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1. Geopolymer offers hope for low carbon constructors of future

   School of Civil Engineering and Built Environment at LJMU shows case for novel 'substitute' for concrete

2. Do psychopaths experience pain differently?

   Psychologist Dr Minna Lyons and PhD student Sophie Alshukri find that psychopaths maybe do not recognise feelings of pain as others

3. Zenova partnership for energy efficient homes

   Firm launches novel insulation paint after Innovate UK partnership with LJMU energy experts

4. Green app can help save £100 a month in travel costs

   Liverpool City Region residents could save up to £100 each month by swapping car journeys for bike rides or walks according to data from a new mobile app being launched this week.

5. Great apes predicted to lose 90% of African homelands, study finds

   A triple-whammy of climate change, land-use change and human population growth is set to decimate the habitats of Africas great apes gorillas, chimpanzees and bonobos over the coming 30 years.

6. Nanotech to lengthen life-span of electric vehicles

   Electric vehicles (EVs) are an important part of meeting global goals on climate change, but with more than half of their emissions coming in the manufacturing phase, product duration is key to ensuring EVs remain low-carbon emitters.

7. 'Covid-19 gave us all a little insight into what it is like to “lose time'

   VC's Award for Excellence in Research winner Dr Ruth Ogden talks about her work at LJMU

8. Industry partnership to build net zero homes

   Civil Engineering and Built Environment partner construction firm Wienerberger

9. Why do we love an underdog?

   Sport psychologist Dr Gill Cook in BBC podcast Mental Muscle

10. 'Greener' LJMU rewarded with 2:1 by People & Planet

    LJMU ranked 57th out of 151 UK HEIS for environmental sustainability.