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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New Wilfred Owen film scoops thirteen international festival awards
A new film telling the story of the fascinating final year of WWI English poet and soldier Wilfred Owen’s life has scooped a collection of international industry awards.
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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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LJMU LGBTIQ+ History Month Events & Activities (2021) - Get Involved!
RE: The LJMU Together (LGBTIQ+) Staff Network and EDI Team, invite YOU to participate in a series of activities and events to mark LGBT+ History Month 2021!
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Liverpool Short Film Festival attracts massive interest
Student organised festival receives 3,000 films from 15 countries
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Conservation zoos have powerful potential to reverse extinction
LJMU and Zoological Society of London report outlines potential to reintroduce 'extinct' animals and plants to the wild
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Salters’ Festival of Chemistry
Inspiring future generations of scientists
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Future-proofing history
Liverpool workers’ memories of the Elder Dempster Lines, the UK’s largest shipping group trading between Western Europe and West Africa, have been recorded and captured as part of an online archive created by Liverpool John Moores University.
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University welcomes national drive for social mobility
Liverpool John Moores University has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing social mobility, as Universities UK (UUK) publishes a report by the Social Mobility Taskforce, which makes national recommendations for boosting access to higher education.
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Anna Soubry MP visits Sensor City
Business Minister, Rt Hon Anna Soubry MP, visited the site of the new Sensor City to see how the £15 million facility will revolutionise sensor technologies.