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Science - Biology - History

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History of Biomedicine
- Extensive historical perspective of the medical and biomedical fields, including useful biomedical research links. From the Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm.
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Biotech Chronicles
- Variety of resources for teaching the history of biotechnology, including timelines, biographies, and stories.
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The Alfred Russel Wallace Page
- Contains information about the English naturalist, including commentaries, full-text of some of his writings, and bibliographies.
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A Brief History of Marine Biology and Oceanography
- Historical overview of marine sciences from the bronze age to the 20th century, with images and a timeline.
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H-Environment Discussion Forum
- As a gateway to information concerning past human interactions with nature, H-Environment offers archives of discussion threads, other online and print resources, relevant event announcements, and subscription to the current discussion.
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Life Sciences in the Twentieth Century
- History of Science Society newsletter article, by Garland Allen, 1997.
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Biographies of Biologists
- Alphabetical list of biologists' and paleontologists' biographies maintained by the University of California Museum of Paleontology.
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Journal of the History of Biology
- "Devoted to the history of the biological sciences, with additional interest and concern in philosophical and social issues confronting biology." Table of contents, author instructions, and subscription information are available for free.
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International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology (ISHPSSB)
- The Society sponsors an annual meeting, a listserv, and semiannual newsletters, and offers educational resources and a beginner's guide for research in the history of biology.
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Enter Evolution: Theory and History
- Evolutionary topics and scientists in their historical context - from Museum of Paleontology, UC-Berkeley.
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Evolution: Selected Papers and Commentary
- Full-text versions of key papers in evolutionary biology from the nineteenth century onwards, with particular emphasis on the work of William Bateson and Darwin's close research associate, George Romanes.
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The World of Richard Dawkins
- Biographical and research resource about the evolutionary biologist, including a schedule of events, list of publications, and other resources in evolution.
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Fabre, Jean-Henri Casimir ( 1823 - 1915 )
- The life and work of this entomologist. E-Tetxs and Gallery.
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Biochemistry History
- Short biographies of Biochemists Marshall Nirenberg, who cracked the genetic code, and Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins, discoverer of vitamins
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The Huxley File
- The works of Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895): physiologist, anatomist, anthropologist, agnostic, educator, and Darwin's bulldog.
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The History of Evolution
- Not just the historical aspects of evolution, but also the evolution of all species.
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Lefalophodon
- An informal and incomplete guide to the history of evolutionary biology from about 1800 to about 1950. Its main emphases are on the late 19th century and on paleontology.
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Evolution of Evolution
- Essay on the interaction of human history, including women's history, and the development of evolution theory.
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Joseph Dalton Hooker
- A leading nineteenth century botanist, and close friend of Charles Darwin.
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Robert Hooke
- Site devoted to the life and work of Robert Hooke, one of the leading scientists of 17th century England, and first Curator of Experiments at the Royal Society.
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Galton, Francis: Pioneer of Heredity
- A critical account of the nineteenth century scientist's work on genetics, evolution and biological statistics. Book written by Michael Bulmer, in PDF format.
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A Victorian Renaissance Man: John Obadiah Westwood
- Exhibits materials about the life and work of a prolific nineteenth-century entomologist, archaeologist, and biological illustrator.
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Louis Pasteur (1822 - 1895)
- Lucidcafé's profile of Louis Pasteur
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Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)
- A short biography of Pasteur.
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Pasteur, Louis (1822-1895)
- A short biography.
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Louis Pasteur
- The site presents an outline of Pasteur's works.
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Scientific Papers of Louis Pasteur
- Selection of papers where the scientist describes his discovery of germs and the process of fermentation.
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Charles Darwin - The Truth?
- In-depth investigation into the origins of 'The Origin of Species'.
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Religious Belief
- An extract from Darwin's autobiography offers an insight on his religious views.
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Charles Darwin
- A capsule biography of this revolutionary naturalist.
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Darwin Correspondence Project
- The Project exists to publish the definitive edition of letters to and from Charles Darwin, the most influential naturalist of the 19th century: when complete the series will comprise approximately 30 volumes.
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Urbanowicz on Darwin
- Paper includes a short biography and commentary on aspects of Charles Darwin's scientific research, particularly in the context of the times and in relation to Darwin's "human" side.
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About Darwin
- The life and times of Charles Darwin. Includes an illustrated Beagle Voyage, Darwin chronology, biographical information, and a full listing of Darwin related publications.
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Charles Darwin
- A short biography of Charles Darwin with a listing of his works.
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Down House
- A tour of Charles Darwin's House, located in Down, England.
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The Darwin Page
- Includes biography, bibliography, and analyses of Charles Darwin's historical context, as well as a collection of related internet links.
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Unnatural Selection
- Robin McKie reviews 'Annie's Box: Charles Darwin, His Daughter and Human Evolution' by Randal Keynes.
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Charles Darwin
- A brief biography, autobiography, and time line of many of the events in Darwin's life.
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The Friends of Charles Darwin
- Book reviews, news, weblog, documents, photographs, screensaver, and quizzes.
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Charles Darwin Forum
- Bulletin board to discuss Darwin and evolutionary theory.
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The Journal of Syms Covington
- Assistant to Charles Darwin on the Second Voyage of the HMS Beagle, December 1831 - September 1836. Includes the complete journal as well as appendices and suggested readings.
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Books of Charles Darwin
- On-line literature library of Darwin's works, including "The Voyage of the Beagle," "The Origin of the Species," and "The Descent of Man."
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Darwin-Wallace 1858 Paper on Evolution
- Highlights of the collaborative paper on evolution by Charles Darwin and Alfred Russell Wallace, including the events leading up to its publication.
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Darwin and Darwinism
- The full text of many of Charles Darwin's key works.
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The Voyage of the Beagle
- Online text.
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The Voyage of the Beagle
- From the literature network, the complete text indexed by chapter. Includes a search feature.
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Descent of Man
- From the Literature Network, the complete text indexed by chapter. Includes a search feature.
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Journal of Researches
- Complete e-text of Beagle journals. 1871 edition (Image, text, PDF).
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The Writings of Charles Darwin on the Web
- John van Whye's compilation of the writings of Charles Darwin in citable form with original page numbers and bibliographical details.
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On the Origin of the Species
- E-text at Project Gutenberg.
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The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
- A searchable online version of The Origin of Species.
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The Origin of Species - Charles Darwin
- A review and a link to other reviews of 'The Origin of Species' by Charles Darwin.
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Squashed Darwin
- A condensed edition of Darwin's 'Origin of Species' with study notes and glossary.
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The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
- Complete chapter-indexed hypertext and e-text from Literature Project. Sixth London edition with all additions and corrections.
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The Origin of Species, Charles Darwin
- Online text of the sixth edition complete with Preface and Glossary.
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The Origin of Species
- ASCII etext, and sales of E-Book.
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On the Origin Of Species
- Etext of Darwin's Origin of the Species, complete with discussion forum and live chat.
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Lamarck: Works and Heritage
- A repository of Lamarck's texts completed by a biography, a bibliography and secondary literature.
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Larmarck's Zoological Philosophy
- A searchable archive of Jean Baptiste Lamarck's work on evolution, which was published in 1809.

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