Research
International energy research institute launched at Curtin
The Honourable Martin Ferguson AM MP, Federal Minister for Resources and Energy, this morning launched Curtin University’s Fuels and Energy…
Older drivers five times more likely to be in car accident
Older drivers who use prescription psychoactive drugs such as benzodiazepines may be five times more likely to be involved in…
Education and self-identity important for Aboriginal parents
A Curtin University study has found Aboriginal parents view education as very important for their children’s future, but also feel…
Child protection laws scrutinised
A court ruling that forced grandparents to relinquish custody of their grandson due to the grandfather’s previous sexual offence history,…
Curtin geologists make a ‘shocking’ discovery
Research led by Curtin University geologists has uncovered a wealth of new evidence in the mineral zircon from lunar rock…
Saving Western Australia’s iconic whales
Curtin University’s Centre for Marine Science and Technology (CMST) has initiated a collaborative science program, SouWEST, to help secure the…
Sounding out fish grounds in North West Australia
A new Curtin University Centre for Marine Science and Technology (CMST) study aims to gain a more comprehensive picture of…
Scientists pinpoint timing of powerful black hole activity
A Curtin University radio astronomer is a step closer to understanding how black holes can launch superfast ‘bullets’ of gas…
Curtin researcher recommends WA road trauma service
Dr Lauren Breen With traffic accidents being a leading cause of death and injury and costing Australia an estimated $344…
Curtin researchers find rare Moon mineral in Western Australia
Curtin researchers have discovered a mineral previously thought to be unique to the surface of the Moon in rock taken…