Research
Curtin research reveals lack of mental illness support in prisons
Health professionals and correctional staff looking after male prisoners with a mental illness feel they are merely “crisis managing” because…
Bigger mine than Super Pit ‘highly likely’
The head of a Curtin spin-off company says that ground breaking technology he presented at this week’s Univation event will…
$7.9 million of Curtin grants success
Curtin University researchers this week received grants worth a combined $7.9 million from the very competitive Australian Research Council grants…
Pothole days are numbered
Just as technology he will present at Univation may one day let trucks feed data on poor roads back to…
New centre to enhance productivity in process industry
C221/10 A new centre focusing on process engineering in industries including natural resources, gas and petroleum, food processing and materials…
Death of old-growth forests could mean greater changing climate
C214/10 Researchers at Curtin University have found that the effects of climate change and logging on old-growth forests could actually…
WA drought linked to greater snowfall in the Antarctic
C212/10 Researchers have found that increased snowfall in the Antarctic may be linked to the significant drought in southwest Australia…
Henna points finger at criminals
Phd student Renee Jelly. The ‘eureka moment’ for Renee Jelly occurred when she considered how some natural dyes like henna…
Univation focus for 3D cameras
Inventors of a video camera that shot three-dimensional underwater images to assist efforts to repair the ruptured oil well in…
Astronomers connect to consider path to next generation radio telescope
C210/10 Sixty-five astronomers from 12 countries will take part in an international workshop, held this week in Perth, Western Australia,…