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1. LJMU strives for Race Equality Charter Silver Award: complete the survey

   We need you to share your views and experiences by completing the LJMU Race Equality Charter (REC) Student Survey.

2. LJMU to support Lord Mayor's Dragon Boat Race 2026

   The university is the event gold sponsor for the third year running and staff are encouraged to take part.

3. Identifying dinosaurs from their footprints is difficult – but AI can help

   Can AI help us identify dinosaurs from their fossilised footprints, asks Dr Paige dePolo, lecturer in vertebrate biology, writing in The Conversation.

4. In conversation: Professor Rachel McLean

   We caught up with Director of Liverpool School of Art and Creative Industries, Professor Rachel McLean to find out her priorities over the coming 12 months , and what she is most proud of during her time working at LJMU.

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. LJMU to support Lord Mayor's Dragon Boat Race 2025

   The university will sponsor the 2025 event and staff are encouraged to take part.

7. Support Team LJMU at the Lord Mayor's Dragon Boat Race 2026

   More than 50 staff are set to take part in the charity event on Sunday 10 May.

8. Do psychopaths experience pain differently?

   Psychologist Dr Minna Lyons and PhD student Sophie Alshukri find that psychopaths maybe do not recognise feelings of pain as others

9. The Conversation: Most humans haven’t evolved to cope with the cold, yet we dominate northern climates – here’s why

   Evolutionary biologists Dr Laura Buck and Dr Kyoko Yamaguchi write in The Conversation on how human species (hominins) have coped with cold climates over the millennia.

10. Could exercising while losing weight preserve your muscles and help keep them ‘young’?

    Associate Professor in sport science Dr Jose Areta writes in The Conversation.