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University Library's greatest treasures on show
An unpublished Rupert Brooke poem will sit alongside some of Cambridge University Library's greatest treasures when a free exhibition of highlights from its priceless collections opens to the public today.
Let’s talk about sex!
The history of human reproduction - via its communication through the ages - is examined in a ground-breaking exhibition opening this week at Cambridge University Library.
Darwin's personal library put online
Notes and comments scribbled by Charles Darwin on the pages and margins of his own personal library have been made available online for the first time.
The Big Book visits the Big Library
It may already be home to more than seven million books, but Cambridge University Library is to host one of the world's biggest books from May 19-21.
Red letter day for Darwin Correspondence Project
The project mapping Charles Darwin's life and work in the 15,000 letters he wrote or received during his extraordinary lifetime will be completed after a £5 million funding package was announced.
Donation is music to University Library's ears
Cambridge University Library has taken delivery of the personal archive of musician, broadcaster and writer Deryck Cooke (1919-1976).
An American Tale
David Reynolds' attempt to tell the history of America in 90 episodes in the landmark Radio 4 series, "America, Empire Of Liberty" set Cambridge's Professor of International History all sorts of interesting challenges. As he revealed to his audience at Hay, it also forced him to adopt a refreshingly story-based approach to one of history's most epic tales.
Darwin and Gender Project launched
A groundbreaking new study, supported by The Bonita Trust, that will look at Charles Darwin’s impact on attitudes to gender and sexuality, has been announced by Cambridge University.