"Whether or not we choose to watch, evolution is shaping us all."

"Evolution discloses a meaning in death, although the meaning is like some of the berries that Darwin tasted in the Ga…"

"For all species, including our own, the true figure of life is a perching bird, a passerine, alert and nervous in eve…"

"Geneticists will tell you that. Evolution is always happening. What they mean is that the genes of this generation ar…"

"Why are there so many kinds of animals? Adaptive radiations like Darwin’s finches are the essence of the answer."

"We are doing what the dinosaurs did before us, only faster. We bring strangers together to make strange bedfellows, a…"

"“Our only real competition for domination of the planet remains the viruses,” the microbiologist Joshua Lederberg onc…"

"All times seem special to those who live in them."

"The rapid accumulation of change is not always progress, and forward motion is not always an advance."

"Taken together, these new studies suggest that Darwin did not know the strength of his own theory. He vastly underest…"