Environment
Fellowships to share Curtin’s green expertise internationally
Curtin University is taking Western Australia’s globally renowned sustainability strengths to the world, inviting members of the Bangladesh Ministry of…
Iron nuggets in the Pinnacles unlock secrets of ancient and future climates
Small iron-rich formations found within Western Australia’s Pinnacles, which are part of the world’s largest wind-blown limestone belt spanning more…
Researchers use cutting-edge carbon capture tech to create a cleaner future
Curtin University continues to lead the shift towards a more environmentally friendly future, entering a three-year, multimillion-dollar agreement with carbon…
Listen up: New insights into little penguins’ sensitivity to noise
Curtin University researchers have used state-of-the-art imaging technology to shed light on the hearing sensitivity of Australian Little Penguins and…
Great Scott! Stonehenge’s Altar Stone origins reveal advanced ancient Britain
New research led by Curtin University has revealed Stonehenge’s monumental six-tonne Altar Stone, long believed to originate from Wales, actually…
New study investigates climate change-driven heat and suicide risk in Australia
New Curtin University-led research has revealed around 0.5 per cent, or approximately 260, suicide deaths in Australia over a two-decade…
Ore-some: New date for Earth’s largest iron deposits offers clues for future exploration
Research led by Curtin University reveals that Earth’s largest iron ore deposits – in the Hamersley Province of Western Australia…
Toad-ally awesome project to halt cane toad invasion of the Pilbara
A ‘toad-break’ area devoid of water needed by cane toads to survive will be used to prevent the invasive species…
Sustainability Challenge showcases solutions for a brighter future
From urban greening to reducing food waste, Curtin University students have joined forces with industry to develop creative solutions to…
No bones about it: 100-million-year-old bones reveal new species of pterosaur
New Curtin University-led research has identified 100-million-year-old fossilised bones discovered in western Queensland as belonging to a newly identified species…