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18 Apr 2008: Notable recipients include: James Watson, discoverer of DNA, and novelist Alexander Solzhenitsyn.

20 Nov 2008: The three anonymous genomes join those of the distinguished geneticists James Watson and Craig Venter as the only people to have their personal genome made publicly available.

30 Apr 2008: Adam Sime, 17, who goes to George Watson’s College, an independent school in Edinburgh, had got up at 4 am to fly to Stansted and catch the coach to Cambridge.

29 Sep 2008: I.R.J. Jack was born on 5 December 1923 in Edinburgh, and was educated at George Watson's (where he was John Welsh Classical Scholar) and Edinburgh University, taking a

31 Oct 2008: There are also pen portraits of some of the great teachers and thinkers to have emerged from the University, from Marlowe and Milton through to Watson and Hawking.

12 Sep 2008: disease. Since the first prize was awarded in 1946, 75 recipients have gone on to win Nobel Prizes, including many Cambridge scientists such as Watson and Crick, Hans Krebs, and Frederick

1 Sep 2008: Professor Sir David Watson of the Institute of Education, will talk about the lessons history can teach university leaders which will help them tackle issues such as globalisation, ethics and balancing

19 Sep 2008: Director Sustainable Solutions, EDF Energy; Dr Joachim Reiss from Q-Cells AG, a world leading photovoltaic cell producer and Professor Robert Watson, former Senior Scientific Advisor of The World Bank.

12 Sep 2008: disease. Since the first prize was awarded in 1946, 75 recipients have gone on to win Nobel Prizes, including many Cambridge scientists such as Watson and Crick, Hans Krebs, and Frederick

28 Aug 2008: Guest scientists have included Astronomer Royal Sir Martin Rees, President of the Royal Society and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge and James Watson.