Table of Contents
| Pròleg | |
| Salvador Giner i de San Julián | 9-10 |
Focus
| The Theory of evolution: 150 years afterwards | |
| Crispin Tickell | 11-16 |
| Emma Darwin: a great woman behind a great man | |
| Mercè Piqueras Carrasco | 17-23 |
Research reviews
| The Mediterranean: a synoptic overview | |
| Carles Bas i Peired | 25-39 |
| Geology as a "local" science | |
| Salvador Reguant i Serra | 41-51 |
Distinguished lectures. Ramon Margalef Award for Ecology 2012
| Public understanding of science : Distinguished Lectures at the Catalan Academy (2006-2008) | |
| 53 |
| The Evolution of microbial life: paradigm changes in microbiology | |
| Ricard Guerrero i Moreno, Mercedes Berlanga Herranz | 55-61 |
| The Evolution of the Science Citation Index | |
| Eugene Garfield | 63-70 |
| Microbiological sciences: a European perspective | |
| Eliora Z. Ron | 71-76 |
| The Nuclear energy of the future | |
| Ana María Cetto | 77-83 |
| Why are bacteria refractory to antimicrobials? | |
| Deborah Hogan, Roberto Kolter | 85-90 |
| Biomedical research in Spain: the patient's point of view | |
| Bernat Soria | 91-94 |
| Diversity, distribution and biosynthesis of compatible solutes in prokaryotes | |
| Nuno Empadinhas, Milton S. Da Costa | 95-105 |
| Financial aspects of open access journals | |
| María Francisca Abad | 107-114 |
| Laura Bassi and Giuseppe Veratti: an electric couple during the Enlightenment | |
| Marta Cavazza | 115-124 |
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ISSN: 2013-410X (electronic edition); 1575-6343 (print edition)