Research
WA drought linked to greater snowfall in the Antarctic
C212/10 Researchers have found that increased snowfall in the Antarctic may be linked to the significant drought in southwest Australia…
Henna points finger at criminals
Phd student Renee Jelly. The ‘eureka moment’ for Renee Jelly occurred when she considered how some natural dyes like henna…
Univation focus for 3D cameras
Inventors of a video camera that shot three-dimensional underwater images to assist efforts to repair the ruptured oil well in…
Astronomers connect to consider path to next generation radio telescope
C210/10 Sixty-five astronomers from 12 countries will take part in an international workshop, held this week in Perth, Western Australia,…
Curtin honours the inventor of WiFi technology
Curtin University has recognised Dr John O’Sullivan’s ground breaking work in astronomy and wireless technologies by bestowing him with an…
24/7 research hub for health sciences postgrads
Work has started on a 24/7 research hub for Curtin’s health sciences postgraduates. Due to open in January 2011, the…
Curtin leads research into finding ‘tight gas’
C176/10 Curtin University researchers are part of a key group of scientists set to investigate and make recommendations for future…
Smart software makes big improvement for video surveillance
20 September 2010 C175/10 Curtin University spin-off company iCetana has won a $25,000 “Broadband Innovation Award” at this year’s Tech23…
Curtin technician saves quarantined dog
Ref C173/10 A US couple are ecstatic after a Curtin physics technician saved their dog Layla’s life by fixing a…
Action on Alcohol and Youth needed – launch of new Centre
C171/10 The McCusker Centre for Action on Alcohol and Youth (MCAAY) was launched today to reduce alarming levels of alcohol…