Research
Curtin study finds key to making smaller and smarter electronic devices
New Curtin University-led research has developed a new silicon-based molecular circuit that could potentially lead to the creation of electronic…
Curtin research highlights concerns about the link between ADHD drug prescriptions and amphetamine use in WA
New Curtin University research has raised the question of whether giving children and adults diagnosed with ADHD a daily dose…
Aspiring trailblazers invited to apply for Curtin’s annual innovation awards
Innovators from across Australia will now have the opportunity to showcase their ideas and projects at the 2020 Curtinnovation awards,…
One express ticket to Jupiter, please
The team from the Desert Fireball Network at Curtin University has found that Earth acted as a slingshot to alter…
Explainer: what is contact tracing and how does it help limit the coronavirus spread?
You might have heard about contact tracing which, when combined with social distancing, has proven a powerful asset in controlling…
JobKeeper payment: how will it work, who will miss out and how to get it
The A$130 billion $1,500-per-fortnight JobKeeper payment will benefit six million Australians for six months, with payments expected from May 1.…
Curtin study finds driverless cars reduce drink-driving but lift binge drinking
New Curtin research has found the introduction of driverless vehicles on our roads is likely to reduce drink-driving rates but…
Curtin research could help doctors predict and prevent stillbirth
New Curtin research could help prevent stillbirths after finding more than half of them can potentially be predicted during pregnancy…
eDNA provides researchers with ‘more than meets the eye’
Curtin study looks at using DNA analysis as a tool for species biomonitoring Researchers from Curtin University have used next…
WA science and industry leaders put their heads together to search for the first stars and galaxies
Astrophysicists, telescopes, supercomputers, and software engineers have joined forces to search for signals from the early Universe. The team from…