pregnancy

Preliminary results from a pioneering study at Cambridge University paint a positive picture of the relationships formed between surrogates and the...

Sophie Zadeh, a PhD candidate in the Centre for Family Research, is contributing to a new study of the well-being of single mothers by sperm donation...

The placenta is the interface between the mother and her baby, which means it is not only key to a successful pregnancy, it determines the future...

Despite recent dramatic reductions in cot death rates in the UK, and the development of sophisticated screening for Down’s syndrome, preventing...

In this video, we see a mouse embryo developing. Dr Erica Watson tells us that studying this process helps us better understand human pregnancy.

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

Paternal genes advise maternal immune cells on how to build the best womb for developing foetuses, researchers have found.

Cambridge researchers are pioneering a new test for autism in the womb, by measuring the levels of testosterone produced by the foetus, which makes...