Media releases
Curtin appoints new head of Science and Engineering
Curtin University has appointed Professor Jeremy Kilburn as the Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Faculty of Science and Engineering, following the…
Cannabinoid plays role in survival rates of mice with pancreatic cancer
Mice with pancreatic cancer survived longer than normal if they were treated with a naturally occurring cannabinoid as well as…
Curtin Mauritius campus opening celebrated in Perth
Curtin University has marked the opening of its fourth international campus, Curtin Mauritius, with an official celebration held at Curtin…
New Julia Gillard Women in Leadership Scholarship launched
Curtin University has launched a new scholarship named in honour of Former Prime Minister, the Honourable Julia Gillard AC, to…
Curtin research finds combining satellites benefits WA industries
Curtin University researchers found the recent launch of new Japanese satellites has boosted satellite positioning capabilities in Western Australia, offering…
Immunity protein at birth reduces likelihood of childhood malaria
Newborn babies who were born with high levels of an immune-related protein in their blood cells were less likely to…
Curtin research into chemical reactions earns Eureka Prize nomination
Ground-breaking research that may enable greener and safer methods for fabricating materials ranging from drugs to plastics has resulted in…
Curtin student courtroom named after Emeritus Professor Jeanette Hacket
A student moot courtroom that will help train the next generation of professional lawyers has been named in honour of…
Curtin researchers share secret seed recipe for better biodiversity
Curtin University researchers have developed a seed-coating technology that can help bring degraded landscapes back to life and repair damaged…
Study finds alcohol and drug treatment may be best served at home
Offering withdrawal services to certain people struggling with alcohol and other drug addictions in their own home may serve as…