Technology
WA universities to help shape the future of space technology
Western Australia will play a major role in helping shape the future of space technology when a prestigious international symposium…
Longest-ever eDNA study offers important insights into ocean health
Tiny genetic ‘breadcrumbs’ left behind by marine organisms offer unprecedented insights into ocean biodiversity and how it changes over time…
Curtin study finds billion-year superocean cycles in Earth’s history
Curtin researchers believe that ancient supercontinents formed and then fell apart through alternating cycles spanning hundreds of millions of years…
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…
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…
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…
Curtin appoints head of new data science hub
Curtin University has appointed a research and engagement executive to lead the new WA Data Science Innovation Hub, which is…
RACI awards for Curtin science education and neurochemistry experts
Two Curtin University academics have been recognised by the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) – in recognition of their work…