Hiding in plain sight, astronomers find new type of stellar object
An international team led by astronomers from the Curtin University node of the International Centre […]
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New research dates the formation of Earth’s continents
Researchers at Curtin University have established a new framework for dating the Earth’s evolution including the formations of continents and mineral deposits.
Curtin whale song expert gets top gong from peers
A pioneering marine scientist, whose dedication has contributed to a greater understanding of the secret […]
SMART solutions needed for stressed care workforce, report shows
Poor work relationships and unmanageable demands on healthcare workers in NSW have prompted the industry to trial work design strategies that improve workers’ mental health and wellbeing.
MinRes and Curtin University join forces
Mineral Resources (MinRes) and Curtin University are joining forces to drive innovation in mining and prepare the next generation of talent for jobs of the future.
eDNA could help protect insect pollinators of avocado flowers
New Curtin University-led research has found using environmental DNA (eDNA), in conjunction with conventional methods, to monitor how insects interact with flowers could potentially improve…
Leading soil ecologist appointed new Head of School at Curtin
An internationally recognised microbial ecologist has been appointed the new Head of the School of Molecular and Life Sciences at Curtin University.
Fresh hope for Australians living with chronic back pain
Long-term sufferers of chronic back pain experienced dramatic reductions in pain and related disability that remained at their one-year follow-up after taking part in a new treatment tested by…
Internationally renowned expert appointed inaugural Chair of Dementia
Curtin University and Dementia Australia are pleased to announce the appointment of the inaugural Chair of Dementia, Professor Blossom Stephan.
Curtin researchers map genetic signature of precursor to liver cancer
Researchers at Curtin University have identified the genetic signature of pre-malignant liver cells, offering potentially significant implications for the almost 3,000 Australians diagnosed with…