Discovery of a new great ape: The Tapanuli orangutan
An international team of researchers have just described a new ape species, the Tapanuli orangutan, find out more about this exciting discovery here.
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Celebrating the success and growth of the knowledge sector across the North of England
RISES revealed as Educate North Research Team of the Year
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World-class status for Sport and Exercise Sciences in new academic ranking
Liverpool John Moores University’s School of Sport and Exercise Sciences has been named the 6th best department in the world according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) for the Sports Sciences subject area, highlighting the School’s global research influence. The results also show the School ranked as the 2nd best department in the UK and the 3rd best in Europe.
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Covid-19: Antiviral therapeutics from herbs
Research finds natural proteins block SARS-CoV-2 from entering human cells
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In memoriam: Dr Jo Croft
Dr Jo Croft, senior lecturer in English, died of cancer on 15 January. She was a dearly-loved colleague and teacher at LJMU for nearly 28 years.
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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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Schools Observatory wins Institute of Physics Gold Medal
15 years of success for astrophysics outreach project recognised with national public engagement prize
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Gregory Lip honoured in US
Professor Lip is close collaborator with the Faculty of Health, the School of Sport & Exercise Science and the School of Computing & Mathematics.
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Scientists teach underprivileged kids in police chief challenge
This week young people from across the north west are sailing on the trip of a lifetime for the Chief Constable’s Challenge yacht race.
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New Scientist Live 'huge success' for astrophysicists
Astrophysics Research Institute team show off latest science in warm-up for British Science Festival