Scientists discover the dawn of spoken language evolution
Why did our ancestors combine a consonant with a vowel to make up the first word? Scientists from several institutes have found some clues to the answer.
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£575k boost for student mental health provision in Liverpool
A partnership featuring Liverpool John Moores University has been awarded £575k worth of funding from the Office for Students for a project to further develop mental health provision for students across Liverpool.
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We know more about relationships now than we knew before
A collaboration with pupils and staff at St Vincent's school and funded by Children in Need Janette Porter and Kay Standing from Sociology, supported by LJMU placement students
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Boris Becker's family angst shared by thousands
Experts say impact of parental imprisonment on children 'profound'
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Cave bears may have been adapting to survive the ice age
Recent research published in Quaternary Science Reviews on the long extinct cave bear (Ursus spelaeus) has found their attempt to adapt to the growing harshness of the last ice age before their extinction.
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Ancient skeletal hand could reveal evolutionary secrets
A 4.4 million-year-old skeleton could show how early humans moved and began to walk upright, according to new research.
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Liverpool unveils world-class Knowledge Quarter vision
Liverpool’s leading politicians, universities and hospitals came together today to launch their multibillion pound vision for the redevelopment of a major part of the city centre.
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The Conversation: Could forcing workers back to the office backfire?
Employment experts Gemma Dale and Matthew Tucker argue the case for hybrid working in The Conversation
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Does mood lighten or darken as clocks go back?
Call to join study of Britons' seasonal wellbeing
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LJMU goes extra mile for 'hard to reach' students
Liverpool John Moores University is going the extra mile to support youngsters at risk of missing out on a university education due to the COVID pandemic.