Media releases
Curtin soars to highest-ever result in prestigious QS global rankings
Curtin University has achieved its best-ever ranking in the QS World University Rankings, rising 10 places to 183rd position globally…
BASF Kids’ Lab makes chemistry cool for young scientists in Western Australia
BASF, one of the world’s leading chemical companies has again partnered with Curtin University to spark interest in STEM (Science,…
Curtin FM loyal listeners ‘dig deep’ to support annual Radiothon
Loyal listeners of local community radio station, Curtin FM have generously donated $142,000 towards the station’s annual Radiothon. A total…
MinRes and Curtin University join forces
Mineral Resources (MinRes) and Curtin University are joining forces to drive innovation in mining and prepare the next generation of…
Urgent action needed to further improve child survival in Ethiopia: study
New global research on child mortality rates in Ethiopia shows while there has been a significant decline in these rates…
Study finds the best plants and bee hotels for boosting urban bee numbers
The presence of more native Australian flowering plants in urban areas can help boost declining bee numbers, with new Curtin…
eDNA could help protect insect pollinators of avocado flowers
New Curtin University-led research has found using environmental DNA (eDNA), in conjunction with conventional methods, to monitor how insects interact…
First soil map of terrestrial and blue carbon highlights need for conservation
New Curtin University research has identified the most carbon-rich soils in Australia are in areas that are most threatened by…
Students tackle planetary emergency in Curtin’s new study program
Students will be offered a new undergraduate certificate or course specialisation specifically designed to combat the environment and climate emergency…
Study finds 107-million-year-old pterosaur bones are oldest in Australia
A team of researchers have confirmed that 107-million-year-old pterosaur bones discovered more than 30 years ago are the oldest of…