Technology
Student-led app to help solve crime in WA
Innovation Central Perth and the WA Police Force are working together to develop an app that will make it easier…
Space hunt begins as WA’s Binar-1 mission takes next giant leap
Western Australia’s homegrown spacecraft, Binar-1, has been shot into the vacuum of space- deployed into Low Earth Orbit from the…
New insights into social norms can drive positive social changes
New Curtin research has shed light on why people adopt social norms or conventions, such as hand shaking versus fist…
Automated fish counting system to benefit ecology, fisheries industry
Researchers from the Curtin Institute for Data Science (CIDS) will use the latest in data science to develop an automated…
Think before you post: the impact of sharing photos of your child online
The practice of parents sharing content of their kids online is so commonplace, it’s spawned its own term, ‘sharenting’. But…
Talented Curtin trio win WA Young Tall Poppy Science Awards
Three Curtin University researchers have been recognised in the Western Australian Young Tall Poppy Science Awards, for their research achievements…
The future of oil and gas, and the true price of power
Oil and gas have been the mainstay of our energy economy and have powered our lives for decades. Available, stable,…
New research to bring fibre optic technology to Australia’s resources sector
A Curtin research team will work to bring leading broadband fibre optic acoustic sensing technology to the Australian oil and…
Mauritius incident was world’s first major spill of Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil
A year after bulk carrier MV Wakashio ran aground in an environmentally sensitive area off Mauritius, Curtin University-led research has…
Study reveals threat of catastrophic supervolcano eruptions ever-present
Curtin scientists are part of an international research team that studied an ancient supervolcano in Indonesia and found such volcanoes…