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Huxley: the family that championed evolution

A multigenerational biography illuminates a dynasty’s vexed influence on science and society.
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  1. Stuart Mathieson

    1. Stuart Mathieson is a historian at Dublin City University in Ireland.

An Intimate History of Evolution: The Story of the Huxley Family Alison Bashford Allen Lane (2022)

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Nature 611, 228-230 (2022)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-022-03579-7

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