Media releases
Birds of a feather huddle together to keep out the cold
Researchers curious about how small birds in the wild manage to survive cold winter nights have used miniature temperature transmitters…
Mildew Mania turns 5!
A citizen science project that links both urban and rural school students with agriculture has recently celebrated five years of…
Autonomous bus drives research at Curtin University
Curtin University is the first university in Australia to trial a commercial driverless bus, and will use the vehicle as…
WA universities congratulate new State education minister
Western Australia’s five universities congratulate Minister Sue Ellery on her appointment as Minister for Education and Training within the new…
Astronomers hazard a ride in a ‘drifting carousel’ to understand pulsating stars
What sounds like a stomach-turning ride at an amusement park might hold the key to unravelling the mysterious mechanism that…
Resourcing critical to the successful management of Native Title agreements
A report released today by Curtin University and the Centre for Regional Development at The University of Western Australia (UWA)…
Star in closest orbit ever seen around black hole
Astronomers have found evidence of a star that whips around a likely black hole twice an hour. This could be…
Curtin and Shenton College partner in learning innovation
Curtin University has partnered with Shenton College to develop school students’ skills in innovation and entrepreneurship and build 21st century…
Celebrating 50 years of innovation
Curtin University launches its ‘50 Years of Innovation’ celebrations today with 1,500 staff across four campuses coming together via video-links…
Curtin climbs in world subject rankings
Curtin University has ranked second in the world for Engineering – Mineral and Mining in the QS World University Rankings…