Campus and global community
Deafening sounds and blinding lights: navigating public transport on the autism spectrum
Imagine being trapped in an unfamiliar space with lots of loud noises. The lights are so bright you can barely…
Curtin researchers find new critically endangered carnivorous plants
Curtin University researchers have discovered a new population of a critically endangered aquatic carnivorous plant in Western Australia’s remote Kimberley,…
Curtin student helps to empower girls and women in Uganda
One in ten girls in Sub-Saharan Africa miss school during their menstrual cycle, equating to as much as 20 per…
Manus Island refugee Behrouz Boochani delivers 2019 human rights lecture
Drawing on his remarkable life story, Manus Island refugee and winner of the Victorian Premier’s Prize for Literature, Behrouz Boochani,…
Spinning black hole sprays light-speed plasma clouds into space
Astronomers have discovered rapidly swinging jets coming from a black hole almost 8000 light-years from Earth. Published today in the…
Perth to host community symposium in the wake of terrorist attacks
Curtin University academics will draw on their research into violence and racism when they convene a symposium this week that…
Curtin Malaysia marks 20th anniversary with new 20-year agreement
Curtin Malaysia is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, with a new joint venture agreement between Curtin University and Curtin…
Curtin Professor appointed Chief Scientist for NZ environmental authority
Curtin University has congratulated Professor Michael Bunce on being appointed the Chief Scientist of New Zealand’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA).…
Curtin research reveals the mysterious cause of static electricity
Curtin University chemists have explained the enigmatic everyday phenomenon of static electricity and why it occurs, with the breakthrough offering…
Build your first app with Curtin’s latest MOOC
Budding digital entrepreneurs across the globe will be given the ‘app’-ortunity to launch their very own iOS app as part…