Graduation review: Wednesday 20 November 2019
Here are some highlights of what happened at the first two graduation ceremonies of the week.
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Graduation review: Thursday 21 November 2019
Day two of graduation week saw more than 750 students receive their awards across two ceremonies at Liverpool Cathedral.
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Honorary Fellowships and Corporate Awards
Nominations are now invited for individuals and organisations to be considered for Honorary Fellowships and Awards.
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Hidden ‘fossil’ galaxy is missing link in Milky Way formation
Much of the Milky Way was formed 10 billion years ago by a massive collision with a relatively small galaxy dubbed Heracles, according to scientists in the UK.
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Go ahead for new treatment for Black Bone Disease
A new drug to treat the ultra-rare genetic disease alkaptonuria (AKU) has been given the go-ahead following research in Liverpool.
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Can supermarket trolleys help cut risk of stroke? - trials underway
Shopping trolleys will be used to help save people from suffering a stroke by identifying irregular heartbeats, as part of a new medical trial.
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Olympus partnership to train more professionals in cancer screening
Liverpool John Moores University is set to train more people in diagnosing cancer thanks to a partnership with global optics firm Olympus.
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Scientists unveil new weapon in war on animal poachers
Wildlife experts have revealed a new artificial intelligence system at Knowsley Safari to help protect endangered species from poachers.
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Domestic abuse: better safeguarding can aid prosecution
New research suggests domestic abuse victims are better served by schemes which prioritise safeguarding over prosecution.
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'I'm so excited about our new Learning Commons' - Library chief
The CHAT this month meets Heather Thrift, Director of Library Services, to talk about the digital future, pushing the boundaries of customer service and an exciting new library in the SLB.