November 24 marked the 150th anniversary of "The origin of species" publication (1859) which is one of the most famous and influential books of all time. It has caused to change development of human thoughts over since. February 12 of this year celebrated the 200th birthday of the writer of this book: Charles Darwin, throughout the world. Many other events have been organized throughout this year to celebrate both anniversaries. Therefore it was thought to keep a special note here to pay special tribute to this great scientist in celebration of his life and work especially as the founder of modern evolutionary biology
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