Media releases
Curtin joins national centre focussed on zero carbon future for heavy industry
Curtin University has joined forces with other leading universities, companies and government to form the Heavy Industry Low-carbon Transition Cooperative…
Curtin research finds ‘Fool’s Gold’ not so foolish after all
Curtin University research has found tiny amounts of gold can be trapped inside pyrite, commonly known as ‘fool’s gold’, which…
Empowering older people could be key to positive change
A research team led by Curtin University has demonstrated the potential of older people to play a direct role in…
Housing affordability divide grows between owner-occupiers and renters
Housing affordability has improved in Western Australia but this improvement has been uneven, with a significant divide between those who…
Asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs still shaping life beneath impact crater
Curtin University researchers studying rock-dwelling microorganisms deep beneath the site of the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs have…
New director appointed for WA’s Data Science Innovation Hub at Curtin
Data science specialist Alex Jenkins has been appointed as the Director of the WA Data Science Innovation Hub (WADSIH), based…
Generous listeners lift Curtin FM to Radiothon success
The Perth community has once again rallied to support Curtin FM, generously donating $127,550 during the station’s annual Radiothon appeal.…
Curtin-led projects to address urgent community health needs in WA
A raft of health-based projects led by Curtin University have been awarded nearly $1.5 million dollars in funding by Healthway…
Ancient bones provide clues about Kangaroo Island’s past and future
A Curtin University-led study of ancient bones on South Australia’s Kangaroo Island has provided new information about the Island’s past…
Study finds tiny cannabis capsules could help treat neurological diseases
A team of researchers led by Curtin University has discovered a new way to improve the absorption rate of medicinal…