The understanding of child development benefits from varied research approaches, including those that reflect the complexity of children's experiences across diverse and real-world contexts. This art...

Social learning is key to the accumulation and transmission of cultural knowledge that underpins human evolutionary success. Cultural context is critical for...

Kirsty Graham (University of York) examines the contradictions in a new documentary about Jane Goodall.

Trump’s most brazen attack on free speech yet.

The panel finds that four of the five genocidal acts defined under international law have been carried out against Palestinians during the war.

Treatment should be tailored to underlying causes of poor health

A data analysis of animal gender in children’s books

The question "what can schools do to end sexism?" is a hot topic. Dr Lara Wood gives 8 simple actions for schools beyond PSHE.

The question "what can schools do to end sexism?" is a hot topic. Dr Lara Wood gives 8 simple actions for schools beyond PSHE.

Op-ed: Adolescent girls are missing from parks, playgrounds — and our gender-blind urban planning. So let’s ask them what they need.

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Popular animated films could be shaping harmful gender stereotypes in films, according to new research from Abertay University.

Why human biology is far more expansive than the simple categories of female and male

Children acquire gender stereotypes at a young age and these subsequently influence cognition and behavior. Stereotypes may be learned through a child's direct observation of gender differences as we...

Children acquire gender stereotypes at a young age and these subsequently influence cognition and behavior. Stereotypes may be learned through a child's direct observation of gender differences as we....

In a complaint filed in Boston federal court, Harvard called the revocation a ‘blatant violation of the US constitution’s first amendment

Why human biology is far more expansive than the simple categories of female and male

Momentum has been building for several decades around the value of incorporating sex and gender considerations in biomedical, clinical, and health research more broadly. In that period, there has bee...

Fuentes dismantles old assumptions by mapping out what science actually shows about male–female similarities and differences—and it’s far messier than the binary.

This open access book provides an interdisciplinary perspective on the study of sex and gender and suggests directions for future research in this field.

Petra Boynton looks at what advice UK universities should give US-bound researchers and students

Universities and other higher education establishments have joined a retreat among British institutions from Elon Musk's X social media platform, citing its role in spreading misinformation that fuelled race riots last year.