Research
Extensive menu discovered for killer whales
Killer whales are known to enjoy a varied diet but new research from Curtin University has found their menu is…
New $46 million research facility to help fight crop disease
A $46 million agriculture research facility opened today at Curtin University will allow scientists from the Centre for Crop and…
Being mindful of back pain in baby boomers
New research by Curtin University has examined the relationship between pain beliefs and low back pain (LBP) in baby boomers,…
On the hunt for stuttering genes
Curtin University researchers are on the hunt for the genes which may be responsible for stuttering, believing genetics, rather than…
Postgrad study opens up your career choices – even for these jobs
Curtin offers you the freedom to feed your imagination and choose your own career path. Within our wide range of…
Curtin researcher appointed ARC Executive Director
Curtin University’s Associate Professor Therese Jefferson has been appointed to the role of Australian Research Council (ARC) Executive Director (ED)…
Young Australian girls aware of sexualisation
Girls as young as six may be recognising the sexualisation depicted in media images with concerning potential future consequences, according…
The movement of light: how the autistic brain processes the world
Imagine walking around, sitting down, or standing still, but being unsure if you, or the world around you, is moving.…
Study: Nurses and midwives highly stressed
Nurses and midwives are typically highly valued by the general populace for the work they do, however a new study…
Curtin researcher overcomes obstacles to pursue geology career
Dr Alison Blyth has always been fascinated by the question, “What’s underneath?”. A research fellow in Curtin’s Departments of Geology…