Media releases
Five finalists from Curtin in running for Premier’s Science Awards
Four Curtin University researchers and the popular Curtin-driven citizen science program, Fireballs in the Sky, have been shortlisted in the…
Increasing women on Boards linked to lower incidence of company fraud
New research from the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) demonstrates that increasing women’s representation on corporate boards can lower the…
Children who watch lots of TV have weaker bones in adulthood
Curtin University researchers have found children who spend a lot of time watching television, have poorer and weaker bones in…
Curtin promotes Indigenous culture through new staff programs
A new program introduced at Curtin University aims to help staff gain a deeper understanding of Indigenous Australian culture through…
All welcome at Autism Open Day – Autism does not end when adulthood begins –
This Sunday is Curtin University’s Autism Open Day where children and adults with autism, their families, and anyone interested in…
Global obesity study used to standardise future health programs
A five-year global study into the relationship between Body-Mass Index (BMI) and mortality has shown people classed as overweight or…
Drones capture crop height — Student’s project recognised for its implications for the agriculture industry
New research from the WA School of Mines, Curtin University has explored how the use of drones can be used…
Curtin signs China megaproject research deal with 5 top universities
Curtin University will join forces with five of China’s top universities in a collaborative innovation alliance focused on megaproject management…
Curtin win not a ‘moot point’ – Law students beat 26 Asia-Pacific teams to win prestigious mooting competition
A team of three Curtin University law students has won the Asia Pacific Regional Round of the 2016 Manfred Lachs…
Transgender population at ‘margins of society’ – Paper highlights need for public support and education to understand community
Prejudice, discrimination, harassment and abuse are damaging to transgender people’s health and wellbeing in ways that are not properly understood,…