Media releases
Curtin celebrates first Teaching-Focused Academics
Curtin University this week celebrated the appointment of 77 academics focused on teaching innovation and excellence, as part of its…
Astronomers harness the galaxy’s biggest telescope to make most precise measurement of spinning star
An international team of astronomers has made a measurement of a distant neutron star that is one million times more…
Haydn Williams Fellowship recipient an expert in medical education
Curtin University has awarded the 2014 Haydn Williams Fellowship to a Dutch scholar with an outstanding international reputation in medical…
Curtin research tackles depression in primary school kids
Curtin University researchers have trialled a program which has shown potential to significantly reduce short-term depressive symptoms and emotional difficulties…
Game on: protecting your child’s health in an electronic world
Researchers at Curtin University have developed a set of guidelines to help protect the physical and psychosocial health of children…
Astronomers observe corkscrew nature of light from a distant black hole
For the first time an international team of astronomers has measured circular polarisation in the bright flash of light from…
Exercise independently linked to heart health and living longer
Curtin University researchers have found exercise can significantly protect against heart disease, regardless of lifestyle factors such as smoking, cholesterol…
John Curtin’s great grandson a guest scholar at Curtin University
Four generations of a famous Australian family will be connected through poetry later this month, when Dr Toby Davidson delivers…
Curtin graduate designs his way to WA Fashion Award
Established jewellery designer and Curtin University graduate, Alister Yiap, has taken out the 18th Annual Western Australian Fashion Award for…
Telehealth could keep patients with heart conditions out of hospital
Curtin University researchers have received funding to trial nurse-supported telehealth to manage treatment of patients with chronic heart failure. Dr…