Bibi Ergo Sum – I have drunk therefore I am
Recent research at the University of Liverpool has been exploring the effects of placebo-alcohol. This work suggests it is not just the pharmacological properties of alcohol that cause intoxication and…
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Are You Smarter Than A Chimpanzee?
What makes humans special? What makes us different from animals? “Are You Smarter Than A Chimpanzee?” is Ben Ambridge’s entertaining, illuminating new book that has a surprising answer. Really,…
Liverpool PsycSoc
There are thousands of societies to available for you to join when you start University and there is a PsycSoc (Psychology society) available for all Psychology students. Firstly, you will get to…
Our Unhealthy Children
A recent pilot study by researchers in Liverpool, including the UoL’s Dr Jason Halford and Dr Joanne Harrold, suggests that migraine severity is associated with certain obesogenic eating behaviours. They…
How Chess Helps You Academically
Chess is not a game that sounds appealing to everybody, however it may be worth trying to help enhance your academic ability. Professor Fernand Gobet (UoL) and doctoral student Giovanni…
Mental Health Society
Within the Liverpool Guild of Students there is a Mental Health Society that raises awareness of existing mental health issues both within the Universities and through the community. They provide…
University Counselling Services: UoL
There are free counselling services offered to all students and staff at the University of Liverpool. The services are to help you if you feel that you are being restricted…
The Disability Team
All of Liverpool’s Universities offer support to their disabled students and it is important know how and what support you can receive. The information provided is based on the University…
The Cheaper Way Of Life: Student Budgeting
Everyone always tries teaching you how to budget your student loan before you get to University, however, it really is a trial-and-error experience. Nevertheless, here are some useful things you…
The Life Of A Commuter
Choosing to live at home seems to be a harder decision than choosing to move out. Home and halls both have their advantages and disadvantages and the main factors people…