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Iron nuggets in the Pinnacles unlock secrets of ancient and future climates
Small iron-rich formations found within Western Australia’s Pinnacles, which are part of the world’s largest wind-blown limestone belt spanning more than 1000km, have provided new insights into Earth’s ancient climate and changing landscape. The new research found the pinnacles were formed about 100,000 years ago during what was the wettest period in the past half-million years for the area, and…
Curtin student Oxford-bound after being named 2025 Rhodes Scholar
A passion to create equitable, sustainable communities will see a Curtin University student spend the next two years at Oxford University, after being awarded one of the most prestigious scholarships in the world. Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (Honours) student Eden Rigo has been named the 2025 Rhodes Scholar for Western Australia, which will see her undertake a Master…
Big investments, big impact, big ambition at West Tech Fest 2024
West Tech Fest 2024 is thrilled to announce Monique Woodard, visionary investor and Founding Partner of US-based Cake Ventures, will headline Australia’s longest running technology and innovation festival, returning to Perth this December. Known for championing inclusive innovation, Ms Woodard joins Linzi Boyd, a globally renowned entrepreneur and Founder of ‘One Earth’, and Steve Killelea, IT entrepreneur and Founder of…
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Curtin University Professor reappointed UNESCO Chair
Curtin University’s Professor David Gibson has been reappointed by UNESCO as Chair on Data Science in Higher Education Learning and…
Researchers use cutting-edge carbon capture tech to create a cleaner future
Curtin University continues to lead the shift towards a more environmentally friendly future, entering a three-year, multimillion-dollar agreement with carbon…
Reinvigorated architectural icon wins design honour
Curtin University’s TL Robertson Library has won the prestigious Social and Community Infrastructure Award at the 2024 Urban Development Institute…
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