Technology
‘Dust’ and ‘soot’ contributed to extinction of species millions of years ago
New collaborative research involving Curtin University has found that organic materials such as soot released from an asteroid impact more…
International researchers awarded Forrest Fellowships to join Curtin
Two international postdoctoral researchers have been awarded prestigious Forrest Research Foundation Fellowships to study at Curtin University next year. Dr…
Leading Curtin astronomer named joint Scientist of the Year 2020
Curtin University has congratulated John Curtin Distinguished Professor Steven Tingay on being named joint Scientist of the Year at the…
Report finds AI and Blockchain could transform Australia’s transport sector
Curtin University-led research has found that applications of Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Technology are set to revolutionise the transport sector…
“Save me Seymour!”
New international research led by Curtin University has found approximately a quarter of carnivorous plant species across the world may…
Curtin research to guide supply and use of native seeds for global restoration
Curtin academics have led the production of a world-first standards document to guide the supply and use of native seeds…
Curtin-led research projects awarded WA defence funding
Two Curtin University-led research projects that aim to improve Australia’s defence and national security capabilities have been awarded funding in…
Curtin team step closer to developing tiny ‘self-powered’ electronics
A team of Curtin University researchers has taken an important step towards developing miniature ‘self-powered’ electronics, which could potentially be…
Study finds Perth’s urban reptiles are accumulating toxic levels of rat poison
Curtin University-led research has found that common reptile species in Perth are accumulating rat poisons at an alarming rate, posing…
Renowned Curtin astronomer leads Premier’s Science Awards nominations
Four Curtin University researchers and three of the University’s programs have been named as finalists in the prestigious Premier’s Science…