Measuring Natural Capital
The economic value of sustainability
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Did Neanderthals have finer feelings?
Understanding the lives of early people
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Blackbirds singing in the dead of night
Conserving habitats could be the key to saving declining songbirds
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Graduation review: Thursday 13 July 2017
Find out more about the fourth day of LJMU's 2017 Summer Graduation Ceremonies that were held at Liverpool Cathedral on Thursday 13 July.
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Were sauropods swimmers or walkers?
An international team of scientists, led by the China University of Geosciences in Beijing and including palaeontologists from the Liverpool John Moores University, has shed new light on some unusual dinosaur tracks from northern China. The tracks appear to have been made by four-legged sauropod dinosaurs yet only two of their feet have left prints behind.
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Solving the evolutionary puzzle of menopause
The evolution of the menopause was ‘kick-started’ by a fluke of nature, but then boosted by the tendency for sons and grandsons to remain living close to home, a new study by Liverpool scientists suggests.
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DNA-study shows the Guanches originated from North Africa
The aboriginal inhabitants of the Canary Islands, commonly known as the Guanches, originated from North Africa. A team of international researchers has now confirmed.
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The solution from the skies to save endangered species
Read more about the world’s first astrophysics-ecology drone project, which could be the answer to many global conservation efforts.
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Scientists discover the dawn of spoken language evolution
Why did our ancestors combine a consonant with a vowel to make up the first word? Scientists from several institutes have found some clues to the answer.
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Another successful year for the online summer course “Sustainability and Employability”
Over 60 students successfully completed the online summer course Sustainability and Employability: Understanding Sustainability Issues and Getting Ready for the Job Market.