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Cambridge is to co-lead a new UK-wide scientific study that will follow the lives of 30,000 children born in 2026, helping provide evidence to improve...

Researchers have found that robots can have a ‘U-shaped’ effect on profits: causing profit margins to fall at first, before eventually rising again.

Girls and boys might be more vulnerable to the negative effects of social media use at different times during their adolescence, say an international...

Year 8 students work with Cambridge researchers to help their peers learn about the census.

Government obesity policies in England over the past three decades have largely failed because of problems with implementation, lack of learning from...

The University is to be a key partner in a new national effort to boost British productivity, bringing together expertise to tackle questions of job...

Food sold at restaurants whose menus display energy information is lower in fat and salt than that of their competitors, according to new research...

Deafness in early childhood is known to lead to lasting changes in how sounds are processed in the brain, but new research published today in eLife...

Mothers who are dissatisfied with their male partners spend more time talking to their infants – but only if the child is a boy, according to a new...