Manuscripts drawn from the collections of the university library and Cambridge’s historic colleges will go on display.

One 15th Century manuscript compiled by a Carmelite friar, and translated from Latin, included a suggested infertility cure ...

In medieval novels, Merlin the Magician was far stranger than he appears in modern pop culture. Archivists have discovered ...

A new book explores the legacy of the 'Report on Iron Mountain,' while another probes the life of the novelist and essayist ...

hidden inside another book. Scientists at the University of Cambridge have been able to virtually unroll the 700-year-old manuscript to 'unlock its secrets' - without damaging the poorly-preserved ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Take three or four weasel testicles and half a handful of young mouse-ear [a plant] and burn it all equally in an earthenware ...

Why medieval couples thought weasel testicles could cure infertility - It wasn’t merely superstition or ‘blind ...

Finding a fresh approach to life in retirement, which can feel like a closed chapter, is akin to writing in the margins, ...

In November 2024, artist Masha Keryan received an email from curator Shazia Mir of 1832 Gallery at LabCentral. It was an invitation to exhibit in April 2025 as part of the company’s celebration of ...

Artlyst has selected ten exhibitions that will take place out of London this Spring, 2025.  Stephen Cox at Houghton Hall ...