LJMU expert in missing people research awarded UKRI Policy Fellowship
Dr Freya O’Brien will work with the College of Policing under the fellowship.
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Students secure silver prize in global design-build competition
The LJMU team joined forces with students from Auburn University, Alabama, to come second in the Design-Build International category at the Associated Schools of Construction event in Texas.
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LJMU host third annual research conference on menstruation
More than 125 people took part in workshops and discussions on inclusive menstruation
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One day conference to shine expert insight on the history of the Battle of the Atlantic
The Centre for Port and Maritime History is to host the event in association with the Battle of the Atlantic Memorial Trust, considering the history and legacies of the battle 80 years on.
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Massive stars sound warning they are about to go supernova
In a new study, published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, researchers have for the first time simulated how these massive stars seemingly fade away and disappear when they enter their pre-explosion phase.
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Rapidly changing climate poses high risk for legacy waste pollution on UK coast
New research co-authored by hydrologists at LJMU has found that more than 3,000 coastal locations in England and Wales are at risk of pollution from legacy landfill sites due to the changing climate.
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Did the Tudors help invent modern Britain?
Dr Suzannah Lipscomb delivers a National Identity Lecture exploring why Tudor history is still a key part of the modern British identity.
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Care experienced girls and young women still at risk of unnecessary criminalisation
Girls and women who have been through the care system should be diverted away from custodial sentences into community alternatives wherever possible, says a new report published today (Weds 4 May 2022). And the study adds that moves to prevent the criminalisation of girls in care need to be high on the agenda for change.
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Graduating with a PhD: Innovation vs Safety when it comes to AI
One of the most groundbreaking research areas of our time is the advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and what it means for our future. But what are the legal implications?
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Ice Age bone samples reveal DNA links between wolves and dogs
An international group of geneticists and archaeologists have analysed bones samples, some provided by LJMU, that reveal the ancestry of dogs can be traced to at least two populations of ancient wolves.