Research
Researcher to take concepts of gaming and play to the next level
Professor Steffen P. Walz has joined Curtin University’s School of Design and Art (SoDA), where he will work on introducing…
Ethiopian discovery to improve disease resistance in Australian barley
Researchers from the Centre for Crop and Disease Management (CCDM) have discovered a genetic solution for Australian barley growers against…
Occupational segregation study shows existence of ‘women’s work’
Research from the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre has found occupational segregation, where employment choices are based on gender stereotypes, leaves…
Curtin’s out of this world efforts in Eureka moment
Curtin University’s pursuit of knowledge about the wonders of space, and its efforts in translating that knowledge to the general…
Nature deems Curtin to be a research rising star
Curtin University has been ranked in the top 100 of the world’s leading institutions for growth in high-quality science, and…
Five finalists from Curtin in running for Premier’s Science Awards
Four Curtin University researchers and the popular Curtin-driven citizen science program, Fireballs in the Sky, have been shortlisted in the…
Children who watch lots of TV have weaker bones in adulthood
Curtin University researchers have found children who spend a lot of time watching television, have poorer and weaker bones in…
Drones capture crop height — Student’s project recognised for its implications for the agriculture industry
New research from the WA School of Mines, Curtin University has explored how the use of drones can be used…
Deadly mushroom identified in south west
The highly toxic marbled death cap mushroom has been identified growing in WA, where it is believed to have been…
Groundbreaking Autism Academy takes out social impact award
A Curtin University program which is tapping into the unique skills of people on the Autism spectrum has won the…