Health
Everyday Australians help deliver better treatment for concussions
A Curtin-led research team will develop a new range of online tools that will help predict life-changing consequences for the…
Curtin appoints new Chair of Country Health Research and Innovation
Curtin University has appointed Professor Timothy Carey as the new Chair of Country Health Research and Innovation, which aims to…
Inadequate post-release support drives up reincarceration rates: study
New research shows that people released from prison who sought help for their mental health or substance use problems were…
New study to find COVID-fighting properties in existing medications
Nearly 50 existing prescription medications already used by Australians will be tested by new research in the fight against COVID’s…
Curtin enabling better lives through consumer-first health research
A new institute based at Curtin University will be a hub for innovative research that, in partnership with communities, industry…
New Curtin research to address damaging marketing to WA children
Curtin University researchers will investigate combatting the harmful effects of e-cigarettes and the promotion of alcohol, gambling and junk food…
Study confirms ED cases spike after Australian bushfires
New research has – for the first time – found a direct link between people’s exposure to bushfire smoke and…
New scientific approach drives people to take control of therapy sessions
A new universal approach to mental health issues has been developed, used across outpatient clinics, inpatient wards, and high schools, and will be researched by a…
10,000 Aussie workers set to develop lung cancer from silica dust: study
As many as 10,000 Australians are predicted to develop lung cancer in their lifetime from being exposed to silica dust,…
Four Curtin researchers recognised in 2022 WA Young Tall Poppy Awards
Four Curtin University researchers have been recognised in the Western Australian Young Tall Poppy Science Awards, an initiative of the…