Media releases
Curtin’s sports stars crowned at annual awards ceremony
Two Australian hockey stars and a wheelchair basketball champion have been recognised at the 2018 Curtin University Sports Awards. Hockeyroos…
Study finds alcohol advertising rules may fail to protect Australian kids
Regulations introduced to restrict the placement of alcohol advertising are unlikely to reduce young people’s exposure to alcohol marketing in…
Unique Indigenous native seed farm to help meet supply challenges
A team of scientists from Curtin University’s ARC Centre for Mine Site Restoration (CMSR) has helped to install an Indigenous-owned…
Curtin’s teaching excellence celebrated during the Festival of Learning
Curtin University’s outstanding teaching staff have been recognised at the 2018 Curtin Awards for Excellence in Innovation and Teaching (CEIT),…
Curtin awards two Haydn Williams Fellowships for 2019-20
Two international experts – a world leader in nanotechnology and nanomaterials, and a renowned industrial and organisational psychologist – have…
Study helps solve riddle of Mekong River age and Tibetan plateau formation
A Curtin University researcher is among an international team that has found evidence the Mekong River was formed mainly by…
Study shows elderly mice with mesothelioma tumours deteriorate faster
Mesothelioma tumours in elderly mice grow faster and are more aggressive compared to younger mice, new research led by Curtin…
Curtin soars to new heights in US global research and reputation ranking
Curtin University has risen 30 places to equal 234th in the world, according to the US News and World Report’s…
Curtin research finds new technology could transform stormwater treatment
Curtin University research has found that a new stormwater treatment device improves treated stormwater quality by as much as 80…
The sky’s the limit for Curtin planetary scientist elected Fellow
Curtin University planetary scientist Dr Katarina Miljkovic, who made headlines this year as the only Australian researcher involved in NASA’s…