Media releases
Worrying number of people don’t know why breastfeeding is important
Research from Curtin University has discovered a concerning amount of people, especially men, acknowledge that breastfeeding is important to a…
Four new John Curtin Distinguished Professors announced
Curtin University has awarded four outstanding academics the prestigious title of John Curtin Distinguished Professor. Curtin University Vice-Chancellor, Professor Deborah…
Curtin partners with UNESCO to tackle world problems
Curtin University has embarked on a partnership with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) that will give students…
Technology links Curtin to a world of learners
Curtin University has embarked on an ambitious project to expand its educational offerings to the world – aiming to engage…
Curtin trade MOOC to link Australia and China
Students will get a five-week grounding in trade relations between Australia and China as part of Curtin University’s second Massive…
No right to work – a look inside the lives of asylum seekers
Asylum seekers living in Australian communities without the right to work are battling distress and fear, a new study from…
New fast and furious black hole found
A team of Australian and American astronomers have been studying nearby galaxy M83 and have found a new superpowered small…
New hard rock drilling simulator could enhance shale gas drilling techniques
Curtin University petroleum engineering researchers are using a high-speed drilling simulator to replicate the increasingly popular industry method of drilling…
Sharing the Boom in Western Australia…but how equally?
Western Australians have seen clear benefits from the mining boom – but not all have benefitted equally, with the State’s…
Curtin app to regulate alcohol intake and breastfeeding times
Curtin University research has helped in the development of a Smartphone app to assist breastfeeding mothers to regulate the timing…