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1. Bonobos share and share alike

   Bonobos are willing to share meat with animals outside their own family groups. This behaviour was observed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is documented in a new study in Springer’s journal Human Nature

2. Woman’s skeleton shines light on early peopling of the New World

   A FEMALE skeleton found in Mexico has strengthened the theory that humans originally reached the American continent from different points of origin.

3. "We're just doing the job we love!"

   Winners and commended from this year's Teaching & Learning Excellence Awards

4. Childhood verbal abuse shows similar impact to physical abuse

   Research in BMJ Open Journal tracked rise of verbal abuse over decades as physical abuse fell off

5. Which dogs live longest?

   Concern from study of more than 150 breeds

6. Updated Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) procedure

   The Executive Leadership Team has recently approved updates to our DPIA procedure.

7. Researchers sequence first genome from Ancient Egypt

   Researchers from LJMU's School of Biological and Environmental Sciences and The Francis Crick Institute uncover new evidence of migration from the Middle East to the empire of Ancient Egypt

8. Cosmic fireworks as distant star ‘squeezed’ by massive black hole

   Daniel Perley and collaborators describe only third Black Hole 'tidal event' on astronomical record in the journal Nature

9. Discovery of a new great ape: The Tapanuli orangutan

   An international team of researchers have just described a new ape species, the Tapanuli orangutan, find out more about this exciting discovery here.

10. Ice Age bone samples reveal DNA links between wolves and dogs

    An international group of geneticists and archaeologists have analysed bones samples, some provided by LJMU, that reveal the ancestry of dogs can be traced to at least two populations of ancient wolves.