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Unpublished journal offers new take on Darwin's daughter
A small, lockable leather diary - kept in the vast archives of Cambridge University Library - has led to a reassessment of one of the key relationships in Charles Darwin's life.
Under the Microscope #15 – Elephant fish embryo
Dr Andrew Gillis shows us an elephant fish embryo, which live in their egg and feed off of their yolk supply for 7 to 10 months before hatching out as a completely self-sufficient juvenile.
Can a scientist be religious?
The relationship between science and religion has had its rocky moments. But Dr Robert Asher, author of the newly published book 'Evolution and Belief: Confessions of a Religious Paleontologist', argues that the two sides can find common ground.
In search of Life at Lady Mitchell Hall
Darwin College continues the popular Darwin College lecture series this week on 27 January with Life in Ruins. The annual eight week series held at Lady Mitchell Hall is free to the public and is renowned for its famous speakers and thought-provoking discussions.
The face of emotions: Darwin, computers and autism
An online recreation of Charles Darwin's famous experiment on the expression of emotion is being launched at Cambridge University's Festival of Ideas tomorrow (22nd).
Whistleblowers, zombies… and how to stay out of prison
Freedom, revolution and communication have shaped human history since the earliest days of mankind.
Darwin's personal library put online
Notes and comments scribbled by Charles Darwin on the pages and margins of his own personal library have been made available online for the first time.
Red letter day for Darwin Correspondence Project
The project mapping Charles Darwin's life and work in the 15,000 letters he wrote or received during his extraordinary lifetime will be completed after a £5 million funding package was announced.