Organisation: Liverpool John Moores University

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CSI methods could speed up investigations into wildlife crime, study finds

Atlantic Technological University lecturer in marine and freshwater biology, Dr Allan McDevitt, said it could be 'a game-changer'

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Pumped for success at school sports: Teenagers at risk from muscle building steroids and supplements

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Colourful farewell to Irish backpacker Danielle McLaughlin in Donegal

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Latest: Mother of Donegal woman found dead in India says she will be 'sadly missed'

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Culprit behind Piltdown Man hoax revealed

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Climate change hits Ireland as extreme weather conditions set to become 'the new norm’

Beatles’ legacy worth €105m to Liverpool yearly

The legacy of The Beatles adds £81.9 million (€105m) to the Liverpool economy each year and supports 2,335 jobs, according to new research.

Tue, 09 Feb, 2016

Food for thought: Norton feeding Munster hunger

If Munster Rugby had any doubts they had made the right move in appointing a full-time nutritionist this summer their decision received some very public backing during the November internationals.

Sat, 06 Dec, 2014

Munster's food for thought

A team nutritionist is charged with sending players out on the field in as good a shape as they can be — a huge challenge in rugby, with the different needs of a tight head to a scrum-half.

Sat, 18 Jan, 2014

Song lyrics ‘promoting’ youth drinking

References to alcohol in the lyrics of chart hits by singers such as Katy Perry could encourage young people to drink, according to research.

Thu, 03 Oct, 2013

Dinosaur gas 'may have altered climate'

Huge plant-eating dinosaurs may have produced enough greenhouse gas by breaking wind to alter the Earth’s climate, research suggests.

Tue, 08 May, 2012

That’s gas: Dinosaur flatulence may have warmed the Earth

We might want to rename the Brachiosaurus with the moniker, Gassiosaurus, new research indicates.

Tue, 08 May, 2012

Cattrall honoured by university

'Sex And The City' star Kim Cattrall will be made an honorary fellow of a university in her native city today.

Mon, 12 Jul, 2010

Ryan too hot for Moores to handle

LIMERICK senior footballer Ian Ryan’s tally of 2-5 proved invaluable to Mary Immaculate College who progress to this afternoon’s Ulster Bank Trench Cup final by defeating John Moores at CIT yesterday.

Sat, 28 Feb, 2009

Reds vow to back Gerrard

Liverpool will give captain Steven Gerrard “all the support he needs” after being charged with assault and affray.

Tue, 30 Dec, 2008

Gerrard charged with assault

England and Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard was today charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and affray following an alleged nightclub brawl, Merseyside police said.

Tue, 30 Dec, 2008

Exploding stars excite astronomers worldwide

An explosion caused by two stars some 5,000 light years from Earth has been exciting astronomers in observatories worldwide, a UK conference heard today.

Fri, 07 Apr, 2006

O'Grady honoured as Lily becomes Dr Savage

Chat show host Paul O’Grady was given an honorary fellowship to Liverpool John Moores University today.

Fri, 22 Jul, 2005

40,000-year-old footprints rewrite history

British scientists today claimed they have unearthed 40,000 year-old human footprints in central Mexico which shatter previous theories on how humans first colonised the Americas.

Tue, 05 Jul, 2005

Unearthed ancient human footprints a huge historical step

BRITISH scientists yesterday claimed they have unearthed 40,000 year-old human footprints in central Mexico which shatter previous theories on how humans first colonised the Americas.

Tue, 05 Jul, 2005

Humans 'may have saved world from ice age'

HUMANS may have unwittingly saved themselves from a looming ice age by interfering with the Earth's climate, according to a new study.

Mon, 24 Jan, 2005

Council leader demands Anne Robinson apology

The leader of Liverpool City Council wrote to television presenter Anne Robinson today to demand an apology after she insulted her home city on air.

Wed, 01 Dec, 2004

Planet offers hope of finding similar solar system to our own

A JUPITER-LIKE planet 90 light years away has given astronomers their best hope yet of finding another solar system similar to our own, it was revealed yesterday.

Fri, 04 Jul, 2003