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2021 is the 500th anniversary of the first works printed in Cambridge

After he began studying at Cambridge, Sujit Sivasundaram, found the freedom to let his imagination and curiosity roam. Yet his interests and intellectual life continue to be shaped by the global South. Today, as Professor of World History, he is passionate about bringing the untold and forgotten stories from the past to life, so that we can understand the conditions and possibilities that frame human existence.

A new study examines the words and behaviour of older people who went on to take their own lives in 18th-century England.

Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥ Library's joint project with the Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Family History Society, continues to reveal the secrets of crime and punishment in the Isle of Ely

Abulafia wins for his epic history of humanity’s relationship with the world’s oceans, ̽»¨Ö±²¥Boundless Sea.

Exiled by Hitler, Albert Eckstein turned his medical expertise to saving Turkey's poorest children from the curse of infant mortality.

Robin James has worked at Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥ Library for 26 years. Today, he leads the team responsible for the Library’s ‘Cathedral of Books’ – a vast Amazon-style warehouse on the outskirts of Ely; the opening of which marks the latest chapter in the UL’s 600-year history.   

Previously unrecorded book from Gabriel Harvey’s collection extends our knowledge of one of the most conspicuous and fascinating early modern annotators

One hundred and fifty years since the first women were allowed to study at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge, Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥ Library will be sharing the unique stories of women who have studied, taught, worked and lived at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥, in its new exhibition ̽»¨Ö±²¥Rising Tide: Women at Cambridge.  

A contagious canine cancer that conquered the world by spreading between dogs during mating likely arose around 6,000 years ago in Asia and spread around the globe through maritime activities.