Charles Darwin. The intellectual superiority of the male sex, he wrote in “The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex,” “is shewn by man’s attaining to a higher eminence, in ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Charles Darwin is one of the most famous scientists who ever lived, whose ideas changed history ...

The elder Darwin, himself a physician, sent Charles to Edinburgh University to study medicine, but Charles later showed no interest in becoming a doctor.

Charles Darwin was born into a world that today’s scientists wouldn’t recognize. When baby Darwin arrived on February 12, 1809, modern science was also in its infancy. Dalton had just recently ...

When British naturalist Charles Darwin sketched out his theory of evolution in the 1859 book "On the Origin of Species" - proposing that biological species change over time through the acquisition ...

Darwin’s Fossils recounts how finding extinct species in South America helped Charles Darwin develop his theory of evolution.

Two of Charles Darwin’s notebooks containing his famed Tree of Life sketch were returned to the Cambridge University library more than two decades after they were first reported missing.