Media releases
Rigorous standards highlight need for home trained doctors
Friday 17 September 2010 C172/10 New rigorous standards being introduced to ensure foreign trained doctors meet Australian standards could result…
University MoU to build South Korean mineral resource expertise
C170/10 An education initiative involving Curtin University and UWA will help to strengthen ties to build South Korean academic expertise…
Wheat grain quality and yield in high rainfall zones increased by Nitrogen
C167/10 A Curtin University PhD student study has found wheat quality and grain yields were increased by adding nitrogen fertiliser…
Marine pollution threatens snail sex life
C166/10 Curtin University research has established that female marine snails living off the Perth coast are growing male sex organs…
Beach, bush and backyard captured in Curtin photo competition
Outback budgies, a coastal osprey and a backyard dragonfly captured by local photographers have won the top prizes in Curtin…
Study to improve palliative care for people who have dementia
C164/10 Curtin University and partner organisations have launched a research study that brings together health service providers to improve care…
Curtin acts to stamp out misconduct
The Vice-Chancellor of Curtin University has committed to implementing the recommendations of a report by the Corruption and Crime Commission…
Curtin program to benefit traumatised young refugees
C160/10 New Curtin University research is investigating the use of a school-based psychosocial educational program to improve the mental well-being…
Curtin-led research to benefit endangered plant species conservation at mining sites
C157/10 New research led by Curtin University will look at using cryogenic storage as a way of ensuring the survival…
When hell freezes over
Date 16 August 2010 Ref 156-10 Adventurer and environmental scientist Tim Jarvis will talk about his trek retracing Australian polar…