Disaster at 37,000 feet

06 January 2020

Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥ Library archive reveals the facts behind the Hollywood myths of ' ̽»¨Ö±²¥Aeronauts'

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IVF trio with Louise Brown and her mother at 1st Birthday

̽»¨Ö±²¥archive of Professor Sir Robert Edwards, IVF pioneer, reveals his personal struggles: for recognition of an unsung female colleague and fair access to treatment for all

10 June 2019

Newly released letters from Edwards’ archive show his personal battle as he repeatedly fought for official recognition of Jean Purdy’s equal contribution towards the discovery of IVF. Her work as a woman in science has gone largely unrecognised when compared to Edwards and Steptoe.

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Britain from the Air: 1945-2009

21 February 2019

Aerial photographs of Britain from the 1940s to 2009 – dubbed the ‘historical Google Earth’ – have been made freely available online.

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