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.
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£5M European funding to support development of Liverpool’s ‘Sensor City’
The England European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020, has awarded £5 million to support the development of a hi-tech sensor hub in Liverpool city centre.
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Solving the evolutionary puzzle of menopause
The evolution of the menopause was ‘kick-started’ by a fluke of nature, but then boosted by the tendency for sons and grandsons to remain living close to home, a new study by Liverpool scientists suggests.
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Move over Sir Alan Sugar: Graduate start-ups on the rise at LJMU
The number of active Graduate Start Ups are still on the rise at LJMU according to the latest annual Higher Education – Business and Community Interaction survey (HE-BCI).
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Space expert Renske on the excitement around the James Webb Space Mission.
ARI researcher on BBC News to describe the search for the beginning of the Universe.
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New research opportunities with GROWTH for the Astrophysics Research Institute
The Astrophysics Research Institute (ARI) has been named as an official partner in the GROWTH scientific collaboration.
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Liverpool teen on shortlist of three for global Peace Prize
Aaron Scarth's campaign for rights of children of prisoners dovetails with research in LJMU's School of Education and Screen School
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Making a difference during the COVID-19 crisis
Liverpool John Moores University is focusing on our values of community and togetherness as we make our way through the COVID-19 crisis.
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'Covid-19 gave us all a little insight into what it is like to “lose time'
VC's Award for Excellence in Research winner Dr Ruth Ogden talks about her work at LJMU
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A Virtual Museum
€2.3 million story telling search engine for cultural artefacts