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April 2013

Final year MPhys student deploys an experiment to the edge of space - Read More

‘Integration’ the buzz word in pharmacy education - Read More

New research reveals how Australopithecus sediba walked, chewed and moved - Read More

Sports psychology students chosen for Skills4Performance - Read More

LJMU partners with Leaders in Performance - Read More

Careers - LJMU students and alumni with degrees in Geography or Environmental Science are welcome to attend an industry lecture and careers networking event on Thursday 18th April. - Read More

Applied Psychology graduate gives careers talk to students - Read More

Sport and Exercise Scientists offer industry expertise - Read More

Comet team use the LT to monitor ISON ahead of Rosetta mission ground support project - Read More

Prof Andy Newsam - Plancks data is extraordinary but will it teach us anything new - Read More

March 2013

Premier League Passion Builds Up Footy Fans’ Fitness - Read More

Human evolution influences gamblers' decisions - Read More

Students study economy of desert landscapes - Read More

Psychology lecturer makes neuroscience headlines - Read More

Liverpool Telescope tracks passing asteroid - Read More

In memoriam: Joe Fenerty - Read More

New science fiction series from Astrophysics Research Institute - Read More

LJMU project uses exercise to prevent smoking in children - Read More

NSP/PBS School News magazine - Read More (opens PDF)

February 2013

ARI's Professor Chris Collins on BBC Radio Merseyside - Read More

What should elite athletes eat? - Read More

LJMU inspires a generation of new sport and exercise scientists - Read More

Chimps at Chester Zoo use grooming as a currency - Read More

NSO celebrates 50,000th observation request - Read More

The science of touch - Read More

Near Earth Asteroid 2012 DA14 Tracked with Liverpool Telescope - Read More

Liverpool Telescope tracks passing asteroid - Read More

Staff at the Astrophysics Research Institute have produced the first episode in a new science fiction series designed to present astrophysical concepts to a wider audience, and to highlight some of the cutting edge research done in the institute. - Watch the video or read more here

Professor Wich speaks at TEDxLiverpool - Read More

Major health and fitness gains in a fraction of the time - Read More

January 2013

Director of ARI attends inauguration of Thai National Telescope - Read More

Sports Scientists offer expert opinions to the BBC - Read More

PBS News Letter - Click here to view PDF

LJMU astronomers take part in BBC Stargazing Live 2013 at Tatton Park - Read More

Stargazing live – with some help from robot telescopes - Read More (This link will open in a new window)

Astrophysics Research Institute success stories - Read More

LJMU 'AFRESH' event showcases EU projects of the future Read More

Effective school-based physical activity interventions: what works? Read More

Was the sauropod dinosaurs’ large size due to plant food? - Read More

December 2012

The LT prepares for Gaia support duties - Read More (This link will open in a new window)

See the sky at night: Gary Pickup takes you on a journey through space with Twitter Read More (This link will open in a new window)

LJMU students plant new Knowsley woodland - Read More

Sir Patrick Moore CBE FRS - Read More

New research shows itching is contagious - Read More

Helens Sutton AC form unique partnership with LJMU - Read More

Performance Analysis in Football - Read More

LJMU Supports England Women’s Football - Read More

November 2012

LJPresentation by top Astronomer - Read More (This link will open in a new window)

Public engagement success for sports sciences - Read More

LJMU research finds pharmacies help address alcohol misuse - Read More

Smoking to be stamped out where children play sports - Read More

Exercise your way to a new heart - Read More

Looking for a career in the pharmaceutical industry? - Read More

LJMU conservation scientist leads new orang-utan research - Read More

October 2012

LJMU PhD student shortlisted for Institute of Physics award - Read More

Vote for Professor Reilly as City's Knowledge Hero - Read More

LJMU gets pupils and public face to face with Olympic Legacy - Read More

LJMU hosts free DockWatch event - Read More

Honorary lectureships for Poulton Research Project - Read More

Dean of the Faculty of Science on BBC2 - Read More

Seminar Series - Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences - Read More

LJMU researchers invited to appear on expert panel - Read More

September 2012

BBSRC grant to explore links between vision and sport - Read More

Success for Pharmacy at European Research Conference - Read More

LJMU hosts international workshop on exploding star - Read More

LJMU Senior Lecturer featured on BBC World Service - Read More

Funding Success for Analytical Research Group - Read More

August 2012

ARI Director Professor Bode elected to Council of EAS - Read More

Successful Professor and Reader Applicants for 2012 - Read More

Anxious monkeys avoid angry faces - Read More

More Olympic medal success - Read More

A bronze medal for Tweddle - Read More

Bronze medallist Beth speaks highly of LJMU - Read More

Improving Olympic performance - Read More

Olympic challenges for LJMU - Read More

Flying the flag for LJMU Sport Scholars - Read More

Chinese school visit LJMU - Read More

July 2012

The School of Pharmacy & Biomolecular Sciences summer news letter - Read More

LJMU student invited to join pharmacy advisory board - Read More

Faculty of Science at the Big Bang! - Read More

Success for School of Sport and Exercise Sciences - Read More

Excellence in Natural Sciences - Read More

Excellence in Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences - Read More

