Darwin 200 »

May 2009

2009 marks the bicentenary of the birth of Charles Darwin and the 150th anniversary of the publication On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. The impact of Darwin's theory has had a profound effect on biology and other disciplines; it arguably ranks as the most influential change in human thought in modern times. Micro-organisms are generally considered to demonstrate evolution in action, nowhere better exemplified than in the development of antibiotic resistance. In this issue of Microbiology Today we cover a wide range of topics on microbial evolution. Read on »

Last updated 26 May 2009

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