Research
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…
Curtin student named Forrest Research Foundation Scholar
A Curtin University PhD student whose research aims to contribute toward improving outcomes for patients living with malignant melanoma has…
Curtin partners in two national research initiatives awarded $70 million
Curtin University researchers will play significant roles in two major Cooperative Research Centre projects, Future Energy Exports (FEnEx-CRC) and Transformations…
Curtin study finds strength-based coding clubs benefit autistic teenagers
Autistic teenagers who participate in computer coding clubs that utilise their skill strengths show improved confidence and self-esteem, health and…
Coral reefs ‘weathering’ the pressure of globalisation
Research links ENSO climate pattern to Southeast Asian coral reefs More information about the effects human activities have on Southeast…
Curtin researchers develop new software to track and improve teamwork
Curtin University researchers have developed a new web-based tool that can track and measure teamwork in ‘real-time’, potentially improving workplace…
Astronomers detect biggest explosion in the history of the Universe
Scientists studying a distant galaxy cluster have discovered the biggest explosion seen in the Universe since the Big Bang. The…