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Maternal cannabis use triples risk of disruptive behaviour in children
Children exposed to their mother’s cannabis use during pregnancy and after birth are three times more likely to develop behavioural…
A clear game-changer: Curtin’s water-repellent glass breaks new ground
Curtin University researchers have developed a new technique to make glass water-repellent, a feature that could improve safety in vehicles,…
Small but mighty: eDNA amplifies key role of insects in pollination
Insects are the largest group of animals on Earth – there are more than 1.4 billion insects per person according…
Moving ‘hotspot’ created world’s longest straight underwater mountain belt
New Curtin University research has revealed that the Ninetyeast Ridge — the Earth’s longest straight underwater mountain chain — formed…
New $3M partnership to drive innovation in critical minerals sector
Curtin University has announced a new $3 million research collaboration with Mining Process Solutions (MPS), a division of Draslovka a.s.…
Curtin recognises excellence at Research and Engagement Awards
Curtin University has announced the winners of its 2024 Research and Engagement Awards, celebrating exceptional research and media engagement. The…
New era in conservation: Curtin’s eDNA program expands mission
Curtin University’s game changing environmental DNA (eDNA) research program, supporting global conservation efforts, is set to expand with a $7.8…
Curtin celebrates success of Moombaki Cultural Learnings Project
Curtin University is proud to celebrate the successful pilot of the Moombaki Cultural Learnings Project, a unique program aimed at…
Listen up: New insights into little penguins’ sensitivity to noise
Curtin University researchers have used state-of-the-art imaging technology to shed light on the hearing sensitivity of Australian Little Penguins and…
New study investigates climate change-driven heat and suicide risk in Australia
New Curtin University-led research has revealed around 0.5 per cent, or approximately 260, suicide deaths in Australia over a two-decade…