Health
Curtin study finds scratchies and lotto tickets can lead to problem gambling
New Curtin research has found that contrary to the general perception that lotteries products such as ‘scratchies’ and lotto tickets…
Study finds new link between sub-concussion and motor dysfunction
Curtin University researchers have found that low grade cranial impact in anaesthetised rodent models which were designed to replicate the…
Results of dog cancer treatment trial raise hopes for human use
The encouraging interim results of a trial of a new cancer immunotherapy treatment in dogs with soft tissue sarcomas have…
Curtin researchers tailor leading social skills program for WA autistic teens
Curtin researchers have successfully completed a pilot study of a world-leading Swedish social skills training program for autistic adolescents, adapted…
Curtin study of supermarket meals gives food for thought
With more people eating at home due to COVID-19, new Curtin research has found more than half of Australian supermarket…
Curtin researcher awarded for lung cancer recovery breakthroughs
A Curtin University researcher’s efforts to discover how people can better recover from lung cancer treatment has seen him named…
As coronavirus widens the renter-owner divide, housing policies will have to change
Much of the housing policy focus during the pandemic has rightly centred on the plight of people who are insecurely…
Curtin study finds driverless cars reduce drink-driving but lift binge drinking
New Curtin research has found the introduction of driverless vehicles on our roads is likely to reduce drink-driving rates but…
Curtin student named Forrest Research Foundation Scholar
A Curtin University PhD student whose research aims to contribute toward improving outcomes for patients living with malignant melanoma has…
Curtin study finds personal data fears stop people using mobile health apps
New Curtin University research has found a lack of understanding about the security of their personal data is a major…