Language is fundamental to everything we do --some say it's what makes us "human." We know that all animals engage in some form of social communication. Humans, as well as other primates, share may advantages due to their intrinsic ability to communicate; however, the former has arrived at an unprec...

In his 23rd year of life, Charles Robert Darwin set sail from England for an around the world journey that proved to be the biggest turning point in biology and genetics ever. The surveying ship H.M.S Beagle's voyage would last five years, mainly concerning the South American coast. This trip w...

Before November 24, 1859, many people simply believed that species were created by God in their present forms, or that it was possible for organic matter to be spawned from inorganic matter. However, Charles Darwin used these ideas to create his thesis, On the Origin of Species by Means of Nat...