January Media Highlights
LJMU knowledge and expertise hit the headlines in January with stories and commentary in New Scientist, The Independent, BBC News 24, The Liverpool Echo, BBC 5 Live and more.
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Exercise during chemotherapy reduces tumour growth
World-first: study demonstrates exercise promotes tumour regression in humans
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First-of-its-kind Jamaican art exhibition opening in Liverpool
The first exhibition of wholly Jamaican art to be displayed in North-West England will find its home in Liverpool this spring. The exhibition has been curated by Dr Emma Roberts, Associate Dean for Global Engagement for the Faculty of Arts, Professional and Social Studies at LJMU.
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Dazzling Iron Age discovery
Archaeologists have discovered evidence of the first wealthy Iron Age community in the North West of England.
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Genetics plays huge part in animal migration - study
Reindeer from one 'genetic ancestry' travel ten times further on average than others
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LJMU first university to achieve benchmark for care leavers and estranged students
University praised nationally for 'exceptional collaboration' to support students
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School of Humanities and Social Sciences create Craft Club for student wellbeing
The department of Media, Culture, Communication in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences has established a new initiative to create space for students to socialise and support their wellbeing.
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LJMU pledges to secure successful student futures at House of Commons
22 universities, including Liverpool John Moores University and JMSU have pledged to develop a Student Futures Manifesto joint action between a university and its students to improve the student experience.
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Physicists to simulate the evolution of the Universe
ARI team awarded access to massive supercomputers
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Rare sharks detected around UK with DNA 'traps'
Technique gives more accurate picture of sea life