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Young Man! | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/young-manMenu. Main navigation. Work. Darwin & Cambridge Today. Young Man! The most common image of Darwin is as an old man with a bushy beard, a bald head, and usually a bit of sour expression on his face. This is a great shame as such images fail to get -
Human Evolution | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/human-evolutionMenu. Main navigation. Work. Evolution. Human Evolution. Please see the corresponding article in the Works section. 2015 Christ's College, Cambridge. Primate 6 Faces by Stephen D. Nash/Conservation International. 1997. Used with permission. 2024. -
Symbiosis | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/symbiosisMenu. Main navigation. Work. Case Studies. Symbiosis: No Man Is An Island. John Donne once wrote that no man is an island. Biology can go one better and can assert that no organism is an island either! Clearly no organism exists wholly by itself in -
Natural Selection | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/natural-selectionMenu. Main navigation. Work. Evolution. Natural Selection. Natural selection is Darwin’s most famous theory; it states that evolutionary change comes through the production of variation in each generation and differential survival of individuals -
Philosophy | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/philosophyMenu. Main navigation. Darwin The Philosopher. Darwin is remembered for his brilliant science: in many ways though he was equally gifted in philosophy. He himself made many fundamental changes to the way we approach philosophy, and his work has -
Updating Darwin | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/updating-darwinMenu. Main navigation. Work. Updating Darwin. Science works by continually testing and revising its theories. Darwin's theories on how evolution works have been no exception. 150 years worth of research has shown that Darwin was right, but have also -
What Is Evolution? | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/what-evolutionMenu. Main navigation. Work. For Kids. What Is Evolution? Evolution is the slow process that changes animals and plants and it’s a great piece of science! It describes loads of things in nature like fossils, peacocks' tails, lions’ teeth, -
Trilobites | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/trilobitesMenu. Main navigation. Work. Case Studies. Trilobites. This case study focuses on a group of extinct early arthropods called trilobites. Trilobites were a hugely successful group and they are the most diverse group recorded in the fossil record, but -
Childhood | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/childhoodMenu. Main navigation. Life. Work. Darwin's Childhood. Born on 12th February 1809 into a wealthy family, Charles Robert Darwin had a pretty ordinary childhood. He didn’t enjoy or do well at school but he had, from an early age, a passion for -
Flowers | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/flowersMenu. Main navigation. Work. Case Studies. Flowers. When Darwin first proposed his theory of evolution by natural selection many people collected orchids. Their complicated and delicate flowers were held up by some as an example of nature’s beauty -
Weismann And Inheritance | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/weismann-and-inheritanceMenu. Main navigation. Work. Updating Darwin. Weismann & Inheritance. Darwin’s theory of natural selection is critical for the modern study of evolution. However, as important as its central idea is, The Origin of Species is not the 'bible' of -
Mimicry | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/mimicryMenu. Main navigation. Work. Case Studies. Mimicry. When one species looks very similar to another we say they mimic one another. You’ll be familiar with some common mimics, for example many bee, wasp and hoverfly species mimic each other all -
Speciation | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/speciationMenu. Main navigation. Work. Evolution. Speciation: The Origin Of Species. Darwin’s great book is titled On the Origin of Species, but some have said this is misleading. Darwin discusses evolution, common descent and natural selection at great -
Hox Genes | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/hox-genesMenu. Main navigation. Work. Case Studies. Hox Genes & Animal Body Plans. Animals have very different body plans. Compare, for example, a centipede to a bird, or a mouse to a fly, and it’s easy to see the differences. How has evolution produced -
Activities & Books | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/activities-booksMenu. Main navigation. Work. For Kids. Activities & Books For Kids. There are many good children's books and other materials about Darwin's life and evolution. Below is a non-exhaustive list. The Amazing Voyage of Charles Darwin. by Anna Nilsen, -
Back To The Beagle | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/back-beagleIt was his first lesson in gradualism. He didn’t wait long to put it into practice either. -
Sexual Selection | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/sexual-selectionMenu. Main navigation. Work. Evolution. Sexual Selection. In order to leave an evolutionary legacy survival is not enough. Individuals must also reproduce. Over 90% of species reproduce sexually, meaning two individuals from each sex must mate in -
Drug Design | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/drug-designMenu. Main navigation. Work. Applications. Evolving Drug Design. Humans are the product of evolution. Many of the diseases we have to put up with are also either the product, or by-product of evolution. Can we turn this on its head and use -
The Eclipse Of Darwin | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/eclipse-darwinMenu. Main navigation. Work. Updating Darwin. The Eclipse Of Darwin. Like many revolutionary scientific theories, Darwin's ideas were not accepted immediately. His theory suggested that the origins of life are both cruel and blind - relying on death -
Then & Now | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/then-nowMenu. Main navigation. Work. Darwin & Cambridge Today. Cambridge Then & Now. The University of Cambridge celebrates the 800th anniversary of its foundation in 2009. Since Darwin became an undergraduate in 1827 the university has changed rapidly from
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