Assault on evolution The religious right takes its best scientific shot at Darwin with "intelligent design" theory... |
Fast Company November 1999 Harriet Rubin |
Only the Paranoid Survive Forget Andy Grove's famous saying about the power of paranoia. Neo-Darwinist Helena Cronin says that competition today favors the generous. |
Outside September 2006 Bruce Barcott |
The Evolution Revolution Our greatest science writers take on intelligent design in books that explore the theories of Charles Darwin and the 21st-century consequences of not believing |
Geotimes October 2005 Michael Roberts |
On Darwin's Trail Details from a three-day trip replicating where Darwin went on his geological trip around Wales with geologist Adam Sedgwick. |
Scientific American September 2006 Steve Mirsky |
Requiem for a Heavyweight A Galapagos tortoise's heart, which began beating when Abraham Lincoln was barely out of his teens, finally stopped on June 23. Biologists say Harriet was over 175 years old. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 Erico Guizzo |
Wind Power in Paradise How an international team of engineers brought wind power to the Galapagos Islands. |
IDB America December 2004 Roger Hamilton |
Man and Nature on the Galapagos Cooperation is beginning to replace competition in an innovative effort to protect the shrine of modern evolutionary theory. |
Geotimes May 2006 |
Geomedia Maps: Mapping the Seafloor for Everyone... Books: Monkey Town: The Summer of the Scopes Trial... Charles Darwin, Geologist... etc. |
Science News Josh Korenblat |
Book Review: Darwin's Sacred Cause: How A Hatred Of Slavery Shaped Darwin's Views On Human Evolution By Adrian Desmond And James Moore / Science News Adrian Desmond and James Moore, who received acclaim for a 1991 Darwin biography, persuasively show Darwin as a great unifier. |
CIO May 15, 2006 Jeremy Kirk |
IT Unlocks the Origin of Darwin's Theory The concept of variation - meaning differences within a species necessary for its survival as a whole - was first observed by John Stevens Henslow, who trained Darwin to observe variations between the species. |
HBS Working Knowledge September 20, 2004 Frans Johansson |
Create the Medici Effect A new book looks at creativity at the intersections of fields, disciplines, and cultures. This excerpt from The Medici Effect explores the far-flung food ideas of chef Marcus Samuelsson and how his low associative barriers impact his creativity. |
Outside April 2005 Julian Smith |
Galapagos Rising This exotic archipelago used to be the sole domain of Darwin fanatics. Not anymore. More than 90,000 tourists visited the Galapagos in 2003, an increase of 31 percent from 2000. |
Salon.com January 24, 2001 Dawn MacKeen |
Disaster in the Galapagos It may take years to measure the ecological destruction caused by the oil spill near Darwin's outdoor laboratory... |
Scientific American October 2007 Michael Shermer |
The Really Hard Science To be of true service to humanity, science must be an exquisite blend of data, theory and narrative. |
Chemistry World February 2011 |
My hero: The greatest influences of chemistry Nobel laureates Aaron Ciechanover, who won the 2004 Nobel prize in chemistry with Avram Hershko and Irwin Rose for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation, talks about Charles Darwin. |
Wired August 2004 James Shreeve |
Craig Venter's Epic Voyage to Redefine the Origin of the Species He wanted to play God, so he cracked the human genome. Now Craig Venter wants to play Darwin and collect the DNA of everything on the planet. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 Erico Guizzo |
When the Wind Blows in the Galapagos How an ambitious wind-power project is helping protect one of the most exquisitely beautiful places on Earth. |
Wired October 2004 Evan Ratliff |
The Crusade Against Evolution In the beginning there was Darwin. And then there was intelligent design. How the next generation of "creation science" is invading America's classrooms. |
Fast Company April 2012 |
Fast Fixes February 2012 Corrections from February's "Generation Flux" and March's 2012 Most Innovative Companies issues. |
Wired December 2004 |
Rants + Raves Letters to the editor: Darwin vs. intelligent design... The Long Tail... Response to climate change... etc. |
Wired August 24, 2009 Julian Smith |
Ecuador Regreens the Galapagos Every year, more than 140,000 tourists descend on the isolated archipelago to ogle its cactus-studded scenery and bizarre wildlife. |
Bio-IT World March 8, 2005 Melissa Trudinger |
Craig Venter: In Darwin's Wake Since leaving Celera Genomics in 2003, J. Craig Venter has turned his attention from mining the human genome to exploring the life forms of the oceans. Here, he talks about his voyage. |
IDB America January 2005 Roger Hamilton |
The Trail Less Traveled Getting tourist dollars into the pockets of local people is part of the strategy to protect nature on the Galapagos. Boosting local tourism can help to ensure the long-term protection of the islands. |
BusinessWeek February 20, 2006 |
"Economists Suffer from Physics Envy" In search of a better economics theory, MIT's Andrew Lo says evolutionary dynamics could shed light on why investors behave as they do |
Inc. March 2006 Donna Fenn |
The Latest Boardroom Darwinism Charles Darwin's ideas about survival of the fittest and natural selection have become the management metaphors of the moment. |
Science News May 9, 2009 |
Letters / Science News Lamarck overshadowed by Darwin. |
Science News October 6, 2001 |
From the October 3, 1931 issue a Sea-Going Lizard From Galapagos... Germ of Smallpox Believed Found by English... Snail Tracks of Lower Cambrian Time Are Found... |
Chemistry World January 7, 2015 Erin Withans |
Undeniable: evolution and the science of creation Bill Nye's Undeniable is an account of Darwin's theory of evolution with a good overview of the scientific research that make evolution, in Nye's view, 'undeniable'. |
Salon.com May 4, 2001 Fiona Morgan |
Louisiana calls Darwin a racist The state Legislature casts him in the same league as Hitler. A science educator says it's going to be a rough year for evolutionists... |
AskMen.com |
IWC Aquatimer Collection IWC's new Aquatimer collection is a worthy update to the dive watch legacy and is sure to attract the collectors and enthusiasts looking for a versatile and masculine watch. |
Real Travel Adventures June 2009 Terry Zinn |
Galapagos: The Ride of Your Life In Spanish, Galapagos, is related to the word saddle, which describes a certain shell shape covering the land tortoise found on the islands by early Spanish explorers. |
Salon.com May 24, 2002 Andrew Brown |
A scientist for the rest of us Whether infuriating sociobiologists or enchanting readers, Stephen Jay Gould liked messes and knew how to make hard thought look like fun. |