Health
Curtin awards two Haydn Williams Fellowships for 2019-20
Two international experts – a world leader in nanotechnology and nanomaterials, and a renowned industrial and organisational psychologist – have…
Study shows elderly mice with mesothelioma tumours deteriorate faster
Mesothelioma tumours in elderly mice grow faster and are more aggressive compared to younger mice, new research led by Curtin…
PhD research improving HIV disclosure practices in Malawi
Malawi has made immense strides in combating its HIV epidemic since it introduced free antiretroviral therapy (ART) in 2004. However,…
Research finds savvy savers are less likely to become impulsive spenders
People who have greater self-control and stronger saving habits are more likely to save money and not make impulsive decisions,…
The Kerry M Stokes Chair of Child Health announced
Curtin University, the Channel 7 Telethon Trust and the Telethon Kids Institute have proudly announced The Kerry M Stokes Chair…
FIFO work impacts the stress levels of pregnant partners, research finds
Pregnant partners of fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) workers experience higher levels of stress compared to women whose partners work regular shift…
Early sport activity linked to stronger bones in young adults, study finds
Young adults who regularly participate in sport activities during their childhood and early teens are more likely to have stronger…
Income and wealth affect the mental health of Australians, study shows
Australians who have higher incomes and greater wealth are more likely to experience better mental health throughout their lives, new…
Global study finds youngest in class more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD
A new global study led by Curtin University researchers has found that children who are the youngest in their classroom…
New scholarships to train the next generation of Indigenous psychologists
Curtin graduate and Western Australia’s Australian of the Year for 2018 Dr Tracy Westerman, in collaboration with Curtin University, has…