For the first time astronomers, including Dr Richard Parker, of the Astrophysics Research Institute at LJMU, have caught a multiple-star system as it is created, and their observations are providing new insight into how such systems, and possibly the solar system, are formed. The amazing images taken from a series of telescopes on Earth show clouds of gas which are in the process of developing into stars.
Huge growth in highest quality research outputs and culture
Paleoanthropologists warn against Holocene hypothesis
LJMU PhD student and member of the Student Recruitment and Admissions team Emma Smith has received a commendation for her contribution to widening access at a national awards ceremony held in the Palace of Westminster recently.
LJMU enhances global reputation in research and teaching
LJMU has risen two places in the overall rankings and is placed in the top 10 for its accommodation, course quality, employability and student life.
As part of LJMU's School of Law ethos to provide students with career-shaping opportunities, students recently participated in a mock employment tribunal at Liverpool Town Hall. The event allowed students to experience the inner workings of an Employment Tribunal and observe the skills and knowledge needed as they progress towards their careers in the legal sector. The students were able to experience a simulated trial thanks to the teams at Brabners, 9 St John Street Chambers and Adaptable Recruitment.
Panel including Channel 4 agree the status quo is no longer viable at public debate on relocation of the broadcaster
Isabella, a former MSc Forensic Anthropology student, shared her favourite study spots across LJMU campus.
A team of astronomers from the Astrophysics Research Institute at LJMU and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory got a big surprise!