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1. 80 years on: the mysterious flight of Rudolf Hess

   Intrigue, propaganda and conspiracy theories - Dr James Crossland, reader in international history at LJMU, looks back at one of the most bizarre episodes of the Second World War.

2. 'Amazing opportunity' for students at forensic sciences conference in New Orleans

   LJMU students and graduates attended the influential event in America gaining vital public speaking and networking experience.

3. Supporting reconciliation in Cyprus through the recovery of war missing

   Families in Cyprus have been able to finally lay their relatives to rest thanks to a humanitarian project involving anthropologists from LJMU who have recovered and identified remains from multiple war graves.

4. Policing and adapting to the changing nature of demand

   Read more about the lecture delivered by Chief Constable of Lancashire Steve Finnigan CBE QPM.

5. Forensic anthropologists from LJMU lead study into WWII massacre in Greece

   Experts have conducted preliminary forensic surveys of skeletal remains belonging to victims of the 1944 Nazi executions in Distomo.

6. European project 'opens new doors' to migrant identification

   Face Lab at centre of new technologies to name migrant victims.

7. Forensic scientists versus psychic detectives

   In addition to his academic work as Principal Lecturer in Forensic Anthropology, and forensic duties as an expert witness, Dr Matteo Borrini of the School of Natural Sciences and Psychology, debunks psychics who attempt to be involved in forensic investigations, and has learnt the art of magic to help decode their strategies.

8. Face Lab wins Research Team of the Year

   Liverpool John Moores University’s Face Lab has scooped the 2019 Educate North Research Team of the Year Award, for its innovative techniques in craniofacial identification and forensic art.

9. Engineering graduate selected to vote at Grammys

   LJMU graduate Brian Sheil has achieved a major professional milestone after attending the 68th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles at the weekend as an official voting member of the Recording Academy.

10. Why algae is a forensic biologists best friend

    Dr Kirstie Scott explains how diatoms provide evidence in BBC cold case