Research
Marine pollution threatens snail sex life
C166/10 Curtin University research has established that female marine snails living off the Perth coast are growing male sex organs…
Study to improve palliative care for people who have dementia
C164/10 Curtin University and partner organisations have launched a research study that brings together health service providers to improve care…
Kookaburras raising cancer awareness
Awareness of prostate cancer will be raised when the Australian men’s hockey team sports fluorescent yellow shirts in two upcoming…
Curtin-led research to benefit endangered plant species conservation at mining sites
C157/10 New research led by Curtin University will look at using cryogenic storage as a way of ensuring the survival…
Curtin research produces cost effective power sustainably
Friday 13 August 2010 C155/10 Curtin University researchers have made a breakthrough in converting biomass, such as mallee, into “clean”…
Alfresco smoke risk to health
Wednesday 4 August 2010 C150/10 Air quality tests at Perth cafes and pubs show that when two or more people…
New grant to attract quality teachers to remote schools
A new Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) competitive grant project aims to improve university pre-service education in four Western…
New appointments at Curtin-Monash Accident Research Centre
Friday, 23 July 2010 C144/10 Curtin University has made two significant appointments at its Curtin-Monash Accident Research Centre (C-MARC). Emeritus…
Alcohol and tobacco: sharing strategies to increase profits
C135/10 Continued Curtin research into the links between alcohol and tobacco companies has identified the top five strategies used by…
Australia’s homosexual population almost invisible in ageing policy
A new research report has confirmed that older and ageing gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex (GLBTI) people have been significantly…