Media releases
Leading work motivation expert awarded prestigious fellowship
A leading Curtin University expert whose research aims to understand how work motivation can influence performance and wellbeing in the…
Alzheimer’s discovery crowned overall Curtinnovation winner
A ground-breaking Curtin-led research project that discovered a possible cause of Alzheimer’s disease has been crowned the overall winner at…
New unusual bee species discovered with dog-like snout
A new native bee species with a dog-like “snout” has been discovered in Perth bushland though Curtin-led research that sheds…
Rising AFL star and Hockey champion take out top Curtin Sport Awards
Fremantle Dockers footballer Andrew Brayshaw, who is studying a Bachelor of Commerce at Curtin University, and Kaitlin Nobbs, who is…
Curtin researchers locate largest known fresh meteorite strikes on Mars
Curtin University researchers have helped discover the largest fresh meteorite impact craters on Mars since NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter began…
Nova Systems and ICRAR Curtin partner on new Space Domain Awareness technology
The Curtin University node of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) has teamed with Australian-owned company Nova Systems…
Synthetic firefly glow lights new path to disease detection
A Curtin University-led research team has found a way to synthetically create a firefly’s ‘glow’ that could have positive impacts…
Prime Minister sees leading role for Curtin University
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Curtin University today to announce the Federal Government’s new initiatives to accelerate the growth of…
Study finds effect of Earth’s orbit around the sun on ancient microorganisms
Curtin University researchers studying molecular fossils or ‘biomarkers’ from deep beneath the Chicxulub impact crater have found evidence of how…
Curtin projects amplify hearing healthcare in the community
Curtin University-led research will provide the first estimates of the number of Aboriginal children with ear infections and hearing loss…