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Darwin stories from Sam Kean's podcast The Disappearing Spoon for the Science History Institute: tinyurl.com/2anx6nd9#evolution#histsci
These Darwin stories from Sam Kean's podcast for the Science History Institute, The Disappearing Spoon (he wrote a book with the same name), were recently uploaded to YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/...
Great to meet Oregon-based paleoartist Mark Hallett today at OMSI's Science Festival in Portland. He was promoting his work on prehistoric big cats but I had him sign my old poster of his Mamenchisaurus that I got from a gift shop at LACMNH many years ago.
My long-form essay review of Gowan Dawson’s lovely book Monkey to Man has been published in the Journal of the History of Biology! Thanks to Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis for inviting me to contribute it. Link is paywalled. Reach out if you want a copy. 🐋🌱🧪🗃️🧠 #HistSTM#Evobio#PhilSci
#FossilFriday Megatherium americanum Cuvier, 1796. Museo Argentino de La Plata 🧪⚒️ https://paleonerdish.wordpress.com/2015/03/30/the-megafauna-extinction-in-south-america/
I sent out the latest edition of the Friends of Charles Darwin newsletter earlier today. Here’s a link for those of you who have somehow neglected to subscribe. #HistScifriendsofdarwin.com/newsletter/a...
How Darwin politely encouraged sceptics to consider the merits of his theory—and how he was right • plus the usual recommended books and links
The free e-book from University of Chicago Press for September is From Eve to Evolution: Darwin, Science, and Women’s Rights in Gilded Age America by Kimberly Hamlin ~ tinyurl.com/yc9lynf3#histsci
