Events Database

290 historical macro events · 2010–today

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DateEvent
Feb 15, 12Richard Dawkins can't recall the full title of Origin of Species. So what?
Feb 14, 12Antarctic lake race sees scientists dash for life's secrets in subglacial world
Feb 12, 12The new anti-science assault on US schools
Feb 12, 12New to nature No 65: Diania cactiformis
Feb 10, 12Survival of the Beautiful by David Rothenberg - review
Feb 7, 12Mating call of an extinct bush-cricket rings out again after 165m years
Feb 7, 12Love song of a Jurassic cricket - video
Feb 6, 12Russian scientists drill into Antarctic lake sealed off for 15 million years
Feb 5, 12Spaghetti western reveals differences between human and monkey brains
Feb 5, 12Piltdown Man: British archaeology's greatest hoax
Feb 5, 12Rupert Sheldrake: the 'heretic' at odds with scientific dogma
Feb 2, 12Me, Miss! Why blurting out the answers can be good for pupils
Feb 1, 12First land plants may have plunged the Earth into a series of ice ages
Jan 31, 12The pinnacle of cake evolution
Jan 15, 12Edge challenges leading thinkers to name their 'favourite explanations'
Jan 15, 12Richard Dawkins celebrates a victory over creationists
Jan 15, 12How a heroic hunt for penguin eggs became 'the worst journey in the world'
Jan 11, 12Sh*t Republican candidates say
Jan 8, 12Thomas Hills: Why human intelligence isn't evolving faster
Jan 4, 12Will a new HMS Beagle set sail in 2013?
Jan 3, 12Evolution in action
Dec 25, 11Arthur Cruickshank obituary
Dec 25, 11Birdbooker Report 202
Dec 23, 11Evolution, Christmas and the Atonement
Dec 17, 11Science review of 2011: the year's 10 biggest stories
Dec 17, 11In science, reputations matter – but they aren't always deserved
Dec 11, 11Lynn Margulis obituary
Dec 7, 11Predator with compound eyes on stalks terrorised the Cambrian oceans
Nov 28, 11To save a mockingbird
Nov 23, 11Leonardo da Vinci's earth-shattering insights about geology
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