New muscle study to help combat frailty in old age
Read how Scientists at LJMU and the Australian Catholic University have established a new technique for studying muscle growth in humans that could advance treatments to prevent frailty in old age.
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Our guide to staying safe across campus and the city
We know for most of our students, your time at university will be incident free, but it’s important to know what to do and what resources and support are available, should you need them.
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Support for students and staff over the winter break 2025/26
As semester one of the 2025/26 academic year draws to a close, please see LJMU’s opening times for buildings and services over the coming weeks.
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Healthcare framework proposed to improve health of ageing populations
An LJMU researcher is part of an international team of researchers who have put forward a position statement, published in Science, which lays out a new healthcare framework to help ageing populations stay healthier for longer.
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How to find and access defibrillators across campus
We have 60 on campus which anyone can access and use in the event of an emergency.
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LJMU to be the ‘go-to’ university for specialist teacher training
New partnerships with Seashell Trust and Mary Hare to offer teachers training in sensory impairments of sight and hearing
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Reconstructing Ice Age environments
A study into the feeding behaviour of two extinct European rhinoceros species has revealed an unexpected survival strategy for a mammalian family of the Ice Ages.
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Hiking retirement age to 70+ inequitable, say experts
Industrial Relations expert at Liverpool Business School Dr Maddy Stevens critical of 'unfair' pension plan
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Dazzling Iron Age discovery
Archaeologists have discovered evidence of the first wealthy Iron Age community in the North West of England.
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Megalith tombs were family graves in European Stone Age
In a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, an international research team, led by Uppsala University with co-author Linus Girdland-Flink of LJMU, discovered kin relationships among Stone Age individuals buried in megalithic tombs on Ireland and in Sweden.