This book illustrates that the stereotypical representations of Gregor Mendel and his work misrepresent his findings and their historical context. The author se

This accessible collection debunks pervasive myths about Darwin's life and work, deepening our understanding of the history of science.

Why we learn the wrong things from narrative history, and how our love for stories is hard-wired. To understand something, you need to know its history. Right?

In 1865, Gregor Mendel presented "Experiments in Plant-Hybridization," the results of his eight-year study of the principles of inheritance through experimentat