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Curtin reaches new heights in prestigious QSWUR

Curtin University has achieved its highest-ever result in the QS World University Rankings (QSWUR) by rising to 193rd globally, and continues to be positioned in the top one per cent in the world.

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Curtin reaches new heights in prestigious QSWUR
Curtin-developed wearable sensor finds dancers are dancing through pain

Monday 30 May 2022By 286333f

Curtin-developed wearable sensor finds dancers are dancing through pain

A new Curtin-developed wearable sensor system has tracked the movement of dancers, providing valuable insights into how they adapt to dance through disabling pain.

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The world’s most remote oceans are polluted with microplastics: study

Friday 27 May 2022By Lucien Wilkinson

The world’s most remote oceans are polluted with microplastics: study

Curtin scientists who analysed seawater samples taken by Jon Sanders on his recent circumnavigation voyage have found microplastics present in the vast majority of samples.

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Fin whale songs shed light on migration patterns

Wednesday 25 May 2022By Lauren Sydoruk

Fin whale songs shed light on migration patterns

A Curtin-led research team has uncovered valuable information on the migration patterns of the fin whale, as well as where they breed and feed, which will help aid in the monitoring and…

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Commercialisation success as Curtin mining innovation goes global

Monday 23 May 2022By Lucien Wilkinson

Commercialisation success as Curtin mining innovation goes global

A Curtin University-developed technology that enhances the gold extraction process has been recognised for its game-changing potential, making it to the global market.

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App to enable early diagnosis and intervention for speech impairment

Wednesday 18 May 2022By Lucien Wilkinson

App to enable early diagnosis and intervention for speech impairment

Curtin researchers will investigate the use of a web-based assessment application for the early and accurate detection of speech impairment, as part of a new Curtin-led project.

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New health professional training blueprint to transform chronic pain care

Friday 13 May 2022By 286333f

New health professional training blueprint to transform chronic pain care

Researchers have developed a new national blueprint to help health professionals support the one in five Australians living with chronic pain, costing the Australian economy $139 billion every…

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‘Virtual clinician and coach’ to help young people with chronic pain

Thursday 12 May 2022By Lucien Wilkinson

‘Virtual clinician and coach’ to help young people with chronic pain

Curtin researchers will develop a system that uses artificial intelligence to provide fast and personalised care for young people living with chronic musculoskeletal pain.

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New Curtin research resurrects ‘lost’ coral species

Thursday 05 May 2022By Lucien Wilkinson

New Curtin research resurrects ‘lost’ coral species

With about one-third of the world’s corals currently under threat of extinction due to climate change, Curtin researchers have made the encouraging discovery of a ‘lost’ species of…

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