A new study has revived a long-standing controversy over the evolution of living beings between the French ...

Chinese research team’s investigation into cold-tolerant rice varieties revives largely-forgotten 19th century ‘giraffe ...

Chinese scientists have challenged over a century of Darwinian theory, demonstrating that acquired traits can influence ...

This is the most pressing topic of all time. Darwin and his followers sincerely believed and continue to believe that the basic essence of life in its biological expression is the body. They claim ...

Scientific research also brings surges of innovation. In life sciences, for example, the era of Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744-1829) and Charles Darwin (1809-1882), the period between 1806 and 1848 saw a ...

Although Darwin’s political views were far from radical ... At the opposite end of the philosophical spectrum, the great French biologist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck offered a non-religious explanation. He ...

Grant, a Francophile, had imbibed the theory of transmutation from Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Etienne Geoffrey St. Hilaire, and soon enough, Darwin was reading Lamarck (although his French was rather ...

Charles Darwin, the great English naturalist ... In the late 19th century, Lamarckism represented mainly one aspect of Jean-Baptiste Lamarck’s theory: the inheritance of acquired characteristics. In ...

NEW YORK – In “Hard Truths,” Marianne Jean-Baptiste gives the best performance you may not have seen yet. “For me, it means a lot,” says the acting veteran, sipping green tea on a recent ...

Darwin’s mechanism of natural selection ... allowing organisms to adapt to their environments. In contrast, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck proposed a theory of inheritance of acquired characteristics ...

But before Darwin published his groundbreaking work in 1859, other scientists were already trying to explain the diversity of life on Earth. One such scientist was Jean-Baptiste Lamarck ...