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1. Green app can help save £100 a month in travel costs

   Liverpool City Region residents could save up to £100 each month by swapping car journeys for bike rides or walks according to data from a new mobile app being launched this week.

2. How the brain controls our sense of touch

   MRC Funded grant to offer most detailed insight yet

3. Vending machine app offers for all LJMU students

   Top-up £10 using the Pay4Vend app to receive £10 free credit.

4. Graduate employment: celebrating a new model for Liverpool City Region

   ESF Graduate Futures scheme creating scores of jobs to retain talent in the city region

5. Researchers launch 'world's most advanced nutritional' app

   PhD student David Dunne has worked with Harlequins, QPR and the Ryder Cup team to maximise the physical potential of athletes. Together with ex-PhD Sam Impey, David has raised £450k to launch training companion app Hexis, claimed to be the world's most intelligent nutrition system. He spoke to us to explain more.

6. Student welfare tracked by health app

   School of Sport and Exercise Sciences partners health tech firm Prorizon to study student health, welfare and performance

7. Pain Signalling in Humans: A Superfast Highway to the Brain Discovered

   Pain signals can travel as fast as touch signals, according to a new study from researchers at Liverpool John Moores University’s SomAffect Group, Linköping University (Sweden), and the National Institutes of Health (USA).

8. A new treatment for eating disorders: trials on Merseyside

   Neuroscience backs training your brain to aid recovery

9. Five apps for new LJMU students to download

   My LJMU, Canvas, Outlook, the Microsoft Authenticator and SafeZone apps are essential for all new students.

10. Why we can't resist splashing out at Christmas

    Associate Professor of Neuroscience Dr Samantha Brooks explains what happens to our willpower when it comes to Christmas treats and spending.