Research
Space hunt begins as WA’s Binar-1 mission takes next giant leap
Western Australia’s homegrown spacecraft, Binar-1, has been shot into the vacuum of space- deployed into Low Earth Orbit from the…
New insights into social norms can drive positive social changes
New Curtin research has shed light on why people adopt social norms or conventions, such as hand shaking versus fist…
Automated fish counting system to benefit ecology, fisheries industry
Researchers from the Curtin Institute for Data Science (CIDS) will use the latest in data science to develop an automated…
WA’s next big start-ups urged to nominate for Curtin Accelerate
Perth’s most promising entrepreneurs are being encouraged to nominate for the 2022 Curtin Accelerate, an intensive program that is helping…
Sick snakes a cause of concern for Perth’s wetlands
Perth’s wetland tiger snake populations are contaminated with toxic metals and many are in poor health – and that may…
Indigenous culture, performing arts and emerging technologies keys to strengthening creative industries in WA
Released today by the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre, the Creative Industries 2021 report has found Indigenous art and culture, emerging…
Talented Curtin trio win WA Young Tall Poppy Science Awards
Three Curtin University researchers have been recognised in the Western Australian Young Tall Poppy Science Awards, for their research achievements…
WA’s streaming pioneer to help inspire the next generation of start-ups
One of Australia’s greatest tech success stories will lend her expertise to Curtin University students in a bid to inspire…
New research to bring fibre optic technology to Australia’s resources sector
A Curtin research team will work to bring leading broadband fibre optic acoustic sensing technology to the Australian oil and…
Mauritius incident was world’s first major spill of Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil
A year after bulk carrier MV Wakashio ran aground in an environmentally sensitive area off Mauritius, Curtin University-led research has…