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1. Chimpanzees copy gestures to get by in a complex social world

   Researchers have found that wild chimpanzees may copy each other’s gestures to maintain their complex social relationships.

2. In memoriam Dr Alistair Beere

   Dr Alistair Beere passed away at the end of August and his funeral arrangements have been shared by his family.

3. Updated Research Degrees Framework 2024/25

   Updates have been made to various regulations and policies that underpin the university’s Research Degrees Framework.

4. New templates for the nomination of external examiners

   Now incorporating a dedicated template to nominate external examiners from industry or practice.

5. New LGBT+ Research Hub

   New LGBT+ Reserach Hub for staff at LJMU.

6. Retracing "world's most costly" ship crash on LJMU Maritime Simulator

   After the worlds most costly cargo ship accident, maritime expert Dr Abdul Khalique mans LJMU's £2.5 million simulator to explain what went wrong on board the Ever Given.

7. Research: Virtual reality proves violence breeds violence

   Simulation predicts history of violence in certain individuals

8. New Academic Achievement teaching resources

   Each of these resources is a standalone academic skills class accompanied by a full lesson plan with teaching notes.

9. Results Notification Day - Monday 20 July 2020

   Results Notification Day is Monday 20 July 2020.

10. Deadline for home computing loan scheme

    Our current Home Computing Loan scheme for staff will come to a close in December, ahead of the launch of a brand new scheme in the new year.