Research
Great Scott! Stonehenge’s Altar Stone origins reveal advanced ancient Britain
New research led by Curtin University has revealed Stonehenge’s monumental six-tonne Altar Stone, long believed to originate from Wales, actually…
Construction sector kickstart: calls for action on workforce, housing supply and sustainability to revive struggling industry
A new report by the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre has found that at current rates of dwelling completion, Western Australia…
2024 Curtinnovation Awards celebrate world-leading innovators
A pioneering gene therapy formulation to restore vision in children, a predictive tool to optimise patient recovery from radiotherapy, and…
Curtin University set to lead WA’s new GreenTech Hub
Curtin University has been named the operator of Western Australia’s new multi-million dollar GreenTech Hub, an initiative designed to accelerate…
Talking screens: A new era of inclusive TV
The next time you’re watching an episode of your favourite show, close your eyes for a moment and just listen.…
Professor Mingming Cheng
Meet Mingming Cheng – dad of two, social media researcher, and a pretty decent recreational swimmer (if he does say…
Making moves for WA children
While you’re never too old to learn, the brain’s ability to adapt and rewire itself is at its highest during…
A decade of innovation: Unveiling Curtin’s 2024 Accelerate trailblazers
A time-saving painting solution taking the ‘pain’ out of ‘painting’ and a game-changing technology turning carbon into battery-grade graphite are…
Nature’s DNA traps: Spider webs put new spin on wildlife research
Spiders might be silent heroes in helping us understand and keep track of animals, with new Curtin research revealing their…
Death toll shows extreme air pollution events a growing urban threat
New Curtin University-led research has estimated that 1454 avoidable deaths (one person every five days) occurred in Australian capital cities…