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1. Exercise maintains 'rhythm of life'

   Exercising at a regular time of day may help to ward off mental health conditions by protecting the body's natural circadian rhythms, research suggests.

2. LJMU to participate in global Pint of Science Festival this May

   It’s the fourth year the university will share its research as part of the public festival.

3. Vital role of UK forests - LJMU report

   LJMU's Natural Capital Hub evaluates DEFRA's £725m Nature for Climate Fund

4. Thought-provoking Roscoe Lecture

   Journalist and human rights activist, Rebecca Tinsley, delivered a thought-provoking Roscoe Lecture which delved into the human psyche, asking if genocide is part of our nature.

5. Researching the kingfisher’s iconic hydrodynamic design

   Renowned for their noiseless dive, the kingfisher’s iconic beak-shape has inspired the design of high speed bullet trains. Now scientists have tested beak-shape among some of the birds’ 114 species found world-wide, to assess which shape is the most hydrodynamic.

6. Sea pollution explored in new podcast

   Academics at Leeds Beckett and Liverpool John Moores Universities are using sound - and the short stories of Merseyside writer, Malcolm Lowry (1909-1957) - to bring to life the magnitude of plastic pollution in our seas.

7. University aids £1m Lottery plan to restore nature

   LJMU's Natural Capital Hub and School of Education support Liverpool City Region Combined Authority community action plan

8. Time for a renaissance for school Design & Technology?

   Dr Matt McLain writes in The Conversation

9. Blue tits individually decide: "Should I stay or should I go?"

   A new study reveals that energy resources, shelter and the environment are not the only factors involved in blue tits’ decisions to migrate or remain resident, their individual personalities also play a role.

10. A new treatment for eating disorders: trials on Merseyside

    Neuroscience backs training your brain to aid recovery