The universe is smoother than the standard model of cosmology suggests – so is the theory broken?
Ian G McCarthy, Reader in Astrophysics at Liverpool John Moores University writes for The Conversation's Cosmology in Crisis series.
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Welcome to our new students joining us from January 2026
Take a look through our Before You Arrive webpages and get ready for your studies.
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Cosmic explosion is brightest of all time
Dr Dan Perley and Dr Gavin Lamb at the Astrophysics Research Institute record phenomenal burst of energy GRB 221009A after sighting with Liverpool Telescope and James Webb Telescope.
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Data as a Story exhibition and workshops
Discover how LJMU’s research community brings data to life, turning complex ideas into accessible stories that inspire and inform.
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Healthcare framework proposed to improve health of ageing populations
An LJMU researcher is part of an international team of researchers who have put forward a position statement, published in Science, which lays out a new healthcare framework to help ageing populations stay healthier for longer.
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Nominations open for VC awards for excellence
Nominations are now open for the Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Research and Knowledge Exchange 2025.
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april ashley collection
The private papers and correspondence of the late April Ashley have been secured in the university’s Special Collections and Archives.
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Championing progression to higher education for care leavers
This National Care Leavers Month, LJMU is shining a spotlight on the support it offers to care experienced students.
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Induction September 2024 update
As the whole university looks towards the beginning of the next standard academic year, this all staff update offers an overview of the work being undertaken to register and welcome our new students.
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Last few places remaining! - EDI Workshops (2021)
Grab your virtual seat on these EDI Workshops (open to all LJMU/JMSU staff)