Cosmic explosions offer new clue to how stars become Black Holes
Scientists have witnessed for the first time exactly what happens to the most massive stars at the end of their lives.
Scientists have witnessed for the first time exactly what happens to the most massive stars at the end of their lives.
On the eve of this year's Eurovision song contest, LJMU Astrophysics Professor Andy Newsam analyses the UKs Space Man entry and ponders how the lyrics stand up in the real universe.
We are working to reassure everyone at LJMU about the measures we are putting in place to protect all of our staff and students.
Carlos Ghosn provides exclusive testimony for management paper
A newly published study in PLOS genetics led by School of Biology and Environmental Sciences experts Dr Adeline Morez, Prof Joel D. Irish and Dr Linus Girdland Flink is helping to shed new light on the origins of Scotland’s Picts.
Scientists from LJMU's Astrophysics Research Institute part of team to discover Earth's nearest Black Hole
New network launch brings together graduates, businesses and student entrepreneurs
Aspiring filmmaker Joanna Hughes is hoping to make people look at the world in a new light after winning a place with Grierson Doculab.
The Football Exchange, from the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, hosted its first ‘Psychology of Football’ conference. The event, endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Science (BASES), was attended by over 120 delegates, including representatives from every English Premier League club, the Scottish Leagues and women’s football, with practitioners travelling from across the UK, Holland, Denmark, Estonia, Norway, Germany, Slovenia, Portugal, Poland and the US.
In a new study, published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, researchers have for the first time simulated how these massive stars seemingly fade away and disappear when they enter their pre-explosion phase.