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
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
Around 250 graduating artists and designers are reaping the rewards of a huge technological effort to exhibit all final year work on digital platforms as LJMU adapts to the new normal.
Thursday 16 July 2015
As we mark Black History Month in the UK this October, our Associate Director for Diversity and Inclusion, Moni Akinsanya, shares her thoughts on celebrating this year’s theme while reflecting on recent events over the summer months.
Intrigue, propaganda and conspiracy theories - Dr James Crossland, reader in international history at LJMU, looks back at one of the most bizarre episodes of the Second World War.
Nick Lane is Professor of Evolutionary Biochemistry at University College London. His research is on how energy flow has shaped evolution, from the origin of life to the evolution of eukaryotic cells with downright quirky traits such as sex. The Earth teems with life: in its oceans, forests, skies and cities. Yet there is a black hole at the heart of biology. We do not know why complex life is the way it is, or, for that matter, how life first began. In this talk Lane will show that the answer lies in energy!
We are delighted to welcome Prof Andreja Gomboc from Slovenia to present the 2025 John Porter Memorial Lecture on "Stars - gone in a day!". Learn about the many explosive ways that stars can "die" and what we can learn from them. The lecture is free and open to all. Tickets are not required, just turn up and enjoy the lecture.
Join our Public Engagement Science Afternoon Tea and discover how cutting-edge research is revolutionizing the way we think about hair health and beauty. From the lab to industry and then real-world applications, this event will take you on a journey through the fascinating field of hair science and the potential future of our hair health.
Dayton Peace Agreement: 30 years on
This roundtable brings together scholars and practitioners with deep expertise and lived experience of Latin America to explore the evolution of US power in the region—from the Monroe Doctrine to the present day.