University of Liverpool

Academics from the University of Liverpool’s Department of Communication and Media have been awarded the 2024 Purdue Best Paper Award for their innovative research into fake news. The paper, presented by lead author Dr Elena Musi,…

New research from the University of Liverpool, funded by BSAVA PetSavers, shows that dog owners think many important changes in their older pets are ‘just old age’, when actually they are signs of serious health problems. The researchers…

A new study, led by researchers at the University of Liverpool, has identified that NHS infant checks can miss serious hip abnormalities in new-born babies. Left undetected, these can require complex surgery, and lead to early arthritis. In…

A new report led by a University of Liverpool researcher has revealed the £25 billion children in care burden placed on stretched services in the North of England. Published today  by Health Equity North on behalf of the Child of the…

The proportion of UK graduates who found work straight out of university fell by nearly 30% between those born in the late 70s to those a decade younger, according to a new study involving a University of Liverpool researcher.…

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have received funding to deliver a 4-year project that aims to better understand what makes places healthy and help prevent the development of illnesses. Significantly, it will invite the local…

The University of Liverpool has signed up to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR) Global Pledge for expanding refugee access to Higher Education. The UNHRC, with its global network, aims to expand access to higher…

Local residents visiting St Chads Health Centre in Kirkby can now benefit from free ‘work and welfare’ advice sessions, thanks to a new initiative with students from the Law Department at the University of Liverpool. A series of…

A University of Liverpool researcher is the recipient of a Biochemical Society award. Following a record year of nominations, Professor Sonia Rocha is the first female recipient of The Sir Philip Randle Lecture. Each year, the…

An innovative design project involving researchers from the University’s School of Engineering scooped two prizes at The Engineer UK awards. Elevex, previously called the SMART Suit, won the Healthcare & Medical category and the…