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Japanese space startup Space BD to launch Curtin University CubeSats into orbit

Curtin University and Tokyo-based start-up company Space BD Inc will together launch two CubeSat miniature satellites into orbit

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Japanese space startup Space BD to launch Curtin University CubeSats into orbit
Distinguished chemistry Professor awarded Curtin Honorary Doctorate

Friday 14 Feb 2020By Vanessa Beasley

Distinguished chemistry Professor awarded Curtin Honorary Doctorate

Lauded chemistry Professor and previous President of the Australian Academy of Science, Professor Andrew Holmes, has been presented an Honorary Doctorate of Science by Curtin University.

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Downsizers value spare rooms and will leave neighbourhood for new home

Wednesday 12 Feb 2020By Lucien Wilkinson

Downsizers value spare rooms and will leave neighbourhood for new home

Space remains important to Australian downsizers, with more than half moving to a dwelling with three or more bedrooms and a third moving to an apartment, AHURI research released today finds.

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Free to be you and me? A ‘pulse check’ of LGBTIQA+ rights in South-East Asia

Tuesday 11 Feb 2020By Zoe Taylor

Free to be you and me? A ‘pulse check’ of LGBTIQA+ rights in South-East Asia

While LGBTIQA+ rights have gained ground in Australia and globally, there has been a coeval rise in homophobia, biphobia, transphobia, and intersexism.

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Curtin researchers track lizard to assess mine site restoration effectiveness

Friday 07 Feb 2020By Lucien Wilkinson

Curtin researchers track lizard to assess mine site restoration effectiveness

Curtin University scientists have attached a tracking device to the back of a perentie in order to assess the native animal’s response to and use of a restored former mine site.

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Curtin develops cyber knowledge bank for open-access books

Friday 07 Feb 2020By Lucien Wilkinson

Curtin develops cyber knowledge bank for open-access books

Curtin University researchers will help create a new international data trust to improve the measurement and analysis of open-access (OA) books.

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New research unlocks deep secret of continent formation and structure

Friday 07 Feb 2020By Lucien Wilkinson

New research unlocks deep secret of continent formation and structure

Researchers at Curtin University have found a way to understand the largely unknown processes behind the formation and structure of Earth’s most ancient continents.

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The troubling transition to independence for young people leaving out-of-home care

Tuesday 28 Jan 2020By Anne Griffin-Appadoo

The troubling transition to independence for young people leaving out-of-home care

Turning eighteen is a momentous milestone for many. Bestowed overnight with the badge of legal adulthood, the new-found freedom can be thrilling. But for those who have spent their lives in…

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Curtin green hydrogen research supported with ARC funding

Friday 24 Jan 2020By Vanessa Beasley

Curtin green hydrogen research supported with ARC funding

Curtin University research that aims to develop a new way of producing, storing and exporting green hydrogen from Australian resources has been awarded more than $580,000 by the Federal…

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New research finds Earth’s oldest asteroid strike linked to ‘big thaw’

Wednesday 22 Jan 2020By Lucien Wilkinson

New research finds Earth’s oldest asteroid strike linked to ‘big thaw’

Curtin University scientists have discovered Earth’s oldest asteroid strike occurred at Yarrabubba, in outback Western Australia, and coincided with the end of a global deep freeze.

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