Graduation Review: Monday 9 July 2012 - Read More

Astrophysics PhD success - Read More

Ecological consultancy at RHS Tatton Show - Read More

Olympic experts in the media - Read More

Olympic science comes to Liverpool with LJMU - Read More

Astrophysicists from around the world at LJMU-led Conference - Read More

Chinese conservation project celebrates 10 years of success - Read More

School and Employer STEM Day - Read More

Forensic students head to Romania - Read More

Taking the perfect penalty - Read More

Business Engagement brings opportunity for forensics student - Read More

June 2012

NSP Student Prizes - Read More

ARI awarded €100,000 for European research project - Read More

Staff from the School of Natural Sciences and Psychology recently took their research into the fascinating underwater life at the Albert Dock to the public - Read More

Notification of change to the building closure times for the Tom Reilly Building and Great Crosshall Street - Read More

Bird's head colour determines its personality - Read More

Maintenance work to lifts: James Parsons Building - Read More

Social Space at Byrom Street... plans unveiled - Read More

Teaching and Learning Awards - Read More

New LT Support Building Opened by LJMU Vice Chancellor - Read More

Black Hole Observed Devouring Star - Read More

Liverpool Student Union Amazing Teaching Awards 2012 - Read More

LJMU Sport Scholarship students compete at Olympic facilities - Read More

Participants needed for LJMU Facilitating Healthy Ageing Project - Read More

May 2012

Dinosaur gases may have altered climate - Read More

LJMU astronomers throw new light on distant galaxies - Read More

Dr Simon Dowell explores Thailand in search of endangered species - Read More

Leverhulme Trust visit attracts research active staff from region - Read More

Postgraduate Research Seminar day - Read More

April 2012

Prof Andy Tattersall offers advice to help humans prepare for Space - Read More

RISES welcomes Expertise and Skill Acquisition Network - Read More

New psychology research studies: participants needed - Read More

March 2012

Roscoe Lecture: Professor David C. Hilmers - Read More

Get Face to Face with Sports Science - Read More

LJMU students deliver Zoology taster session - Read More

Open Labs: Body Lab Workshop - Read More

Leverhulme Trust award LJMU researcher - Read More

LJMU Professor stars in BBC Sport Relief programme - Read More

Professor Greg Whyte talks to BBC about Fabrice Muamba - Read More

Why Liverpool is still brilliant? Liverpool Telescope - Read More

Salford City College visit LJMU Forensic Science team - Read More

Inaugural professorial lecture of Greg Whyte - Read More

National Schools' Observatory students stars of Sky at Night - Read More

LJMU Astrophysics PhD student Martyn Bristow has been invited to quiz MPs in Westminster at the `Voice of the Future Event (2012)' to be held at the Houses of Parliament - Read More

Dr David Wilkinson, Reader in Environmental Science at LJMU's School of Natural Science and Psychology, recently gave an invited talk in the House of Commons during a meeting organised by the 'All Party Parliamentary Climate Change Group' and the 'FREdome Visionary Trust' - Read More

John Bishop trained by Professor Greg Whyte - Read More

February 2012

Summer Semester Programme Awarded Prize - Read more

Paints, Pills and Bouncing Custard!
The School of Pharmacy and Bimolecular Sciences was recently host to three groups of school children who came to experience University and to develop their enthusiasm for science - Read more

Sports Science returns to BBC Olympic spotlight - Read more

SmokeFree Sports seminar success - Read more

January 2012

LJMU astronomers get involved with BBC Stargazing Live - Read more

In memoriam: Alan Turner, Prof of Vertebrate Palaeontology - Read more

RAS Honours Professor Paul Murdin - Read more

BBC presenter in Sports Science elite tests - Read more

External Appointments for LJMU Professor - Read more

December 2011

Going Underground: cave archaeology at LJMU - Read more

White Dwarf confirmed as main contender for explosions - Read more

November 2011

LJMU takes Sport Science to schools and museums - Read more

October 2011

Participants required for research into meditation and mindfulness at LJMU - Read more

Praise for project at Men’s Health Congress - Read more

September 2011

Does running explain the naked ape? - Read more

Professor Carole Mundell receives prestigious award from The Royal Society - Read more

Collaborative study by Dr Dave Wilkinson reveals how microbes travel the earth - Read more

LJMU on the road with Sport Science - Read more

Liverpool Telescope in supernova discovery - Read more

August 2011

Premier League Health Project - Read more

The Future of Research into Sports Participation across the Lifespan - Read more

Leaders in Performance - Read more

FIA World Rally Championship feature - Read more

PRISM Conference - Read more

Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry Conference - Read more

Early-Warning System On New Psychoactive Substances - Read more

Invitation to international conference supported by LJMU Professor - Read more

Mersey Pupils Put Crime Analysis to the 'Flame' Test at LJMU - Read more