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1. Scientists identify 'inflammation' gene that hastens ageing

   Study published in Nature Communications looked at gene signalling in conditions like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, neurogeneration and sarcopenia

2. Students help kick off major Liverpool football exhibition

   A ground-breaking new exhibition at the Walker Art Gallery combining fashion, football, and art, showcases work from LJMU fashion communication students.

3. Study of 'nearest human relative' suggests parenting more influential than genetics

   Paper in Communications Biology looked at influencers of stress in 600 chimpanzees

4. Bronze for three schools as Athena Swan push accelerates

   Congratulations to the School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, the Liverpool Business School and the Astrophysics Research Institute on achieving the Athena SWAN Charter Mark.

5. Wigan Warriors get LJMU media grilling

   Journalism school offers media training day for Rugby League stars of future

6. LJMU launches Autodesk Certification suite for construction degrees

   School of Civil Engineering and Built Environment becomes testing centre for AutoCAD and Revit

7. Students secure silver prize in global design-build competition

   The LJMU team joined forces with students from Auburn University, Alabama, to come second in the Design-Build International category at the Associated Schools of Construction event in Texas.

8. Strengthening STEM education at primary level across Liverpool

   For the past year, teachers from eight primary schools across the Liverpool City region and South Sefton area have participated in a CPD programme, led by experts at LJMU, to increase confidence and self-efficacy in the teaching of science

9. Policy Updates

   Updates to policies

10. Celebrating the success and growth of the knowledge sector across the North of England

    RISES revealed as Educate North Research Team of the Year