The representations of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) roles is improving, but there’s work to be done. As of 2018, WISE Campaign (Women into Science and Engineering) announced that the UK is on track to have one million women working in the field by 2020. These statistics are encouraging, and demonstrate an improvement in opportunities shown to young women who pursue the career path.
Baroness Valerie Amos, Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations, delivered a Roscoe Lecture entitled ‘The role of the United Nations in a world riven by conflict, poverty and hunger.’
Isabella, a former MSc Forensic Anthropology student, shared her favourite study spots across LJMU campus.
Legitimate, representative and proportionate policing is vital for social health in democracies, argue LJMU experts.
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.
Bonobos are willing to share meat with animals outside their own family groups. This behaviour was observed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is documented in a new study in Springer’s journal Human Nature
Research review in Frontiers in Conservation Science predicts habitats increasingly overrun by farmers
Professor of Creative Writing Catherine Cole's poignant memoir on emigration to Australia and the bravery of migrants
Study in Nature Astronomy tracks role of hidden force in star and planet formation and more
Professor Chris Hunt's research at Shanidar Cave in Iraq indicates early Man had strong burial rituals