Draining peatlands for agriculture adds 'huge pulse' to global warming
New research has calculated the damage done by farmers converting tropical peat swamps to oil palm plantations.
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Women In Leadership: What Does It Take For Women To Rise To The Top? (Event Invite - 26th Feb 2020)
After 33 years of service, Julie Lloyd (Executive HR Director at LJMU) retires from the University. Julie is passionate about improving gender diversity and will offer tips on how to obtain a top leadership roles and how to promote gender diversity in senior positions.
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Spectacular Neanderthal find reopens debate about earliest 'burials'
The discovery of a virtually complete Neanderthal skeleton in Northern Iraq is set to reopen the debate about whether our closest ancient human relatives buried their dead.
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Forgetting the beginning of a story might be early sign of dementia
Researchers from Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) and the University of Wisconsin, Madison, think that struggling to recall narratives might be a sign of dementia.
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We know more about relationships now than we knew before
A collaboration with pupils and staff at St Vincent's school and funded by Children in Need Janette Porter and Kay Standing from Sociology, supported by LJMU placement students
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Molecular 'track-and-trace' of ocean life outperforms traditional fish and marine surveys
Scientists who track-and-trace fish for a living claim that analysing seawater can tell us the richest story of what lies beneath the waves.
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From female students to football leaders
Football-mad students are on their way to dream roles after graduating from the elite FA University Womens Leadership Programme.
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Study tempers hopes of 'voice assistant' retail boom
Millions of consumers could end up giving shopping-with-Alexa a miss unless retailers improve the buying experience, according to new research published this week by Liverpool Business School.
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LJMU to help lower carbon footprint of local business
Small businesses are being invited to to access R&D support from Liverpool John Moores University to support a green recovery in the region.
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Aurora 21/22 Open for Applications
Advance HEs Aurora Womens Leadership Development programme is open for applications.