Research
Niall Lucy Award presented to expert in philosophical ethology
Curtin research fellow Dr Matthew Chrulew has been named the inaugural winner of The Niall Lucy Award, named in honour…
Rural teacher awarded for commitment to disadvantaged students
C.Y. O’Connor Institute Principal Lecturer Dr Sharon Ross, has been announced the 2015 Curtin University Teaching Excellence Award winner, during…
Increased sea surface temperatures off Western Australian coast examined
A group of scientists, led by Curtin senior research fellow Dr Jens Zinke, have researched the cause of marine heatwaves…
Curtin awarded $10 million in research funds
Projects range in diversity from philosophical ethology to atomic collisions research Curtin University has been awarded $10 million in funding…
Curtin scientists question impact history of the Moon
Curtin University researchers have cast doubt on a widely accepted method for dating some of the solar system’s most cataclysmic…
The Perth metropolitan region is subsiding, research suggests
Groundwater extraction thought to be contributing to subsidence Curtin University research indicates that large parts of the Perth Basin are…
Quiet up there: marine animals need noise-free zones, research suggests
A recent study from Curtin University, in collaboration with researchers from Europe and North America, highlights the need to take…
Assisted finger orthosis wins innovation award hands down
A 3D printable hand exoskeleton earned a round of applause today at the Curtin Commercial Innovation Awards, netting its inventors…
China: not the “be all and end all” for WA trade
– The need to diversify trading partners and exports crucial for economy – A report released today (Wednesday 16 September)…
Shark detection system and sirens alert swimmers
Swimmers at Mullaloo Beach will have an extra line of defence against threats from sharks and other potential hazards as…