Media releases
New Curtin research identifies likely cause of Alzheimer’s disease
Ground-breaking new Curtin University-led research has discovered a likely cause of Alzheimer’s disease, in a significant finding that offers potential…
Curtin research shines a light on Moon’s oldest geologic imprints
New Curtin research has found the Moon may have been subjected to much greater impacts from asteroids and other bodies…
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…
Curtin awards Honorary Doctorates to two leaders in their fields
An innovative engineer in the global mining and resources sector and a leader in child health research have been presented…
Indigenous space academy and wellbeing app among new Dean’s ambitions
Accomplished Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing researcher Professor Christopher Lawrence has been appointed the first Dean of…
Hundreds of students set out to make a difference in John Curtin Weekend
More than 300 Curtin University students will lend a hand to dozens of community projects across Western Australia over the…
Not even a global pandemic can stop poor hand hygiene, Curtin study finds
New Curtin research has identified that the average Australian only occasionally washed their hands properly during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite…
WA’s streaming pioneer to help inspire the next generation of start-ups
One of Australia’s greatest tech success stories will lend her expertise to Curtin University students in a bid to inspire…
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…