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1. Successful trial of 'automated' rail passenger information

   TRIALS of a new intelligent rail passenger information system are proving a success thanks to a partnership between Merseyrail and data scientists at LJMU.

2. 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.

3. Taking Shaun the Sheep to China

   Aardman Animations is teaming up with creative technology experts in Liverpool to develop research for an immersive Shaun the Sheep experience in China.

4. Young people in care show their creativity

   Young people in care across the country have shown their creative talent as part of an LJMU contest.

5. Bronze for three schools as Athena Swan push accelerates

   Congratulations to the School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, the Liverpool Business School and the Astrophysics Research Institute on achieving the Athena SWAN Charter Mark.

6. honorary fellows announced 2026

   Two notable LJMU alumni and one of our key partners are to be honoured with the university’s highest award this spring.

7. Schoolchildren inspired to become poets and storytellers

   To promote the National Year of Reading, LJMU hosted a World Book Day event shining a light on the world of creative writing.

8. Climate action network launched for Liverpool

   Liverpool Research Institute for Climate and Sustainability hosts support group for nature-based future.

9. Synthetic phonics “ineffective” for teaching children with persistent reading difficulties

   Study by LJMU and UCL of official methods in England's schools shows disconnect with many struggling pupils.

10. Liverpool 'powerhouse' of drug development industry

    Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, LJMU, the University of Liverpool and Edge Hill partner industry to speed up journey from laboratory to chemist.