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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Face of the Great Pharaoh revealed
Face Lab researchers work with Egyptologists to reconstruct the face of Ramses II
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Covid-19: Antiviral therapeutics from herbs
Research finds natural proteins block SARS-CoV-2 from entering human cells
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Experts concern over growing fuel poverty
Fuel poverty experts Neil Simcock, Lucie Middlemiss and Aimee Ambrose explain why this week's mini-budget was a missed opportunity.
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Over 10,000 students graduate from LJMU
Over 10,000 LJMU students from the Class of 2021 and 2022 have graduated over the past fortnight at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral.
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Researchers prove herbivore mammals do have bigger bellies
Dr Carlo Meloro from Liverpool John Moores University, with a team of European scientists, has investigated the volumes of body cavities in a large range of extant and fossil tetrapods and found that plant feeding animals have bigger bellies than their carnivore counterparts.
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Nine funded projects combat discrimination and inequality
The impact made by nine research projects led by LJMU staff has been celebrated at an event on campus.
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Partnership project to close current skills gap in Indian construction
A research project aiming to address the current skills gap in the Indian construction industry has begun through an industry academia partnership, funded by the British Council’s Going Global Partnership Grant
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New PhD scholarships and thematic pathway to boost Research support
The Bicentennial Vice-Chancellor PhD scholarships are now open
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REF 2014: World-leading research reaches new heights at LJMU
LJMU has achieved world-leading status in the latest assessment of university research, with the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences 0.01 marks off the top position in the UK.