The universe is smoother than the standard model of cosmology suggests – so is the theory broken?
Ian G McCarthy, Reader in Astrophysics at Liverpool John Moores University writes for The Conversation's Cosmology in Crisis series.
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Blistering Barnacles! Boat detritus boost for marine conservation
eDNA from biofouling sponges offers clearer view of marine life
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Leading banker and philanthropist John Studzinski CBE delivers latest Roscoe lecture
The investment banker and philanthropist gave an inspirational lecture as part of the Roscoe series delivered in partnership with the PH Holt Foundation.
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LJMU scientists part of semi-finalist team in $10 million global rainforest competition
Scientists from the School of Biological and Environmental Sciences will play a role in helping to improve understanding of the rainforest ecosystem
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Roscoe Lecture Review: Sir Malcolm Thornton
Read more about the recent Roscoe Lecture delivered by Sir Malcolm Thornton: Re-connecting with people.
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£5m boost towards region’s green economy
More businesses in the Liverpool City Region could benefit as a low carbon business support programme led by Liverpool John Moores University has received a £5m boost.
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The tropical birds that hang out with the right-looking guys
In the world of rare tropical birds, hanging out with guys with the right looks can be the difference between life or death.
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Massive stars sound warning they are about to go supernova
In a new study, published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, researchers have for the first time simulated how these massive stars seemingly fade away and disappear when they enter their pre-explosion phase.
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Global Centre for Maritime Innovation
Liverpool John Moores University is to bring together its world-leading maritime education, research and innovation through a new global centre.
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Health and safety code of practice updates
Two of our health and safety codes of practice and have updated and can be accessed on the Policy Centre.