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1. Forever chemicals: The Royal Geographical Society Lecture

   Professor Patrick Byrne addresses the public on the dangers of 'indestructible' chemicals in our water and how we can tackle them.

2. 'The greatest chemical threat facing humankind'

   Dr Patrick Byrne contributes research to ENDS Report documentary about PFAS water pollution

3. Attend the Health, Life and Chemical Industries Careers Fair

   Meet 40+ leading employers from a wide range of industries, find out about graduate jobs, internships and placements they have on offer, build your professional network and get insights into industry.

4. PFAS: you can’t smell, see or taste these chemicals, but they are everywhere – and they’re highly toxic to humans

   Dr Patrick Byrne, Reader in Hydrology and Environmental Pollution, writes in The Conversation on the growing dangers of 'forever chemicals' - PFAs - in our water resources.

5. How I tracked the biggest hidden sources of forever chemicals in UK rivers

   Paddy Byrne, Professor of Water Science, writes in The Conversation on the control of PFA 'forever chemicals' in our rivers

6. Collaborating with the chemical and shipping industry for a technology-driven low carbon supply chain

   LJMU recently brought together representatives from the chemical and shipping industry to discuss innovative solutions to the sector’s supply chain.

7. Invite - EU Laser Fence Research Project Final Conference

   Date: 3-4 March 2020 Location: Byrom Street Campus Link to register: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/life-laser-fence-tickets-86105845903

8. Vegan-based biomaterials developed to support eco-friendly crop management

   New vegan-based biomaterials could be used instead of chemical products and pesticides to help farmers manage their crops in a more eco-friendly and sustainable way, according to new research.

9. Scant evidence for over-the-counter depression remedies - study

   Dr Rachael Frost interviewed over review of research into effectiveness of St John wort, probiotics, folic acid and other non-prescription remedies for depressive symptoms.

10. New 'low carbon' cement idea wins international engineering prize

    Civil engineers who developed a new type of cement which creates 80% fewer carbon emissions have won a prestigious international prize.