In Darwin’s Footsteps: Witnessing the Origin of a New Species in the Galapagos

science talks nycProfessor Jonathan Weiner from Columbia Journalism School reveals how scientists were able to track and watch the evolution of a new species—something Charles Darwin did not think could be seen.

In a dramatic story of scientific discovery, Weiner examines how evolution can be surprisingly rapid and turbulent, shedding light on many aspects of the science of life—including the science of the brain. The talk, entitled “In Darwin’s Footsteps: Witnessing the Origin of a New Species in the Galapagos,” is free and open to the public.

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When: Tue., Mar. 3, 2015 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Columbia University
116th St. & Broadway
212-854-1754
Price: Free
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science talks nycProfessor Jonathan Weiner from Columbia Journalism School reveals how scientists were able to track and watch the evolution of a new species—something Charles Darwin did not think could be seen.

In a dramatic story of scientific discovery, Weiner examines how evolution can be surprisingly rapid and turbulent, shedding light on many aspects of the science of life—including the science of the brain. The talk, entitled “In Darwin’s Footsteps: Witnessing the Origin of a New Species in the Galapagos,” is free and open to the public.

Please register at: http://bit.ly/1zUhWRr

Buy tickets/get more info now