Media releases
111,000 reasons to thank loyal Curtin FM listeners for 2018 Radiothon
Generous community donations to local radio station Curtin FM have surpassed $110,000 in this year’s Radiothon. The total amount of…
Indigenous students map their future footprints at career expo
Former Western Australian of the Year and leading Indigenous musician, comedian and writer Mark Bin Bakar will host this year’s…
Research finds ‘counting your drinks’ reduces alcohol consumption
The most effective way for Australians to reduce their alcohol consumption is counting their drinks, new research led by Curtin…
Curtin-TAFE agreement offers new pathways for aspiring students
A new agreement between Curtin University and TAFE will provide more pathways for students in the Kalgoorlie-Goldfields region wanting to…
Small changes could make WA more ‘China-ready’ for tourists
Western Australia’s biggest spending tourism market – Chinese visitors – frequently suggested that extending retail trading hours to 6.30pm on…
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…
Curtin ranked among top 20 young universities in the world
Curtin University has been ranked among the world’s top 20 young universities in the 2019 edition of the QS Top…
Fruit and vegetables linked to changes in skin colour, new research finds
Skin colour in young Caucasian men is strongly linked to high levels of fruit and vegetable consumption, new research by…
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…