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WA’s homegrown space program continues to reach for the stars

Western Australia’s homegrown spacecraft program will be expanded to deliver satellite missions that support school, industry and research engagement thanks to new support from the State Government.

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WA’s homegrown space program continues to reach for the stars
There’s something fishy about our origins

Thursday 02 Jul 2026By Curtin University

There’s something fishy about our origins

For more than thirty years, Professor Trinajstic from the School of Molecular and Life Sciences has been searching for clues about how vertebrates, including humans, evolved, helping to piece…

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Researcher Connect: Professor Kit Messham-Muir

Thursday 02 Jul 2026By Curtin University

Researcher Connect: Professor Kit Messham-Muir

Meet Professor Kit Messham-Muir from the School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry – […]

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University of Plymouth and Curtin University to collaborate on research and teaching initiatives

Wednesday 01 Jul 2026By Yasmine Phillips

University of Plymouth and Curtin University to collaborate on research and teaching initiatives

The University of Plymouth and Curtin University have signed an agreement that formalises four decades of working collaboratively, and lays out plans for a range of impactful research and teaching…

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Rural siblings of people with neurodevelopmental conditions left to go it alone

Thursday 21 May 2026By 270239i

Rural siblings of people with neurodevelopmental conditions left to go it alone

New Curtin University-led research has found siblings of people with neurodevelopmental conditions in regional and […]

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Study looks to Africa to best support Aussies living with chronic conditions

Wednesday 22 Apr 2026By Samuel Jeremic

Study looks to Africa to best support Aussies living with chronic conditions

Curtin University researchers will lead an international study in South Africa aimed at implementing innovative […]

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Scientists uncover the secret behind perfectly 3D preserved ‘sea reptile’ fossils

Thursday 26 Mar 2026By Laura Thomas

Scientists uncover the secret behind perfectly 3D preserved ‘sea reptile’ fossils

Scientists at Curtin University have solved a long-standing mystery about how some of the world’s […]

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Press Pause: How much video gaming is too much?

Tuesday 24 Mar 2026By Curtin University

Press Pause: How much video gaming is too much?

Video gaming is no longer a niche hobby confined to bedroom consoles and stereotypes.   Around […]

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Researcher Connect: Associate Professor Jacqui Hendriks  

Tuesday 24 Mar 2026By Curtin University

Researcher Connect: Associate Professor Jacqui Hendriks  

Meet Associate Professor Jacqui Hendriks from the Faculty of Health Sciences. Her research is dedicated to improving […]

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Curtin takes cutting-edge science inside WA prisons 

Friday 20 Mar 2026By Yasmine Phillips

Curtin takes cutting-edge science inside WA prisons 

A “super microscope” capable of magnifying the tiniest of objects and usually only found in research labs has been taken inside an Australian prison for the first time, giving people in custody…

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