Media releases
BASF Kids’ Lab sparks passion for science in Kalgoorlie kids
BASF, the world’s leading chemical company is giving Kalgoorlie primary school students from Year 4 – 6 the opportunity to…
Study reveals threat of catastrophic supervolcano eruptions ever-present
Curtin scientists are part of an international research team that studied an ancient supervolcano in Indonesia and found such volcanoes…
Curtin team behind submariner endurance research named Eureka finalist
A team of Curtin researchers are finalists in the 2021 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes for their innovative research into strategies…
Tropical coral species at extreme risk from climate change, new study finds
New Curtin University research has found that the coral species living on the pristine reefs in Western Australia’s Kimberley and…
WA boldly goes where no West Aussie spacecraft has gone before
We have lift off – with the launch of Western Australia’s first homegrown spacecraft from the Kennedy Space Centre in…
New 3D-printed industry technology tested at Curtin Malaysia’s pilot plant
New 3D-printed structured packing technology that offers cleaner and more efficient gas separation and chemical processing across various industries will…
Sibling’s likelihood of autism diagnosis impacted by age gap, study finds
Mothers of children with autism who delayed their subsequent pregnancy by 2.5 to three years reduced the likelihood of their…
Volcanic surge narrowed seas during ancient global warming event, study finds
Curtin University research has found that a surge in volcanic activity 56 million years ago not only triggered a major…
WA’s first homegrown spacecraft ready for take-off
The countdown has begun to the historic launch of Binar-1 – Western Australia’s first homegrown, highly integrated spacecraft that is…
New Curtin research shows Mother Nature recycles trash to create diamonds
The Earth’s deepest diamonds are commonly made up of former living organisms that have effectively been recycled more than 400…