Study finds financial services and payments boost needed to beat poverty
A new research study has pointed to a need for ongoing increases to Centrelink payments and additional support for non-profit financial support services.
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Report finds AI and Blockchain could transform Australia’s transport sector
Curtin University-led research has found that applications of Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Technology are set to revolutionise the transport sector in the coming decade.
“Save me Seymour!”
New international research led by Curtin University has found approximately a quarter of carnivorous plant species across the world may be at risk of extinction.
Curtin researchers recognised at WA Young Tall Poppy Science Awards
Four Curtin University researchers have been recognised at last night’s 2020 Western Australian Young Tall Poppy Science Awards, acknowledging their exceptional research and passionate…
Curtin research to guide supply and use of native seeds for global restoration
Curtin academics have led the production of a world-first standards document to guide the supply and use of native seeds for the ecological restoration of degraded and destroyed natural…
Curtin uses VR to help spinal-injured people re-learn how to move
An innovative Curtin University research project that uses an interactive, home-based virtual reality (VR) simulation or ‘serious game’ to improve upper limb function.
Curtin anti-doping education program for coaches proves a winner
An international research project led by Curtin University and funded by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has developed and successfully tested an anti-doping intervention program.
Curtin research finds deep listening could help fight climate change
Curtin University research has found deep listening or Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) could be used as an effective tool to encourage pro-environmental behaviour and create social…
Inequality drives deep divide between Australian children
Children living in the most disadvantaged communities across Australia are far less likely to attend the required 15 hours of preschool and more likely to become developmentally vulnerable.
New ICP and iPREP WA partnership to benefit PhD students
Innovation Central Perth (ICP) has joined forces with iPREP WA to offer PhD students at all Western Australian universities the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to novel challenges.