Research
Eureka! Disease susceptible crops now speedily discarded
A new approach to breeding disease-resistant wheat has named a Curtin University research team as finalists in the 2014 Australian…
Violent solar system history uncovered by WA meteorite
Curtin University planetary scientists have shed some light on the bombardment history of our solar system by studying a unique…
Students capture historic lands of the Midwest
Curtin University students have ventured into the centre of Western Australia to digitally capture historic sites of the region. The…
Optimal liberation could save millions
There’s a fine line between breaking down rock just the right amount and too much – and Associate Professor Nimal…
Half a million dollar refurbishment of teaching labs
Curtin’s ongoing commitment to teaching and research at its Kalgoorlie campus has been demonstrated with the addition of a new…
Referral letters lost in translation
Curtin University researchers have found cancer patient recovery rates are potentially impacted as ‘urgent’ specialist referral letters are often not…
Four finalists from Curtin in running for Premier’s Science Awards
Two Curtin University researchers and two PhD candidates have been shortlisted amongst 13 finalists in the 2014 Premier’s Science Awards,…
New York squirrels are nuts about city life
Curtin University-led research has shown squirrels have adapted to New York City’s human behaviour, allowing them to thrive just as…
Partnership to advance ambulance dispatch times
Curtin University with St John Ambulance Western Australia (St John) have joined forces to investigate strategies to progress the accuracy…
Curtin researchers a step closer to disease resistant wheat
Curtin University researchers have developed a new technique that will help combat yellow spot – arguably Australia’s most costly wheat…