Media releases
Study finds West Australians need better education to prevent snake bites
New Curtin University-led research has found that people living in rural and urban areas across Western Australia need to be…
Curtin climbs in global research rankings
Curtin has been ranked ninth in Australia and 271st in the world, a rise of 11 places, in the latest…
Boost for liver cancer patients with new $10.8 million world-class research centre
Patients with primary liver cancer will benefit from a new $10.8 million research centre established with a $5 million Cancer…
Shining light into the dark – Curtin discovery makes microscopic imaging possible in dark conditions
Curtin University researchers have discovered a new way to more accurately analyse microscopic samples by essentially making them ‘glow in…
Curtin study could rewrite Earth’s history
Curtin University-led research has found new evidence to suggest that the Earth’s first continents were not formed by subduction in…
Double take: New study analyses global, multiple-tailed lizards
Curtin research into abnormal regeneration events in lizards has led to the first published scientific review on the prevalence of…
New rankings place 23 Curtin subjects in Australia’s top 10
Curtin University has featured in 35 of the 54 subjects ranked in the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020, and…
New Curtin research uncovers the two ‘faces’ of the Earth
New Curtin University-led research has uncovered how rocks sourced from the Earth’s mantle are linked to the formation and breakup…
Curtin project awarded funding to test new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
A Curtin University-led research project has been awarded $1.72 million in Federal Government funding to trial a new treatment for…
Study finds oldest children in school-grade outperform youngest in NAPLAN
A new Curtin University study has found a child’s birthday can affect their NAPLAN results, with the oldest children in…