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Eureka Prize nomination for Curtin research into chemical reactions

Two Curtin University scientists are finalists in the 2019 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.

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Eureka Prize nomination for Curtin research into chemical reactions
Curtin awards six new Emeritus Professors

Tuesday 30 Jul 2019By Yasmine Phillips

Curtin awards six new Emeritus Professors

Curtin University has awarded six academics the title of Emeritus Professor in recognition of their extensive contribution to the University at their retirement.

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Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy awarded for gender advancement

Monday 29 Jul 2019By Lucien Wilkinson

Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy awarded for gender advancement

The Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA) has received a Silver Pleiades Award from the Astronomical Society of Australia in recognition of its commitment to advancing women in astronomy.

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New Curtin study aims to reduce stigma of autism in Australia

Friday 26 Jul 2019By Lauren Sydoruk

New Curtin study aims to reduce stigma of autism in Australia

Eight out of 10 Australians have strong positive attitudes towards people with autism, a national survey outlined in new Curtin University-led research has found.

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New mental health research draws wisdom from Aboriginal Elders

Thursday 25 Jul 2019By Yasmine Phillips

New mental health research draws wisdom from Aboriginal Elders

Aboriginal Elders and young people will collaborate with youth mental health service providers on improving the mental health and wellbeing of Aboriginal youth as part of new Curtin-led…

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Curtin’s new cryptocurrency scholarship fund a boost for PhD students

Wednesday 24 Jul 2019By Lucien Wilkinson

Curtin’s new cryptocurrency scholarship fund a boost for PhD students

Curtin University has launched an innovative new Cryptocurrency PhD Scholarship Fund, designed by Curtin data scientists.

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New ‘safety tool’ could help managers make workplaces safer

Wednesday 24 Jul 2019By Lauren Sydoruk

New ‘safety tool’ could help managers make workplaces safer

Managers who introduce strategies that aim to help employees focus on risks, stay vigilant, and be more creative about safety are more likely to improve safety behaviour in the workplace.

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Innovative Curtin-led medical start-up takes important step forward

Monday 15 Jul 2019By Yasmine Phillips

Innovative Curtin-led medical start-up takes important step forward

An innovative medical start-up based on an orthopaedic screw that aims to improve patient outcomes in complex surgeries has taken a major step forward, raising $1.15 million from private…

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Curtin virtual reality research opens up new worlds at XR:WA 

Friday 12 Jul 2019By Lucien Wilkinson

Curtin virtual reality research opens up new worlds at XR:WA 

Curtin University researchers will demonstrate the enormous potential of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies as part of the new XR:WA festival and conference.

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Solar power system that works at night a renewable energy game-changer

Thursday 11 Jul 2019By Lucien Wilkinson

Solar power system that works at night a renewable energy game-changer

A thermal battery being developed by Curtin researchers will be key to a solar power system capable of producing electricity overnight, rivalling fossil fuels as a viable source of power.

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