Geoff Maslen   |   27 February 2011   |   Issue: 160

In the long history of science, there are few eureka moments. Sudden revelations are rare and science often progresses with Darwinian slowness. Even if they begin with a strikingly unusual hypothesis, most scientists set out to amass more and more data, as Darwin himself did, until they are confident their theories will stand the scrutiny of their peers. Continue reading story here: http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20110225203059311