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Darwin Now
Darwin Now celebrates the lasting impact that Darwin's ideas about evolution, and his approach to the understanding of the natural world, have on our lives.
About Darwin Now
2009 is the bicentenary of the birth of Charles Darwin and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his ground-breaking book
On the Origin of Species.
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What's On
Darwin Now is a vibrant programme of activities which will tour five cities in China during 2009. Find out how you can take part.
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International Student Summit
We have selected three students to attend the Darwin International Student Summit at the Natural History Museum in London. Find out more...
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Darwin Q&A
What's the relation between human being and chimpanzees? Why animal and plant evolve into such different species groups? Dr. Matt Wilkinson from Cambridge University will reveal the answers.
Contact us
Email us at
Darwin@britishcouncil.org.cn if you would like to learn more about Darwin Now.
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