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1. sustainable live events

   LJMU and its partners is launching a pioneering pilot training module designed to equip the next generation of professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to deliver sustainable live events.

2. First evidence of distinct human species living cheek by jowl

   LJMU with scientists from US and Kenya find Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei lived in same place at same time

3. Astronomers and space scientists from across Europe to link up in Liverpool

   The European Week of Astronomy and Space Science (EWASS) 2018 will be taking place in Liverpool for the first time next April.

4. Forever chemicals: The Royal Geographical Society Lecture

   Professor Patrick Byrne addresses the public on the dangers of 'indestructible' chemicals in our water and how we can tackle them.

5. Challenges of the night-time economy

   Academics argue sexualised drinks advertising undermines anti-rape campaigns

6. Student Spotlight: Abbie Romano

   The representations of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) roles is improving, but there’s work to be done. As of 2018, WISE Campaign (Women into Science and Engineering) announced that the UK is on track to have one million women working in the field by 2020. These statistics are encouraging, and demonstrate an improvement in opportunities shown to young women who pursue the career path.

7. LJMU shares best practice on menopause policy at Westminster

   Policy and workplace practice is designed to actively support line managers and employees.

8. Study for Success courses

   Academic colleagues are encouraged to highlight this year’s Study for Success Canvas course to students.

9. Space Oddity: Most distant disc galaxy discovered

   LJMU astrophysicist works with European Southern Observatory and collaborators to confirm Milky Way-like galaxy from 700m years after Big Bang

10. 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.