Environment
Curtin researcher crowned Young Tall Poppy Scientist of the Year
Curtin University geoscientist Dr Hugo Olierook from the School of Earth and Planetary Sciences and the John de Laeter Centre…
Kimberley Reef Connect project to make a splash
The Kimberley Marine Park is known to support diverse marine life however little is known about the coral reef ecosystems.…
Report calls for urgent redesign of WA’s fashion industry
A report on the sustainability of Western Australia’s fashion industry has called for immediate action on improving the way clothing…
Curtin researchers to improve WA biosecurity risks under new Fellowships
Two Curtin University researchers will work to improve Western Australia’s response to threats posed by invasive pest species as part…
Historic MWA milestone reached as we go ‘back to the future’ in the cosmos
A world-class telescope in outback Western Australia is on the verge of unlocking more secrets from the start of the…
Curtin’s stars recognised among the State’s finest
Six leading Curtin researchers and two of the University’s powerful science engagement programs have been named finalists in the 2023…
Harmful substances impacting tiger snakes across Perth, study finds
New research has found tiger snakes in Perth’s urban wetlands are accumulating high levels of chemical substances from ingesting PFAS…
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…
Curtin whale song expert gets top gong from peers
A pioneering marine scientist, whose dedication has contributed to a greater understanding of the secret life of whales through their…
Study finds the best plants and bee hotels for boosting urban bee numbers
The presence of more native Australian flowering plants in urban areas can help boost declining bee numbers, with new Curtin…