Charles Darwin

The origins of Darwin’s theory of evolution – including the pages where he first coins and commits to paper the term ‘natural selection’ – are being...

A PhD student’s research at Cambridge’s Department of History and Philosophy of Science has revealed how racist ideas and images circulated between...

It was the conundrum that baffled some of the greatest and most eccentric experts of the 18th century - and captivated the British public during an...

The 40-year friendship of Charles Darwin and Joseph Hooker, the most significant and scientifically important of Darwin’s life, can now be explored...

A notebook recording the fauna of Cambridgeshire observed and collected by the Reverend Leonard Jenyns between 1820 and 1849 has been published in...

Charles Darwin’s relevance to today’s society will be explored in a four film series at Cambridge Arts Picturehouse from Monday.

A lecture series by Sidney Sussex College about great ideas and works is now available on iTunes.

A small, lockable leather diary - kept in the vast archives of Cambridge University Library - has led to a reassessment of one of the key...