The story of Charles Darwin’s life. His theory of evolution changed the way we understood our place in the world.

Charles Darwin was born 200 years ago on the same day as Abraham Lincoln. He published his groundbreaking "On the Origin of Species" 50 years later. The Great Lakes Science Center celebrates both ...

This weekend, Bruce Barcott reviewed two new children’s books about Charles Darwin, timed for the 150th anniversary of the Origin of Species. Deborah Heiligman’s Charles and Emma: The Darwins ...

With all the controversies and political debates that seem to surround such issues as how to teach students about science and evolution, parents might wish there were some informative and engaging ...

Culture Darwin and God — for Kids By Beth Schwartzapfel November 20, 2009 Charles and Emma: The Darwins’ Leap of Faith By Deborah Heiligman Henry Holt and Co., 272 pages, $18.95 ...

Charles Darwin was not the only artistic, creative mind in the Darwin household. While Darwin's manuscripts and journals are full of sketches of the natural world, at least one of his ten children ...

Despite devoting his life to science, Charles Darwin had a long and reportedly happy marriage, fathering 10 children after proposing to his cousin Emma Wedgwood in 1838. But the naturalist and father ...

CHICO — Noise and activity abounded at the Gateway Science Museum Friday as Charles Darwin’s 201st birthday was celebrated. Children from local elementary schools went through the museum to ...

A devoted family man, Charles Darwin allowed his children to provide the artwork on his original draft of “On the Origin of Species.” A little more than 150 years after its initial publication ...

In fact, with eight children in a huge house, it may be that the advance of science had a lot to do with the woman he married. "Emma made Charles's work possible in every way," said Moore.

It was a question Darwin was anxious to answer. Three of his 10 children – Anne Elizabeth, Mary Eleanor and Charles Waring – died during childhood.

CHARLES Darwin's great great grandson says he was a dud at biology, his nickname was Missing Link and he is all for teaching creationism in schools. "I teach my children, ages six, four and three ...