Microplastic pollution threatens hermit crab populations
New research from Queens University Belfast and Liverpool John Moores University reveals how the microplastic pollution crisis is threatening biodiversity.
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Climate Emergency: Active Travel Plan to incentivise cycling and walking
Incentives for staff and students to travel sustainably are being put on the table to back the university's newly-approved Active and Sustainable Travel Plan.
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Footballers suffer higher risk of neurodegeneration - study
Footballers who frequently head the ball may suffer from an increased risk of neurodegeneration, according to new research.
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World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day is observed annually on 10 October with the main objective of raising awareness of mental health issues and mobilising efforts in support of mental health.
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'Black children often alienated in early years education'
Education professional Diane Garrison starts conversation about depth of school 'othering'
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Hidden ‘fossil’ galaxy is missing link in Milky Way formation
Much of the Milky Way was formed 10 billion years ago by a massive collision with a relatively small galaxy dubbed Heracles, according to scientists in the UK.
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Covid teenagers tell of 'emotional rollercoaster' - study
Lockdown is an emotional rollercoaster full of loss and uncertainty, say teenagers in a new video film about the pandemic.
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LJMU to develop sustainable mining practice in the Philippines
LJMU have secured prestigious funding to develop novel approaches to sustainable mining in the Philippines.
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Study 'solves mystery' of shifts in physical appearance of ancient Egyptians
The shift from hunter-gatherer to farmer likely explains evolutionary jumps in appearance amongst many ancient peoples.
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Study 'solves mystery' of shifts in physical appearance of ancient Nubians
The shift from hunter-gatherer to farmer likely explains evolutionary jumps in appearance amongst many ancient peoples, says a new study.