DMP in the News

Read about the Darwin Manuscripts Project's new discoveries and milestones through the curated news articles below.

This is an updated list of current articles written about the Darwin Manuscript Project. These articles inform the public about milestones in the digitization process, the success of the Hackathon events and highlight this previously unseen collection.

Fish with feet and an umbrella
Drawing: Fish with Legs [plus other various ink drawings (4)] [DAR 185.109: 29bv]
Courtesy of Cambridge University Library
  A Look into Darwin’s Unseen Manuscripts with SciTech Now DMP Director David Kohn talks to Hari Sreenivasan on the PBS show SciTech Now.   AMNH’s Hackathon Brings Cutting Edge Technology to Darwin Manuscripts Hackathon 2016: Hack the Stacks reassembled cut or torn Darwin manuscript pages.   Darwin Manuscripts Project in the Media Press coverage for the November 2014 release of Darwin manuscripts.   Darwin Manuscripts Project on CBC Radio-Canada DMP Director David Kohn was interviewed on Quirks & Quarks by Bob McDonald.   Digitizing Darwin’s Work - AMNH Blog Post The Darwin Manuscripts Project was featured in AMNH's Summer 2015 blog.   DMP Passes Halfway Point in Digitizing Darwin’s Writings On the 155th anniversary of On the Origin of Species, the DMP digitized half of Darwin’s Evolution manuscripts.   Highlights from Creating the Origin Highlights from Darwin's manuscripts that led to his first theory of natural selection.   Trending: Darwin Children's Doodles Darwin's 206th birthday was celebrated by publishing an entire collection of drawings by his young children.   Darwin Goes Digital A panel of noted Darwin experts marked the Museum’s historic online publication of Darwin material during this event.   Digitizing Darwin's Work - Rotunda Summer 2015 Vol. 40 No. 3 The Darwin Manuscripts Project was highlighted in AMNH's Member magazine.