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11 Mar 2009: In 2008 a substantial branch of this iconic tree broke off and fell, giving rise to concern about public safety and the tree’s long term health. Following

3 Jul 2009: The most eminent names from the sciences include Richard Dawkins and Lord Martin Rees, pictured, while Discworld author Terry Pratchett and poet Ruth Padel

27 May 2009: Together, Cambridge Enterprise and IfM provide consultancy support to more than 200 companies annually.

12 Jun 2009: The Gates were in Cambridge to receive honorary degrees from the University of Cambridge. Their benefaction of $210million in 2000 set up the Gates Cambridge

4 Dec 2009: The events are held to give pupils in Year-10 and Year-12 an opportunity to learn about the applications process, visit the University, and get a taste of what

1 May 2009: Henslow’s Herbarium has increased in size enormously over the 200 years since then, particularly in 1866 when 55,000 specimens of the Lindley Herbarium were added; the Lindley collection provides

19 Aug 2009: Taking a walk on his specially-created ’Thinking Path’ was an important part of Charles Darwin’s daily routine when he lived at Down House in Kent. Darwin had

23 Feb 2009: The 200,000 titles in the donation have been selected to complement the Library's existing Chinese holdings, and comprise books published since 1992 in the humanities, including classical and modern

3 Apr 2009: Each year 200,000 infants are born with sickle cell disease in Africa while the condition affects 15,000 people in the UK.

12 Jun 2009: Many of the pupils came from schools and colleges in or around London and had braved the tube strike to get to Cambridge. They were given an introduction to