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10,000 Aussie workers set to develop lung cancer from silica dust: study
As many as 10,000 Australians are predicted to develop lung cancer in their lifetime from being exposed to silica dust,…
New research finds deep-sea mining noise pollution will stretch hundreds of miles
New research published today in the peer-reviewed journal Science examines the potential for underwater noise pollution from seabed mining operations,…
Four Curtin researchers recognised in 2022 WA Young Tall Poppy Awards
Four Curtin University researchers have been recognised in the Western Australian Young Tall Poppy Science Awards, an initiative of the…
New drilling fluid technology advancing mineral exploration
Researchers at Curtin University have developed new technology for the rapid cleaning and re-use of drilling fluids, paving the way…
Search for Nyungar children’s artwork goes global
A search is underway in the United Kingdom for hundreds of missing artworks created by children of the Stolen Generations…
Nine Curtin finalists in 2022 Premier’s Science Awards
An internationally renowned organic geochemist is among nine Curtin University finalists in the 2022 Premier’s Science Awards which include researchers,…
Leading chair in big data appointed
A new Chair appointment through the Lions Eye Institute and Curtin University will greatly enhance Western Australia’s international competitiveness in…
Lasers light the way to discovery of ancient crust beneath WA
By firing lasers finer than a human hair at tiny grains of a mineral extracted from beach sand, Curtin researchers…
Most British COVID-19 mourners suffer PTSD symptoms: survey
More than eight out of 10 British people who are seeking support for having lost a loved one to COVID-19…
New public artworks at Curtin’s Exchange precinct reflect WA’s history
Three public artworks installed at Curtin University’s new Exchange precinct capture WA’s unique history, from ancient Noongar songlines to the…