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.
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Vulnerable children spending hours in A&E under police control - study
Study from School of Law and Justice Studies finds children detained under mental health act often kept in A&E.
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Rethinking the orangutan
The critically endangered orangutan—one of human’s closet living relatives—has become a symbol of wild nature’s vulnerability in the face of human actions and an icon of rainforest conservation.
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Macaque communication signals studied
Experts in primate behaviour develop online resource to improve welfare
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Award-winning Intern Programme supports young people with additional needs
LJMU has been given a Best Partnership Working Award by Liverpool City Council for the university’s ‘Intern to Work’ project.
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Graduation review: Thursday 14 July
The penultimate day of LJMU's 2016 Summer Graduation Ceremonies took place at Liverpool Cathedral on Thursday 14 July.
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LJMU partners with LCR Race Equality Hub on transformative reciprocal mentoring
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is working in close partnership with the Liverpool City Region (LCR) Combined Authority Race Equality Hub to deliver a pioneering Reciprocal Mentoring Programme aimed at strengthening race equality across the region.
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Scientists propose database of volunteers for forensic research
Forensic Science Regulator and Forensic Capability Network back LJMU plan to encourage volunteer donations
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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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Melissa crowned Pulp Idol for teen pregnancy novel
UP-and-coming novelist Melissa Grindon hailed LJMU's writing community after being crowned Pulp Idol by Liverpool literary organisation, Writing on the Wall.