Health
Curtin researchers discover new nerve pathway in the body
A newly discovered nerve pathway that connects the foot and the face on the same side of the body may…
Physically demanding jobs linked to poor health in delayed retirement
Men and women who have physically demanding jobs may experience poorer mental and physical health if they delay their retirement,…
Study finds red meat as part of a healthy diet linked to reduced risk of MS
People who consume unprocessed red meat as part of a healthy Mediterranean diet may reduce their risk of multiple sclerosis…
New report finds valued volunteers stay longer
People are more likely to volunteer for a longer period of time if they are told they are making a…
Don’t just survive the work day – thrive at work
We spend approximately 4,821 days at work, or 13.2 years of our lives. It’s no surprise then that work greatly…
Curtin ranked among world’s top 300 in latest global university rankings
Curtin University has jumped into the world’s top 300 universities, according to the CWTS Leiden Ranking 2019 released overnight. Curtin…
New report finds alcohol advertising is impossible to escape for Aussie kids
The regulation of alcohol marketing is so weak in Australia that alcohol advertisements are being seen on school buses, across…
Deafening sounds and blinding lights: navigating public transport on the autism spectrum
Imagine being trapped in an unfamiliar space with lots of loud noises. The lights are so bright you can barely…
New study aims to improve the lives of children living in out-of-home care
A new Curtin University-led research project aims to improve the outcomes of young people transitioning from out-of-home care to independent…
New Curtin trial aims to help WA kids form healthy eating habits
Western Australian parents who are keen to encourage their children to eat healthier food will be given the opportunity to…