The Conversation: Woman spends 500 days alone in a cave – how extreme isolation can alter your sense of time
Reader in Experimental Psychology Dr Ruth Ogden writes for The Conversation on the extraordinary experience of Beatriz Flamini.
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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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Homeless: the human cost of austerity
LJMU’s Public Health Institute and Library Services hosted an art exhibition to raise awareness of issues faced by homeless people in the city
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Applications now open for Advance HE Aurora programme 2025
Apply by 5pm on Friday 8 November 2024.
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Digital Marketers triumph in domestic abuse campaign
Postgraduate students at Liverpool Business School run awareness campaign for Paul Lavelle Foundation for male domestic abuse victims
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New species of human relative discovered on South African Cave
The discovery of a new species of human relative has shed light on the origins and diversity of our origins.
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Humanitarian migrant mission wins top THE Award
Face Lab project to identify migrants who die crossing the seas to Europe judged best research project of 2023
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New species of human relative discovered in South African cave
The discovery of a new species of human relative has shed light on the origins and diversity of our origins.
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Discover magazine recognises Homo naledi research
Research regarding the discovery of a new species of human relative shedding light on the origins and diversity of our origins was selected as the second most important scientific story in 2015.
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The ‘Green Hell’ of our ancestors
Tropical rainforests were once thought unliveable but scientists, including Liverpool John Moores University’s Professor Chris Hunt, are showing that our human ancestors lived in these conditions, and in fact the forests themselves are long-term documents of human action.