Human speech evolved from great apes
Researchers have shown that, contrary to previous arguments, great apes do have control over their voice, and can learn how to ‘speak,’ throwing new light on the evolution of speech.
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Research aims to better connect disabled children with local sport
LJMU researchers in sport science hope to make a difference to the lives of children with learning disabilities through their Movement Matters community research project.
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Low Carbon Eco Innovatory wins new funding until March 2025
Business support scheme already helped 400 firms lower carbon, energy and waste
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Law School’s Pro Bono Activity ‘Highly Commended’ at National Awards Ceremony
LJMU’s Exceptional Case Funding Clinic was ‘highly commended’at an awards ceremony this week.
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April is Stress Awareness Month
We have collated various workshops and resources, which we hope will help you manage your stress levels and identify how LJMU can support you.
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LJMU to trial pioneering drug prevention project
Australian scheme helps young people deal with mental health that leads to drug use
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EURO2020: Another blow to real fans?
Research looks at winners and losers of UEFA's new multi-host format
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City remembers disability rights hero and LJMU Honorary Fellow
Sir Bert was a leading disability rights activist and was awarded his Honorary Fellowship at LJMU in 2002 for services to equality and promoting the rights of disabled people. He also served as a Governor of the university for nine years.
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Healthcare framework proposed to improve health of ageing populations
An LJMU researcher is part of an international team of researchers who have put forward a position statement, published in Science, which lays out a new healthcare framework to help ageing populations stay healthier for longer.
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LJMU wins Outstanding University Entrepreneurship Award
LJMU lifted the Outstanding University Entrepreneurship Award trophy at this year’s Times Higher Education Awards.