Meet our new Junior Scientist, Maia! She and her brother are our university's first fNIRS participants.

fNIRS is a completely harmless technique that uses near infrared light. From measuring how the light is absorbed and scattered while the Junior Scientists are doing t...

who was promoted to Senior Lecturer!

Today we've seen our 100th baby scientist, Yaseen. He did such a great job helping us with our research. We hope to see him again in the future!

We're looking for more baby scientists between 7 and 9 months of age - please email us (dean.dsouza@anglia.ac.uk) i...

Hana is moving to Cambridge University. She'll be extending her research using head-mounted eye tracking to understand developmental constraints on language learning in toddlers with attentional/motor atypicalities.

More exciting news! The Waterloo Foundation will fund our longitudinal work on understanding Down syndrome and fragile X syndrome. More details to follow!

Exciting news! The British Academy will fund our study on predictors of academic performance in atypically developing children. More details to follow!

In collaboration with Dr Caspar Addyman (Goldsmiths, University of London) and us, theatre-makers Firehouse Productions put on a wonderful interactive art installation at the Cambridge Festival of Science. It was an extremely popular event. Hopefully, we’ll see more fr...

 We have moved to a brand new, spacious building: the Science Centre!

I spent my first day in the new building with my journalist hat on, writing an article for the general public: https://theconversation.com/are-we-hardwired-to-pick-up-crying-babies-8616...

“Life is a theatre set in which there are but few practicable entrances.” - Victor Hugo

Theatre makers Firehouse have met with us (through Dr Caspar Addyman at Goldsmiths, University of London) about an art-science collaboration to spark off ideas and develop a performa...

Dean presenting on sleep, language development, and neurodevelopmental disorders at the BPS Developmental Section Annual Conference in lovely Stratford-upon-Avon, UK.