Health
Breastfed Vietnamese babies have fewer health issues, study finds
Vietnamese infants who are fed with infant formula or prelacteal foods such as water and honey soon after birth are…
Greater support needed to improve the treatment of knee osteoarthritis
A new Curtin University-led paper has outlined that many people living with knee osteoarthritis may be needlessly suffering or receiving…
Big data expert appointed Kerry M Stokes Chair of Child Health research
An international leader in the analysis and mapping of big data sets to tackle disease has been appointed The Kerry…
Curtin health research boosted with $6m NHMRC funding
Curtin University has been awarded more than $6 million from the Federal Government to investigate improving the survival rates of…
Curtin researchers invent new genetic testing tool for alpacas
A new genetic test that can help identify the genetic colour pattern found in an alpaca’s coat has been developed…
Study identifies how to improve career counselling sessions for job seekers
Career counsellors who are empathetic, supportive and humorous towards their clients are more likely to see positive outcomes in their…
Curtin study investigates potential new treatments for pancreatic cancer
Curtin University researchers have discovered a potential new treatment for an aggressive form of pancreatic cancer, which may have the…
New Curtin scholarship to help improve outlook for liver cancer patients
Curtin University and the Lions Cancer Institute Inc. have announced a new PhD scholarship that aims to improve the outcomes…
Curtin researcher and educator excels in awards for pharmacy excellence
Leading Curtin pharmacy academic Dr Tin Fei Sim has been named the Australian Early Career Pharmacist of the Year at…
New Curtin study aims to reduce stigma of autism in Australia
Eight out of 10 Australians have strong positive attitudes towards people with autism, a national survey outlined in new Curtin…