San Francisco Botanical Garden
Located in Golden Gate Park, the botanical gardens are 55-acres of lush greenery and vibrant bird life. San Francisco’s mediterranean climate allows us to cultivate plants from all over the world, from Asian cloud forest varieties to California natives. A place to reflect, restore, and cherish nature’s abundance, the botanical garden is open seven days a week.
1199 9th Ave at Lincoln WaySan Francisco
(415)661-1316
www.sfbotanicalgarden.org
One Heck of a Birthday
A diverse celebration of Charles Darwin and evolution with lectures, performances, and educational programs from the world's foremost scientists, writers, thinkers, and artists.
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The verdict from Texas scientists is nearly unanimous: 98 percent favor the unadulterated teaching of evolution in public school classrooms.
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Mad rantings about politics, evolution, and microbiology.
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Fundamentalists are to blame — scientific as well as religious.
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Evolution and genetics are intertwined such that it makes little sense to study evolution without studying genetics.
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New research suggests that genetic evolution is not necessarily reflected in an animal's physical appearance.
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Changes in the same species of fish living in the same lake could have serious implications for evolutionary thought.
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Lawsuits challenging the Understanding Evolution website on constitutional grounds was dismissed for lack of standing.
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Evolution could already be at an end, leaving the human race more uniform than ever, argues Steve Jones
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