Hand in hand in solidarity with migrants
A ‘human chain’ celebrated the contribution of migrants to the UK at the King’s Dock.
£200,000 grant for Liverpool cancer study
A three-year project looking at the effectiveness of treatments for head and neck cancer has been given the go-ahead
Security support after campus assaults
University of Liverpool students have been offered personal security support after two reports of campus assaults.
Socks scheme offers warmth for homeless
Putting on a warm pair of socks this winter could also provide comfort for the homeless, thanks to a new scheme.
Awareness raised on World Prematurity Day
Organisations across Liverpool joined together to support World Prematurity Day.
Call for action over BME student numbers
A student leader has expressed concern over the city’s ability to tackle the under-representation of black and minority ethnicities.
Backing for sugar tax to beat obesity crisis
A Liverpool professor favours a proposed sugar tax that could “save the NHS £10 million a year by 2025”.
Can cancer be detected in urine smell?
A new device developed to be able to ‘smell’ prostate cancer is producing positive results after work by researchers from Liverpool and Bristol.
Tate show to capture the imagination
The works of many famous artists will be brought to life by live performances at Tate Liverpool.
Study reveals benefits of reading for pleasure
A University of Liverpool study finds that reading improves confidence, life satisfaction and mental wellbeing.
Missing out on the digital revolution
Nearly 15% of people in Merseyside have never used the internet, according to the Office of National Statistics.
Students learn appliance of science
Ecologist Dr Katherine Allen discussed how science is portrayed in the media in a guest talk to specialist journalism students.
Student raises funds in wake of Paris attacks
A student who spent five years living in Paris is raising money for a medical charity after the horrific terrorism attacks.
Bid to save historic Irish Centre in £8m scheme
Two Liverpool universities are planning an £8m regeneration of the historic Wellington Rooms in the city centre.
Students warned over loan binge spending
The academic calendar has only just begun but some students may already be well on the way to spending their whole university loan.
Atom-smashing Lego replica bid by student
A University of Liverpool student aims to get his miniature Lego design of the Large Hadron Collider made by the company.
Award for university PC finder app
An app which helps students identify available PCs on campus using smartphones has won an international award.
Schizophrenia ‘can be treated like anxiety’
Five professors from the University of Liverpool have contributed to a major new report on schizophrenia.