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1. New light on the evolution of human speech

   Study involving Liverpool John Moores University and the Pongo Foundation has uncovered new calls from orang-utans.

2. Extracting the past

   Anthropology students uncover secrets of the Scladina Cave

3. Top ranking for entrepreneurial university

   LJMU ranked in top 20 UK universities for graduate business start-ups

4. Does mood lighten or darken as clocks go back?

   Call to join study of Britons' seasonal wellbeing

5. Donation boosts care leavers fund

   LJMU’s fund for care leavers has been boosted by £50,000, thanks to one of our honorary fellows and alumni.

6. City remembers disability rights hero and LJMU Honorary Fellow

   Sir Bert was a leading disability rights activist and was awarded his Honorary Fellowship at LJMU in 2002 for services to equality and promoting the rights of disabled people. He also served as a Governor of the university for nine years.

7. Forensic science proves case in murder trial

   AI platform for wildlife identification applied in case against London criminal

8. Microbes, pollution and freshwater ecology in China

   Research to help inform water quality monitoring

9. 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.

10. Elvis and The Beatles

    As BBC2 marked the 50th anniversary of a momentous meeting between Elvis Presley and The Beatles, LJMU lecturer Jeff Young penned a drama for the occasion inspired by the secret meeting that took place in Elvis’s Bel Air mansion in 1965.