Tonight on NOVA - What Darwin Never Knew

Reminder: NOVA wil be airing “What Darwin Never Knew” on Tuesday, December 29 on PBS at 8PM ET/PT; be sure to check local listings and set the DVR. The program features Sean Carroll and details the science of Evolutionary Development - "Evo Devo"

The comapnion website can be found HERE.

Here's a preview:

Evolutionary and Developmental Biology - The Making of the Fittest

Sean Carroll lecturing on evolutionary and developmental biology. The talk is largely drawn form his book "The Making of the Fittest," which if you haven't read I'd highly recommend.

You'll want to fast forward to about 18:30 due to a lengthy wait before Sean's start and the removal of a copyrighted video used as an introduction.

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The Adventures of Darwin, Alfred Wallace & Henry Bates

Lecture filmed 3/19/2009 at Florida State University as part of the Origins 2009 Celebration.

UPDATE: Click on "Webcast" under Sean's picture (here) to view.


Sean Carroll retraces the epic adventures of three scientists - Darwin, Alfred Wallace & Henry Bates – as they develop their ideas on evolution during the golden age of the theory’s development. Carroll then proposes that we are currently in a second golden age of learning.

To skip introductions, jump to about the 14:30 minute mark.