Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Humanity’s understanding of life was forever altered when ...
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What is Darwin’s theory of evolution?
The theory of evolution by natural selection was first formulated in Darwin’s book “On the Origin of Species” in 1859. It ...
Yet modern biology has revealed that cells are preternaturally sophisticated assemblages — literally automated, miniaturized factories. How could the evidence have been overwhelming but now orthodoxy ...
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How did Charles Darwin discover evolution?
Most people have this image of Charles Darwin sitting under a tree, having a sudden lightbulb moment about how life […] ...
What can explain the incredible diversity of beauty in nature? Richard O. Prum, an award-winning ornithologist, discusses Charles Darwin's second and long-neglected theory--aesthetic mate choice--and ...
When scientists today work to decode the human genome, they use high-tech methods to view the microscopic chromosomes and even pluck individual genes out of a cell. But in Darwin's time, it was ...
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