{"id":31809,"date":"2026-08-05T13:59:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T05:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=31809"},"modified":"2026-08-05T14:04:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T06:04:29","slug":"feed-your-curiosity-this-semester-with-feed-your-mind","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/feed-your-curiosity-this-semester-with-feed-your-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"Feed your curiosity this semester with &#8216;Feed Your Mind&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Reading time: 1 minute<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking for a free lunch with a side of fascinating research?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Feed Your Mind is back for Semester 2, serving up bite-sized talks from Curtin researchers exploring everything from ancient fossils and digital misinformation to community-led healthcare and historic shipwrecks. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/feed-your-mind\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/feed-your-mind\/\">Feed Your Mind<\/a> is a monthly lunchtime series designed to make cutting-edge research accessible, engaging and relevant to everyday life.<\/p>\n\n\n<section\n                class=\"block cards-image block--no-indent\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n    \n<div class=\"block-heading\" data-segment=\"dom\">\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"this-semesters-line-up-features\">This semester&#8217;s line-up features:<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n                            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"card-grid\" data-card-size=\"standard\" data-card-count=\"4\" data-card-background=\"white\">\n                    <div id=\"aug-20-fossil-bites-tiny-clues-from-a-lost-world\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/PTEROS1-480x240.jpg\" alt=\"Aug 20 | Fossil Bites: Tiny clues from a lost world\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Aug 20 | Fossil Bites: Tiny clues from a lost world<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Travel 113 million years into the past with Professor Kliti Grice and discover how a remarkable pterosaur fossil is helping researchers uncover ancient ecosystems, extinct species and Earth&#8217;s greatest extinction events.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feed-your-mind-2026-fossil-bites-with-prof-kliti-grice-tickets-1993646933646?aff=oddtdtcreator\" aria-label=\"Register now\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Register now<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"17-sep-community-bites-closing-the-vaccine-gap\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AdobeStock_465168027_updated-2048x1463-1-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.png\" alt=\"17 Sep | Community Bites: Closing the vaccine gap\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">17 Sep | Community Bites: Closing the vaccine gap<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Learn how community-led research is helping close the vaccine gap, as Professor Anne-Marie Eades explores culturally responsive healthcare and improving vaccine access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across WA.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feed-your-mind-2026-community-bites-with-prof-anne-marie-eades-tickets-1993647102150?aff=oddtdtcreator\" aria-label=\"Register now\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Register now<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"29-oct-info-bites-cleaning-up-digital-pollution\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AdobeStock_2034814871-2048x1152-1-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpeg\" alt=\"29 Oct | Info Bites: Cleaning up digital pollution\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">29 Oct | Info Bites: Cleaning up digital pollution<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Explore how legal frameworks used to tackle environmental pollution could help address misinformation, privacy concerns and AI-related challenges in our increasingly complex digital world.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feed-your-mind-2026-info-bites-with-prof-robert-cunningham-tickets-1993641573614?aff=oddtdtcreator\" aria-label=\"Register now\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Register now<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"26-nov-maritime-bites-up-close-with-hidden-shipwrecks\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ATTRIBUTION-REQUIRED-HMAS-Sydney-stern-with-ROV-WAMCurtin-e1784533908835-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg\" alt=\"26 Nov | Maritime Bites: Up close with hidden shipwrecks\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">26 Nov | Maritime Bites: Up close with hidden shipwrecks<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Step inside Curtin HIVE and explore immersive 3D models of the HMAS Sydney (II) and HSK Kormoran shipwrecks, as Associate Professor Andrew Woods reveals how technology is preserving Australia&#8217;s underwater heritage.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feed-your-mind-2026-maritime-bites-with-aprofessor-andrew-woods-tickets-1993096174310?aff=oddtdtcreator\" aria-label=\"Register now\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Register now<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All events are free to attend, include lunch for registered attendees and offer the chance to connect with fellow students while discovering how Curtin research is creating real-world impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p 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