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1. Happy Hamsters

   Hamsters are the ubiquitous childhood pet: cute, cuddly, ready to sink their teeth deep into your finger … But how can you tell if your hamster is happy?

2. Improving animal welfare

   Happy Hamsters: Examining the effect of emotions on cognitive processes in pets

3. Health, safety and environmental management code of practice updates

   The Executive Leadership Team (ELT) has recently approved a new health and safety code of practice as well as amendments to a further 11 policies.

4. Balkans Film Odyssey

   Rhiannon Wain selected for insightful, well written reviews.

5. Creative Writing alumni Michael wins prestigious novel award

   Michael Magee wins University of Liverpool prize for Close to Home

6. Board of Governors - Non-Teaching Staff - Call for Nominations

   Call for nominations to fill the Non-Teaching Staff vacancy on the Board of Governors

7. Can you support clearing this August?

   We are looking for staff to help with our clearing hub on Thursday 17 August.

8. Seasonal storminess, should we be concerned?

   Scientists give long-term perspective for unsettled British summers

9. Exercise training won’t show on scales but will improve health

   Using scales to see if your two months of exercising has paid off might sound like a simple and logical step but LJMU Professors Thijssen and Green say it’s likely your scales will deliver a disappointing message.

10. Geographers say sterile gardens raise risk of flooding

    Drs Sarah Percival and Jon Dick back proposals to incentivise homeowners to keep their gardens green and natural