Research
Curtin virtual reality research opens up new worlds at XR:WA
Curtin University researchers will demonstrate the enormous potential of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies to open up…
Solar power system that works at night a renewable energy game-changer
An innovative thermal battery being developed by Curtin University researchers will be key to a solar power system capable of…
Jon Sanders’ 11th world voyage to help measure ocean pollution
Solo yachtsman Jon Sanders will collect water samples to help Curtin University researchers examine the toll plastic waste is having…
Tiny nanocrystals create ‘brighter’ future for TV viewers, study finds
Curtin University researchers have discovered tiny ‘greener’ nanocrystals that can be manipulated to produce high-quality pictures and lighting in electronic…
New program seeks to improve employment outcomes for refugee women
A new Curtin University-led program aims to help refugee and migrant women identify the strengths and skills they need to…
Curtin to test ‘mini’ satellite in orbit with European Space Agency
Researchers from Curtin University’s Space Science and Technology Centre (SSTC) have accomplished the rare feat of building their own pocket-sized…
E-cigarette users at greater risk of turning to traditional smoking
Three in five Australian young adults who currently use e-cigarettes are likely to initiate tobacco cigarette smoking in the next…
Greater support needed for women pursuing careers in STEM, study finds
Women working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields are facing barriers that require attitude changes and additional support…
Curtin researcher bound for Ethiopia with prestigious humanities fellowship
A Curtin University human rights lecturer and author will travel to Ethiopia for research after receiving a Humanities Travelling Fellowship…
Students to boost ARC centre mission to lift resource sector productivity
Students will harness the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning as part of a collaboration between universities and industry…