Media releases
Mobile device use can help or hinder bonding with babies in the womb
New Curtin research has found how and why parents used mobile devices during pregnancy was an important factor in whether…
Data scientists turn a new page for open-access books
A Curtin University team of data scientists and software developers will help take open-access books to a sophisticated digital future…
Astronomers detect galactic space laser
A powerful radio-wave laser, called a ‘megamaser’, has been observed by the MeerKAT telescope in South Africa. The record-breaking find…
World No. 2 for Curtin’s mineral and mining engineering six years in a row
Curtin University is the top Australian and the second global university for mineral and mining engineering for the sixth year…
Federal funding boost for Curtin project to help at-risk youth
A Curtin University youth crime prevention project will receive almost $1.5 million in federal funding announced today by Federal Minister…
Curtinnovation a chance to embark on journey of collaboration with Curtin
A game-changing cybersecurity platform, a data-driven program helping businesses, schools and households reduce their carbon footprint and a smart microchip…
Renowned specialist and health leader named new Curtin Dean of Medicine
Prominent obstetrics and gynaecology consultant and health services management professional, Professor Julie Quinlivan, has been appointed Curtin University’s new Dean…
New ‘crime scene investigation’ may save endangered carnivorous plants
Researchers have combined macro photography with DNA metabarcoding to create a new botanical “CSI” tool that may hold the key…
Curtin research secures funding in latest ARC Linkage Program
Curtin University researchers will investigate fighting a plant pandemic threatening Australia’s native botanicals and further examine “life’s most essential molecule”,…
Nine out of 10 Aussies have low vitamin D intakes, Curtin study shows
A new Curtin University study has found 95 per cent of Australians have low vitamin D intakes, with researchers recommending…