Sinuses shed light on how humans got their unique skull shape
They are most-commonly associated with a blocked nose and headaches but the humble sinuses could hold an important key to the evolution of the human face.
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Analysis of alcohol detox centre shows savings to NHS
Research examines impact of Rapid Access to Alcohol Detox Acute Referral (RADAR)
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Liverpool creative community turns out for Fab Friday
Working on exciting projects
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LJMU is one of 24 universities with Race Equality Charter Bronze Award
Liverpool John Moores University has been awarded Bronze status by Advance HE's Race Equality Charter (REC)
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In memoriam: Peter Law
The university is deeply saddened by the death of Peter Law, who passed away peacefully after a short illness on Thursday 8 February.
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The Conversation: Most humans haven’t evolved to cope with the cold, yet we dominate northern climates – here’s why
Evolutionary biologists Dr Laura Buck and Dr Kyoko Yamaguchi write in The Conversation on how human species (hominins) have coped with cold climates over the millennia.
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Roscoe Lecture: The Truth That Lies Behind Roscoe
The final Roscoe Lecture of LJMU’s Bicentenary year was met with a rousing standing ovation at St George’s Hall.
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Tourists say ignorance is bliss - research
Research shows that far from choosing safe and familiar locations, holidaymakers prefer places they know little about.
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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.
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Discovery of a New Galaxy in Cosmic Neighbourhood
Astronomers, including Professor Maurizio Salaris from the Astrophysics Research Institute at Liverpool John Moores University, used the Hubble Space Telescope to photograph the globular star cluster NGC 6752 (located 13,000 light-years away in our Milky Way's halo).