Technology
On time and under budget: efficiency through optimisation
Professor Ryan Loxton and his research colleagues solve the optimisation problems that overwhelm even high-performance computers. In several Australian industries,…
HiSeis pioneers 3D seismic exploration for minerals
Seismic reflection is the most effective exploration tool available to the oil and gas industry, using the transmission of sound…
Photographic processing unlocks more secrets from HMAS AE1 shipwreck
Australia’s first submarine, lost at sea for over 100 years, continues to reveal its secret history through advanced 3D processing…
Ancient plankton DNA offers insight into climate change survival
Curtin University researchers working on ancient DNA samples from deep sea sediments in the northeast Arabian Sea off the coast…
Skills, not just age, affect older drivers’ performance on the road
Testing the motor and cognitive skills of drivers may be a better indicator of risky older drivers than aged-based assessments…
Lockheed Martin and Curtin University partnership develops world-class space tracking system
A research and development partnership between Lockheed Martin Space and Curtin University has innovatively harnessed technology previously used to observe…
Curtin researcher one of Australia’s top young science communicators
Curtin University astronomy researcher Dr Natasha Hurley-Walker has added to her impressive list of achievements by being announced as an…
New hub aims to improve employability of neurodiverse students
— Curtin University and DXC Technology establish Neurodiversity Hub in Perth — A Neurodiversity Hub that will focus on promoting…
Mining industry a key priority for regional flights in Western Australia
The mining sector was more influential in determining the total number of seats offered on regional flights in Western Australia…
What are isotopes and what can they tell us?
Curtin’s John de Laeter Centre houses advanced instrumentation for high quality chemical, mineralogical and microstructural analysis, and high resolution imaging.…