Research
The science of willpower
Do you find it difficult to resist the temptation of that extra slice of cake, that next glass of wine,…
National Geosequestration Laboratory funding announced
Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research, Senator the Hon Chris Evans, has announced $48.4 million from the Education…
The journey to carbon neutral – a new model for sustainable schools
South Fremantle Senior High School has become the first officially certified Carbon Neutral School in Australia. The school had been…
Techno Fashion launches cutting-edge Design Hub
Curtin University will bring the exciting world of high-tech fashion to life in a free one-off parade to launch its…
Is there room for community in social networks?
The internet has historically been seen as suited to the development of online communities, but a leading social media expert…
Curtin’s International Institute of Agri-Food Security officially launched
WA Minister for Agriculture and Food, Forestry and Housing Hon Terry Redman officially launched Curtin University’s International Institute of Agri-Food…
Prime Minister opens Curtin’s $35M Biosciences Research Precinct
Prime Minister Julia Gillard opened the Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute (CHIRI) Biosciences Research Precinct on Wednesday 5 September. [Youtube…
Award winning technology detects faults before blackouts
A Curtin University researcher who developed a technique to detect transformer faults responsible for power outages is the winner of…
Sustaining the Seychelles: Studying sustainable tourism in the Indian Ocean Archipelago
A leading Western Australian tourism expert says other islands can learn valuable lessons in sustainable tourism development from the Republic…
Curtin study to explore sense of community in rural towns
A Curtin University study will explore the links between a “sense of community” in Western Australian rural towns and a…