Unveiling Darwin's treasures
Edwin Rose on the 200-year-old plant specimens collected on the Beagle voyage.
Jim Bennett (1947–2023)
Jim Bennett, pre-eminent historian of scientific instruments and former Curator of the Whipple Museum, has died at the age of 76.
50th anniversary celebration
An event marking the 50th anniversary of the Department was held on 13–14 July 2023.
On the origins of Cambridge HPS: A 50th anniversary reflection
The Department of History and Philosophy of Science was established 50 years ago, on 1 August 1972, but the story of Cambridge HPS begins in the 1930s.