Research
Curtin home to new equipment that unlocks the secrets of the Universe
Curtin University will be home to new equipment vital for gaining a better understanding of the Earth and its place…
Curtin study suggests moon rocks sent there from Earth by ancient asteroid
Curtin University research into lunar rock samples retrieved by astronauts almost 50 years ago has found one of the samples…
Most Malawi children living with HIV are not aware of their illness
Almost two thirds of children living with HIV in Malawi were not informed about their HIV status by their primary…
People with boring jobs tend to design dull jobs for their colleagues
Managers and professional employees who have boring and dull jobs themselves are more likely to design demotivating, disengaging, low-skill and…
Innovative research uses remote radio telescope to detect cosmic rays
Curtin University researchers have developed a particle detector at the remote site of the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) radio telescope…
Study finds tiny cavities in Banksia trees are nests for native bees
A new study from Curtin University has found pre-formed cavities in Banksia trees to be an important nesting home for…
Research finds ethical sourcing of seeds required for global restoration
Hundreds of thousands of tonnes of wild seeds are needed to restore plant ecosystems globally but overharvesting risks their depletion…
NHMRC funding for new Curtin research from Alzheimer’s to phobias
Curtin University’s health and medical research received a significant boost in the latest funding round from the National Health and…
Curtin Professors recognised with prestigious humanities fellowships
Two Curtin University researchers – an internationally renowned creative writer and a world-leading scholar of Chinese cultural and creative industries…
Curtin researchers named national role models for women in STEM
Curtin University astronomy researcher Dr Natasha Hurley-Walker and molecular plant pathologist Dr Caroline Moffat are among only 60 female scientists…