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1. Using AI to find dinosaur fossils

   First study of AI models to identify dinosaurs from their fossil footprints

2. Transforming your innovative I.D.E.A.S. into reality

   LJMU is launching a brand-new innovation programme to support staff and postgraduate students to transform their ground-breaking ideas, research and inventions into products and services.

3. Improving animal welfare

   Happy Hamsters: Examining the effect of emotions on cognitive processes in pets

4. 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.

5. New book reveals lives, loves and losses behind War Widows’ Quilt

   A new digital exhibition book tells the moving stories that lie behind the squares of the War Widows Quilt, a collaborative piece of art made by more than 90 war widows.

6. Cave bears may have been adapting to survive the ice age

   Recent research published in Quaternary Science Reviews on the long extinct cave bear (Ursus spelaeus) has found their attempt to adapt to the growing harshness of the last ice age before their extinction.

7. Discoveries of faint galaxies using supernovae

   Tom Sedgwick, PhD student at the Astrophysics Research Institute (ARI), part of LJMU,has with a team of ARI astronomers discovered 140 ‘new’galaxies, with findings due to be published in April’s edition of the prestigious journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

8. Scientists propose database of volunteers for forensic research

   Forensic Science Regulator and Forensic Capability Network back LJMU plan to encourage volunteer donations

9. Supporting our charity partner Claire House through the Mowgli Dog Show 2025

   LJMU to sponsor this year’s charity dog show, developed by Chancellor Nisha Katona, in aid of a local children’s hospice.

10. Unlocking creativity: FACTLab

    Partnership sees launch of pioneering workshop