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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REF success leads to significant boost in funding
LJMU is to receive 52% more funding from Research England
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Greg Whyte joins fellow LJMU experts to discuss the Birmingham Commonwealth Games
With knowledge across a range of sport science disciplines, LJMU experts have gathered to discuss the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 in a new episode of the 1823 Podcast.
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LJMU presented with silver award for support of the Armed Forces community
The university was celebrated alongside other Northwest-based organisations for its commitment to the Armed Forces community at the Defence Relationship Management (DRM) Merseyside Silver Awards 2023.
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LJMU academic shaping solutions to tackle climate concerns across the construction industry
Dr Ana Bras has been nominated as chair of an international committee looking to find solutions to climate challenges across the whole chain of construction.
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Reconstructing Ice Age environments
A study into the feeding behaviour of two extinct European rhinoceros species has revealed an unexpected survival strategy for a mammalian family of the Ice Ages.
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Conservation breakthrough - Drones could contribute to saving endangered chimpanzees
A new study has revealed that drones fitted with a standard camera are able to detect chimpanzee nests, saving conservation researchers hours of ground work.
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Why do we love an underdog?
Sport psychologist Dr Gill Cook in BBC podcast Mental Muscle
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Face Lab in running for Times Higher Awards
Project to help identify migrant victims shortlisted for best UK research
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Science and art recreate face of Robert the Bruce
Face Lab reconstruction of Scottish hero's head on display for 750 anniversary