Darwin's Dangerous Idea
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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-Continuing Education |
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Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Life Sciences |
| Special Topic(s): |
Technology and Society |
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Reference - Article/Document |
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Unknown |
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Organization:Public Broadcasting Channel - PBS |
| Description: | Website companion to a PBS production on the theory of evolution. The site is organized around the program, Darwin's diary, "in the name of Darwin", "An Origin of the Species", and related links. "Why does Charles Darwin's "dangerous idea" matter more today than ever, and how does it explain the past and predict the future of life on Earth? The first show interweaves the drama of Darwin's life with current documentary sequences, introducing key concepts of evolution." |
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| Keywords: | Darwin theory of evolution Origin of the Species |
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| Use of Resource: |
Great website that could be tied to lesson plan in evolution in K-12. |
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Easy |
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Medium |
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| Publication Date: | November 2007 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/darwin/index.html |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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