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1. Liverpool John Moores University awarded Athena Swan Silver

   LJMU has been recognised with the Athena Swan Silver Award for the university's commitment to promoting gender equality.

2. World’s obese population hits 640 million

   More than one in ten men and one in seven women across the globe are now obese, according to the world’s biggest obesity study.

3. Screen School programme receives industry accreditation

   Media Production awarded Creative Skillset Tick

4. Study for Success courses

   Academic colleagues are encouraged to highlight this year’s Study for Success Canvas course to students.

5. eHealth could close the gap on increased diabetes rate in ethnic communities

   Improving patient outcomes

6. English all at sea over fish identification - try our 'Name That Tuna' quiz

   Lack of consumer awareness makes conservation of fish stocks more challenging - research

7. Alcatraz, Auschwitz, Chernobyl…the appeal of dark tourism

   Is dark tourism just another fad in the age of the selfie and tick list travelling? Gillian O’Brien explains its appeal and gives it historical context.

8. New workplace milk initiative

   Staff can now order milk through Catering Services for their team to collect once a week.

9. Why the fitness and leisure sector should be awarded ‘essential service’ status – by Professor Greg Whyte OBE

   Leading sport scientist puts the case for not locking-down leisure

10. 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.