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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Graduate and Placement Recruitment Fair – Wednesday 12 October, 12-3pm, Student Life Building
Find out more about the Graduate and Placement Recruitment Fair which takes place on Wednesday 12 October, featuring 50+ employers from a range of sectors looking to hire students from across all courses and disciplines.
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Gigantic giraffids
Using the latest imaging technology, researchers have revealed more information about a prehistoric mammal, previously thought to be an elephant-sized, moose-like creature, which was actually a close relation to modern-day giraffes.
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Training School status for early career pharmacists
First for Royal Pharmaceutical Society accreditation
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Time to heed warnings on 'silent killer'
Public Health Conference at LJMU with experts on carbon monoxide poisoning
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Next-gen smart road surfaces prove potential
Yangming Gao and Patryk Kot publish first lab trial results of electronic self-sensing asphalt in the international journal of Construction and Building Materials
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Addressing UK engineering's innovation lag
Anthony Walker, Strategic Manager for the Horizons project, spoke with The Engineer about the adoption of game-changing technologies such as AI across the UK engineering sector and argues for urgent action.
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Conservation breakthrough
Drones could contribute to saving endangered chimpanzees
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New book tracks nursing care in the Soviet Union
LJMUs Dr Susan Grant has spent the last decade researching and tracing the history of nursing care in the Soviet Union, with her discoveries now documented in a new publication Soviet Nightingales: Care under Communism.
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91 LJMU students jet off to study abroad this month
Over ninety students will head off to 18 countries this year as part of LJMU's Study Abroad Programme.