Research
Child protection laws scrutinised
A court ruling that forced grandparents to relinquish custody of their grandson due to the grandfather’s previous sexual offence history,…
Curtin geologists make a ‘shocking’ discovery
Research led by Curtin University geologists has uncovered a wealth of new evidence in the mineral zircon from lunar rock…
Saving Western Australia’s iconic whales
Curtin University’s Centre for Marine Science and Technology (CMST) has initiated a collaborative science program, SouWEST, to help secure the…
Sounding out fish grounds in North West Australia
A new Curtin University Centre for Marine Science and Technology (CMST) study aims to gain a more comprehensive picture of…
Scientists pinpoint timing of powerful black hole activity
A Curtin University radio astronomer is a step closer to understanding how black holes can launch superfast ‘bullets’ of gas…
Curtin researcher recommends WA road trauma service
Dr Lauren Breen With traffic accidents being a leading cause of death and injury and costing Australia an estimated $344…
Curtin researchers find rare Moon mineral in Western Australia
Curtin researchers have discovered a mineral previously thought to be unique to the surface of the Moon in rock taken…
Plain to see: Curtin expert lands big blow against tobacco
Professor Mike Daube believes new plain packaging will dissuade people from smoking. After months of debate in the media and…
Study gives new view of blindness in WA
A study from Curtin University has gleaned a new understanding of blinding eye disease – both in terms of the…
Research could solve donor liver shortage
Research from Curtin University could see bio-engineered liver tissue used instead of donor tissue for liver transplants. The research aims…