Island lizards offer new twist on theories of evolution
Professor Richard Brown and Dr Carlo Meloro publish research in Communications Biology which shows divergence of a species of lizard despite cohabitation and gene exchange.
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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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IVF pioneer leads new Masters in Clinical Embryology
A shortage of fertility professionals has prompted a new Masters degree with Liverpool John Moores University.
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Liverpool’s ‘blue people’: the older adults redefining what ageing looks like
PhD candidate in Sport Science writes in The Conversation.
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Scientists discover 'speed gene' of fastest humans
Scientists at LJMU@s School of Sport and Exercise Science and partner institutions discover gene variant linked to world-class sprint performance in largest-ever genetic study
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Study of 'nearest human relative' suggests parenting more influential than genetics
Paper in Communications Biology looked at influencers of stress in 600 chimpanzees
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Experts call for 'joined-up thinking' on species reintroductions
LJMU researchers feed into report by Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
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Energy from plants - how hybrids can boost biomass production
Plant biologists show methods to improve Miscanthus hybrids to optimise seed production
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Turning CSI to curb the illegal trade of wildlife
Professor Stefano Mariani of Liverpool John Moores University leads study of forensic tools to identify illegal trade in marine species
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Conservation zoos have powerful potential to reverse extinction
LJMU and Zoological Society of London report outlines potential to reintroduce 'extinct' animals and plants to the wild