University of Liverpool

Liverpool is the original redbrick university; the term 'redbrick' inspired by its iconic Victoria Building, completed in 1892.

Today, the university continues to expand its teaching and research with centres of excellence in areas such as medicine, engineering and veterinary science.

Building on its global academic reputation, the university was the first in the UK to open an independent university in China.

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First results from Large Hadron Collider

Liverpool scientists have presented some of the first results from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) ' the world's largest scientific experiment ' at the International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP) opened in Paris this week by President Sarkozy.

University of Liverpool excels in PhD completion rates

The University of Liverpool has been ranked fourth in a study of completion rates for PhD students at universities by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).

Liverpool scientists construct molecular 'knots'

Scientists at the University of Liverpool have constructed molecular 'knots' with dimensions of around two nanometers (2 x 10-9 nm) ' around 30,000 times smaller than the diameter of a human hair.