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Family courts are misunderstanding and misusing research around how children form close relationships with their caregivers, say an international...

Expectant parents’ emotional struggles predict emotional and behavioural problems in 2-year-olds, new research shows. The same study reveals, for the...

Welcome to our new ‘ Spotlight on children ’, a focus on research taking place at the University of Cambridge relating to children and childhood –...

New research shows beetles that received no care as larvae were less effective at raising a large brood as parents. Males paired with ‘low quality’...

Research into adoptive families headed by same-sex couples paints a positive picture of relationships and wellbeing in these new families. The study...

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a new technique which could significantly increase success rates of pregnancies and reduce...

Professor Kathleen Coleman, Professor of Latin at Harvard University and renowned author on Latin literature and history will give Newnham's biennial...

Mother birds communicate with their developing chicks before they even hatch by leaving them messages in the egg, new research by a team from the...