UN Report Warns Borneo’s Orangutans Face Severe Threats from Land Cover and Climate Change
Over 80 percent of the orangutan’s remaining habitat in Borneo could be lost by the year 2080 if the island’s current land-use policies remain intact.
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Did Neanderthals have finer feelings?
Understanding the lives of early people
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Women in STEM lecture series: Chi Onwurah MP
In 1984, there were 14 per cent of female graduates in engineering and technology courses. In 2015, there was still only 14 per cent of female graduates in engineering courses. This sad statistic formed the basis of an impactful lecture by Chi Onwurah MP about the gender imbalance in Science, Technology, Engineering and Technology (STEM) subjects and subsequent careers.
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The ‘Green Hell’ of our ancestors
Tropical rainforests were once thought unliveable but scientists, including Liverpool John Moores University’s Professor Chris Hunt, are showing that our human ancestors lived in these conditions, and in fact the forests themselves are long-term documents of human action.
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Homeless: the human cost of austerity
LJMU’s Public Health Institute and Library Services hosted an art exhibition to raise awareness of issues faced by homeless people in the city
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Gregory Lip honoured in US
Professor Lip is close collaborator with the Faculty of Health, the School of Sport & Exercise Science and the School of Computing & Mathematics.
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Liverpool Telescope helps inspire city's children
New school book launched in city's Knowledge Quarter
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Tales from the Liverpool Telescope
Read more about the search for other Earths at the Cosford Air Show.
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LJMU Lecturer wins national Asian Women of Achievement Award
Dr Pooja Saini, LJMU Lecturer in Psychology, won the Public Service Award at the Asian Women of Achievement Awards 2018.
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VC becomes Deputy Lieutenant of Merseyside
LJMU Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nigel Weatherill, has been made Deputy Lieutenant in the County of Merseyside, recognising his contribution to the region