Research
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. The…
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…
Lesbian and bisexual women’s health survey results – not all good news
Curtin University research into the health and wellbeing of lesbian and bisexual women has found three areas of concern –…
Curtin e-health study shows we trust the stethoscope
A Curtin University study has shown doctors seeking to earn their clients’ trust while conducting e-consultations should wear a stethoscope…
Curtin road trauma research receives award
Curtin University research into a road trauma support service for Western Australia has been named a joint winner in the…
ARC Fellowships awarded to Curtin researchers
Four Curtin University researchers have been granted Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowships to do research focused on new ways…