Health
Alzheimer’s discovery crowned overall Curtinnovation winner
A ground-breaking Curtin-led research project that discovered a possible cause of Alzheimer’s disease has been crowned the overall winner at…
Synthetic firefly glow lights new path to disease detection
A Curtin University-led research team has found a way to synthetically create a firefly’s ‘glow’ that could have positive impacts…
Curtin projects amplify hearing healthcare in the community
Curtin University-led research will provide the first estimates of the number of Aboriginal children with ear infections and hearing loss…
Australians suffering hearing loss to be heard with new support app
Many of the 3.6 million Australians that suffer from hearing loss will soon have the support of an audiologist via…
Australians with obesity unfairly blamed amid ‘lazy’ stigma
Simplistic stereotypes of Australians living with obesity blame the individual and fail to consider the complex causes, according to a…
Curtin study aims to identify the prevalence of chronic kidney disease in WA
New Curtin University-led research has found a way to identify Western Australian communities that are at high risk of chronic…
Study to address low COVID-19 vaccinations among Aboriginal women
Pregnant, expectant and breastfeeding First Nations mums will be the focus of new research that seeks to increase COVID-19 vaccination…
New research tests wearable sensors for children with cerebral palsy
Children with cerebral palsy will wear specially designed wearable sensors as part of new Curtin research that seeks to overcome…
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…