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Nothing like a bit of nail-biting competition to ease us into the new year! Don't forget to tune in tonight to watch Darwin take on Edinburgh in round two of University Challenge, at 8.30pm on BBC2. The programme will be available here after broadcast: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

It's a perfect winter's morning in Cambridge and Darwin is looking spectacularly beautiful and frost-spangled. Wrap up warm, and if you're in need of some internal central heating we recommend the café's hot chocolate...

It's Lecture Series time again! This year, speakers from the worlds of linguistics, computer science, world music and everything in between will be giving their take on the theme of Codes. Join us on Fridays in Lady Mitchell Hall. Lectures are open to all and free to attend.

As he prepares to deliver the first of this year's DarwinCollegeLecture, Simon Peyton Jones talked to us about the importance of computer education, creating new programming languages for the makers of Fortnite, and the beauty and joy of computer science. darwin.cam.ac.uk/news/darwin-co…

Professor Alan Blackwell and Dr Stefanie Ullmann talk to Paul Seagrove about the inspiration for this year's DarwinCollegeLecture , and how codes shape our lives. Join us this afternoon to hear Simon Peyton Jones launch the series with 'Bits with soul'! cam.ac.uk/stories/darwin…

It's not exactly been a quiet week for news, so it was great to have Darwin Fellow John Nilsson-Wright as a guide to recent events on the BBC World Service this morning. bbc.co.uk/programmes/w17… bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00…

Thank you to Simon Peyton Jones for an energetic, entertaining and hugely informative opening contribution to this year's DarwinCollegeLecture. If you weren't able to join us, Simon's celebration of all things computer science will shortly be available to view on our website.

"I’m not your traditional qanun player by any stretch of the imagination.” Musician and composer Maya Youssef discusses the healing power of music and its essential role in maintaining her sense of home, ahead of her DarwinCollegeLecture this Friday. darwin.cam.ac.uk/news/darwin-co…

Great to hear Darwin PhD student in Psychology and Gates Cambridge scholar Blanca Piera Pi-Sunyer discussing the cumulative impact of adversity on young people in the Gates Cambridge podcast 'So, now what?' gatescambridge.org/about/news/fir…

The winter issue of the Darwinian is winging its way around the world - with a focus on architecture through the stories of Fellows, alumni and students, as well as a first look at our own ambitious new plans to develop the Darwin site. darwin.cam.ac.uk/wp-content/upl…

Wonderful to hear about the work of RheEnergise to increase the UK's energy storage capacity on BBC Radio 4 Today. The company's co-founder and CTO Tamás Bertényi completed his PhD in Aeronautical Engineering at Darwin in 2001. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… (listen from 1hr 23mins)

Thank you to Maya Youssef for a DarwinCollegeLecture which combined her moving personal story with a fascinating education on Arabic music, an exploration of the meaning of home, and some beautiful music which lingered in our heads all night!