Forensics: Advances in scene of crime DNA evidence
Team explores how tiny traces could help crack criminal cases
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Obesity rising faster in rural areas than cities
Obesity is increasing more rapidly in the world’s rural areas than in cities, according to a new study of global trends in body-mass index (BMI).
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Microplastics ‘abundant’ in remote polar seas
There are similar concentrations of microplastic pollution on the seabed in Antarctica as in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean, scientists have found.
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Researchers reveal new findings into greatest scientific fraud
A new analysis of the famous Piltdown Man forgeries, conducted by LJMU researchers, points the finger of suspicion even more firmly at their discoverer, Charles Dawson. The Piltdown Man scandal is arguably the greatest scientific fraud ever perpetrated in the UK, with fake fossils being claimed as evidence of our earliest ancestor.
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January Media Highlights
LJMU knowledge and expertise hit the headlines in January with stories and commentary in New Scientist, The Independent, BBC News 24, The Liverpool Echo, BBC 5 Live and more.
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Could your team offer a work experience placement?
Our work experience programme is looking for expressions of interest from staff and teams across the university for a Year 10 pupil to undertake a placement within your department.
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Professorship and readership conferment process
To provide as much planning time as possible we can confirm that the LJMU professorship and readership conferment process for 2023/24 will open from 27 November 2023.
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Fashion lecturer's designs feature in video with David Beckham
Video launches England Women's squad for Euro 2022.
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Meet your students' union JMSU and Freshers activities 2023
Find out all about JMSU and our amazing Freshers line-up for September.
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Merseyside youngsters named Chemists of the Year
Merseyside youngsters with a talent for Chemistry have been recognised by LJMU, receiving the title ‘Chemist of the Year.’