Draining peatlands for agriculture adds 'huge pulse' to global warming
New research has calculated the damage done by farmers converting tropical peat swamps to oil palm plantations.
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Could fishermen hold the key to conservation of ocean species?
A LIFELINE for the worlds seas could lie at the bottom of a fishermans net, according to marine biologists.
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Librarian Heather discovers relatives in her own archive!
Digging into the archives to find your ancestors often throws up surprises.
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CBD use in rugby high as players seek to soothe pain
A new study from Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) highlights the high prevalence of cannabidiol (CBD) use among professional rugby players despite warnings it could lead to drugs bans.
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Passion for gender equity inspires international partnership to promote Women in Science
Women scientists at LJMU have won a grant to share our institutional learnings on gender equality with partner institutions in Brazil.
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New book tracks nursing care in the Soviet Union
LJMUs Dr Susan Grant has spent the last decade researching and tracing the history of nursing care in the Soviet Union, with her discoveries now documented in a new publication Soviet Nightingales: Care under Communism.
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Dr. Emma Roberts, Reader in History of Art & Design, publishes article in Harvard University journal.
Dr. Emma Roberts, Reader in History of Art & Design at Liverpool School of Art & Design, has published an article in the Harvard University journal, 'ReVista: The Harvard Review of Latin America'. The article discusses the important topic of public sculptures in the Caribbean on the theme of emancipation from slavery.
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Study 'solves mystery' of shifts in physical appearance of ancient Egyptians
The shift from hunter-gatherer to farmer likely explains evolutionary jumps in appearance amongst many ancient peoples.
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Study 'solves mystery' of shifts in physical appearance of ancient Nubians
The shift from hunter-gatherer to farmer likely explains evolutionary jumps in appearance amongst many ancient peoples, says a new study.