The impact of women at Cambridge is incalculable. Cambridge University Library is sharing the unique stories of women who have studied, taught, worked and lived at the University in a new, free exhibition which runs until March 2020.
Director of Music for Magdalene and Director of St John’s Voices, Graham Walker sometimes marvels at the wonderful purposelessness of music – and the absolute joy of creating something beautiful, even for a fraction of a second.
Poet James Withers went from royal acclaim to obscurity, selling cabbages, driving a donkey cart and dying penniless. Cambridge University Library is now home to the archive of Fordham's forgotten poet.
The world’s second-largest ice sheet, and the single largest contributor to global sea level rise, is potentially becoming unstable because of fractures developing in response to faster ice flow and more meltwater forming on its surface.
Medieval Greenlanders may have chased dwindling walrus herds ever farther north in an effort to maintain their economy, when the value of walrus ivory tanked af...